Galatians 5:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.”

Galatians 5:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Galatians 5:9 in 6 Bible Translations

Read Galatians 5:9 in the King James Version (KJV) and 5 other free, public-domain translations side by side.

Galatians 5:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“A little yeast grows through the whole lump.”

Galatians 5:9 — World English Bible

Galatians 5:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“A little leaven leaveneth the whole lump.”

Galatians 5:9 — American Standard Version

Galatians 5:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“a little leaven the whole lump doth leaven;”

Galatians 5:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Galatians 5:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“A little leaven leavens the whole lump.”

Galatians 5:9 — Darby Translation

Galatians 5:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“A litle leauen doeth leauen the whole lumpe.”

Galatians 5:9 — Geneva Bible

Galatians 5:9 in Context — Galatians 5

7 Vous couriez bien: qui vous a arrêtés, pour vous empêcher d’obéir à la vérité?

8 Cette influence ne vient pas de celui qui vous appelle.

9 Un peu de levain fait lever toute la pâte.

10 J’ai cette confiance en vous, dans le Seigneur, que vous ne penserez pas autrement. Mais celui qui vous trouble, quel qu’il soit, en portera la peine.

11 Pour moi, frères, si je prêche encore la circoncision, pourquoi suis-je encore persécuté? Le scandale de la croix a donc disparu!

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What Does Galatians 5:9 Mean?

Galatians 5:9 is a verse from the Book of Galatians, part of the New Testament. It appears in Galatians chapter 5. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Greek.

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