Mark 8:15
“Watch out—beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and of Herod!” he warned them.
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In Context
14But the disciples had forgotten to bring bread with them. All they had in the boat was one loaf.
16“He's saying that because we don't have any bread,” they concluded.
Cross References
Exodus 12:18In the first month you are to eat bread without yeast from the evening of the fourteenth day until the evening of the twenty-first day.
Numbers 27:19Make him stand in front of Eleazar the priest and all the Israelites, and dedicate him while they watch.
1 Chronicles 28:20Then David also told Solomon, “Be strong, be brave, and take action! Don't be afraid or discouraged, for the Lord God, my God, is with you! He will not let you down or leave you. He will make sure all the work for the service of the house of the Lord is finished.
Matthew 14:1At that time Herod the tetrarch heard what Jesus was doing
Matthew 16:11Haven't you worked it out yet that I wasn't talking to you about bread? Watch out for the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”
Mark 12:13Later they sent some Pharisees with some of Herod's supporters to Jesus in an attempt to catch him out by what he said.
Matthew Henry on Mark 8:11-22
The Leaven of Herod and the Pharisees; Christ Reproves His Disciples. 10 And straightway he entered into a ship with his disciples, and came into the parts of Dalmanutha. 11 And the Pharisees came forth, and began to question with him, seeking of him a sign from heaven, tempting him. 12 And he sighed deeply in his spirit, and saith, Why doth this generation seek after a sign? verily I say unto you, There shall no sign be given unto this generation. 13 And he left them, and entering into the ship again departed to… Read the whole commentary →