Matthew 16:11

How do you not understand that I did not speak to you of bread—to take heed of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees?”

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

How is it that ye do not understand that I spake it not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees?

In Context

10Nor the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets you took up?

12Then they understood that He did not say to take heed of the leaven of the bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

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Cross References

Mark 4:40and He said to them, “Why are you so fearful? How have you no faith?”

Luke 12:56hypocrites! You have known to discern the face of the earth and of the sky, but how do you not discern this time?

Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:6-13

Of the Leaven of the Pharisees. 5 And when his disciples were come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread. 6 Then Jesus said unto them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. 7 And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread. 8 Which when Jesus perceived, he said unto them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread? 9 Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five… Read the whole commentary →

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