Mark 8:15

And Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach was giving orders to them, saying, Take care! Beware of the chametz (leaven) of the Perushim and the chametz of Herod.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And he charged them, saying, Take heed, beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, and of the leaven of Herod.

In Context

14And his talmidim had forgotten to take lechem and did not have anything except one kikar (loaf) in the sirah (boat) with them.

16And the talmidim were beginning to discuss among themselves that they do not have [any] kikrot (loaves).

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Cross References

Exodus 12:18In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at erev, ye shall eat matzot, until the one and twentieth day of the month at erev.

Numbers 27:19And stand him before El'azar HaKohen, and before kol HaEdah and give him a charge + 27:19 instruct him with regard to his office before their eyes.

1 Chronicles 28:20And Dovid said to Sh'lomo bno, Chazak! Ve'emetz! (Be strong and take courage!) And do it; fear not, nor be discouraged; for Hashem Elohim, even Elohai, will be with thee; He will not fail thee, nor forsake thee, until thou hast finished all the work for the Avodas Bais Hashem.

Matthew 14:1At that time reports about Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach came to the oznayim (ears) of Herod the Tetrarch.

Matthew 16:11How is it that you do not chap (grasp mentally) that I did not speak to you concerning lechem? But beware of the chametz (swelling, all-permeating leaven) + 16:11 like evil, like gaavah, pride of the Perushim and Tzedukim.

Mark 12:13And they send to him some of the Perushim (Pharisees) and the Herodians in order that they might catch him in a dvar.

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 →

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