Mark 8:15

So he gave them this warning. "Look out! Be on the watch against the leaven of the Pharisees, and the leaven of Herod."

Montgomery New Testament

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

14Now they had forgotten to take bread, and had not in the boat with them more than one loaf.

16And they began arguing with one another because they had no bread, He noted this and said to them.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:1Just then Herod, the Tetrarch, heard of Jesus’ fame, and said to his courtiers.

Matthew 16:11"How is it that you do not perceive that I did not speak to you concerning bread? But beware off the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees!"

Mark 12:13But they sent some of the Pharisees to Jesus afterward, and some of the Herodians to entrap him in conversation.

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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