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1 Corinthians 5:6
New American Bible (Revised Edition)

6 (A)Your boasting is not appropriate. Do you not know that a little yeast[a] leavens all the dough?

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  1. 5:6 A little yeast: yeast, which induces fermentation, is a natural symbol for a source of corruption that becomes all-pervasive. The expression is proverbial.
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