1 Corinthians 5:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth.”
1 Corinthians 5:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 5:818 words
ὥστεhōsteso that / therefore
ἑορτάζωμενheortazōmenkeep the feast
μὴmēnot
ἐνenabout, after, against
ζύμῃzymēleaven
παλαιᾷpalaiaold
μηδὲmēdeneither, nor (yet), (no) not (once
ἐνenabout, after, against
ζύμῃzymēleaven
κακίαςkakiasevil, malice(-iousness), naughtiness
καὶkaiand / also
πονηρίαςponēriasiniquity, wickedness
ἀλλ’all’and, but (even), howbeit
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἀζύμοιςazymoisunleavened (bread)
εἰλικρινείαςeilikrineiassincerity
καὶkaiand / also
ἀληθείαςalētheiastruth
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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