1 Corinthians 5:6
King James Version
“Your glorying not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?”
Context
3For I verily, as absent in body, but present in spirit, have judged already, as though I were present, him that hath so done this deed,
4In the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, when ye are gathered together, and my spirit, with the power of our Lord Jesus Christ,
5To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
6Your glorying not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
7Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:
8Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened of sincerity and truth.
9I wrote unto you in an epistle not to company with fornicators: