An evil and adulterous generation seeks for a sign, and a sign will not be given to it except the sign of Jonah!” And he left them and[a] went away.

Beware the Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees

And when[b] the disciples arrived at the other side,[c] they had forgotten to take bread. And Jesus said to them, “Watch out for and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees!”

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 16:4 Here “and” is supplied because the previous participle (“left”) has been translated as a finite verb
  2. Matthew 16:5 Here “when” is supplied as a component of the participle (“arrived”) which is understood as temporal
  3. Matthew 16:5 That is, the other side of the Sea of Galilee