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A wicked and adulterous generation asks for a sign, but no sign will be given to it except the sign of Jonah.” Then[a] he left them and went away.

The Yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees

When the disciples went to the other side, they forgot to take bread. “Watch out,” Jesus said to them, “beware of the yeast of the Pharisees[b] and Sadducees.”[c]

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Footnotes

  1. Matthew 16:4 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “then” to indicate the implied sequence of events within the narrative.
  2. Matthew 16:6 sn See the note on Pharisees in 3:7.
  3. Matthew 16:6 sn See the note on Sadducees in 3:7.