Hebrews 5:13
For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
†For euery one that vseth milke, is vnskilful in the word of righteousnes: for he is a babe.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Greek wordingGr, hath no experience.
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- 1 Corinthians 14:20Rank 1 from verse 13
- 1 Peter 2:2Rank 2 from verse 13
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- Ephesians 4:14Rank 4 from verse 13
14That we henceforth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;
14That we hencefoorth be no more children, tossed to and fro, and caried about with euery winde of doctrine, by the sleight of men, and cunning craftinesse, whereby they lye in waite to deceiue:
- Isaiah 28:9Rank 5 from verse 13
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25¶ At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes.
25¶ *At that time Iesus answered, and said, I thanke thee, O Father, Lord of heauen and earth, because thou hast hid these things frō the wise & prudent, & hast reueiled them vnto babes.
- Psalms 119:123Rank 10 from verse 13
- Romans 10:5–6Rank 11 from verse 13
5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which doeth those things shall live by them.
6But the righteousness which is of faith speaketh on this wise, Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heaven? (that is, to bring Christ down from above:)
5For Moses describeth the righteousnesse which is of the Law, that *the man which doeth those things shall liue by them.
6But the righteousnesse which is of faith, speaketh on this wise: *Say not in thine heart, Who shall ascend into heauen? That is to bring Christ down from aboue.
- Mark 10:15Rank 12 from verse 13
- Romans 1:17–18Rank 13 from verse 13
17For therein is the righteousness of God revealed from faith to faith: as it is written, The just shall live by faith.
18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;
17For therein is the righteousnesse of God reueiled from faith to faith: as it is written, *The iust shall liue by faith.
18For the wrath of God is reueiled from heauen against all vngodlinesse, and vnrighteousnesse of men, who hold the trueth in vnrighteousnesse.
- Romans 2:20Rank 14 from verse 13
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Hebrews 5:13
1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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Each individual or member of the class, group, place, time, side, or kind named; all distributively.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.
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Sense 1: A spoken or written expression, saying, message, command, promise, report, or matter. Sense 2: God's revealed word.
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righteousness
The state or character of being righteous; justice, uprightness, or conformity to what is right.
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1. An infant or very young child, including one in the womb. 2. One who is immature or unskilful.
Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828
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12For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.
12For when for the time yee ought to bee teachers, yee haue neede that one teach you againe which be the first principles of the Oracles of God, and are become such as haue need of milke, and not of strong meat.
13For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
13†For euery one that vseth milke, is vnskilful in the word of righteousnes: for he is a babe.
Selected passage14But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
14‖‖But strong meate belongeth to them that are of full age, euen those who by reason of vse haue their senses exercised to discerne both good and euil.