Hebrews 5:12

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

for even owing to be teachers, because of the time, again ye have need that one teach you what `are' the elements of the beginning of the oracles of God, and ye have become having need of milk, and not of strong food,

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  • Heb 6:1 : 1 Wherefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Christ, unto the perfection we may advance, not again a foundation laying of reformation from dead works, and of faith on God,
  • 1 Pet 2:2 : 2 as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,
  • Heb 5:13 : 13 for every one who is partaking of milk `is' unskilled in the word of righteousness -- for he is an infant,
  • 1 Cor 3:1-3 : 1 And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly -- as to babes in Christ; 2 with milk I fed you, and not with meat, for ye were not yet able, but not even yet are ye now able, 3 for yet ye are fleshly, for where `there is' among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not fleshly, and in the manner of men do walk?
  • Isa 28:9-9 : 9 By whom doth He teach knowledge? And by whom doth He cause to understand the report? The weaned from milk, the removed from breasts, 10 For rule `is' on rule, rule on rule, line on line, line on line, A little here, a little there,
  • Acts 7:38 : 38 `This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness, with the messenger who is speaking to him in the mount Sinai, and with our fathers who did receive the living oracles to give to us;
  • Col 3:16 : 16 Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly, in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing each other, in psalms, and hymns, and spiritual songs, in grace singing in your hearts to the Lord;
  • Titus 2:3-4 : 3 aged women, in like manner, in deportment as doth become sacred persons, not false accusers, to much wine not enslaved, of good things teachers, 4 that they may make the young women sober-minded, to be lovers of `their' husbands, lovers of `their' children,
  • 1 Pet 4:11 : 11 if any one doth speak -- `as oracles of God;' if any one doth minister -- `as of the ability which God doth supply;' that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom is the glory and the power -- to the ages of the ages. Amen.
  • 1 Cor 14:19 : 19 but in an assembly I wish to speak five words through my understanding, that others also I may instruct, rather than myriads of words in an `unknown' tongue.
  • Phil 3:1 : 1 As to the rest, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord; the same things to write to you to me indeed is not tiresome, and for you `is' sure;
  • 2 Sam 16:23 : 23 And the counsel of Ahithophel which he counselled in those days `is' as `when' one inquireth at the word of God; so `is' all the counsel of Ahithophel both to David and to Absalom.
  • Ezra 7:10 : 10 for Ezra hath prepared his heart to seek the law of Jehovah, and to do, and to teach in Israel statute and judgment.
  • Ps 34:11 : 11 Come ye, children, hearken to me, The fear of Jehovah I do teach you.
  • Isa 55:1 : 1 Ho, every thirsty one, come ye to the waters, And he who hath no money, Come ye, buy and eat, yea, come, buy Without money and without price, wine and milk.
  • Matt 17:17 : 17 And Jesus answering said, `O generation, unstedfast and perverse, till when shall I be with you? till when shall I bear you? bring him to me hither;'
  • Mark 9:19 : 19 And he answering him, said, `O generation unbelieving, till when shall I be with you? till when shall I suffer you? bring him unto me;'
  • Rom 3:2 : 2 much in every way; for first, indeed, that they were intrusted with the oracles of God;

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    13for every one who is partaking of milk `is' unskilled in the word of righteousness -- for he is an infant,

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    11concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,

  • 1 Cor 3:1-4
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    1And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly -- as to babes in Christ;

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    3for yet ye are fleshly, for where `there is' among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not fleshly, and in the manner of men do walk?

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  • 1 Pet 2:1-3
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    1Having put aside, then, all evil, and all guile, and hypocrisies, and envyings, and all evil speakings,

    2as new-born babes the word's pure milk desire ye, that in it ye may grow,

    3if so be ye did taste that the Lord `is' gracious,

  • Isa 28:9
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    9By whom doth He teach knowledge? And by whom doth He cause to understand the report? The weaned from milk, the removed from breasts,

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    6These things placing before the brethren, thou shalt be a good ministrant of Jesus Christ, being nourished by the words of the faith, and of the good teaching, which thou didst follow after,

  • Heb 6:1-2
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    1Wherefore, having left the word of the beginning of the Christ, unto the perfection we may advance, not again a foundation laying of reformation from dead works, and of faith on God,

    2of the teaching of baptisms, of laying on also of hands, of rising again also of the dead, and of judgment age-during,

  • 1 Cor 14:20
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  • Gal 4:9-10
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    9and now, having known God -- and rather being known by God -- how turn ye again unto the weak and poor elements to which anew ye desire to be in servitude?

    10days ye observe, and months, and times, and years!

  • Rom 2:20
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    20an instructor of foolish ones, a teacher of babes, having the form of the knowledge and of the truth in the law.

  • Heb 12:5
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    12Wherefore, I will not be careless always to remind you concerning these things, though, having known them, and having been established in the present truth,

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    4for `it is' impossible for those once enlightened, having tasted also of the heavenly gift, and partakers having became of the Holy Spirit,

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    14that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray,

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  • Eph 4:20-21
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  • 1 Tim 1:6-7
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    6from which certain, having swerved, did turn aside to vain discourse,

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  • 2 Pet 1:8-9
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    8for these things being to you and abounding, do make `you' neither inert nor unfruitful in regard to the acknowledging of our Lord Jesus Christ,

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  • Heb 2:1
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  • 2 Tim 3:7
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  • Gal 4:3
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    1And concerning the times and the seasons, brethren, ye have no need of my writing to you,

  • 2 Tim 4:3
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  • 2 Tim 2:15
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  • 1 Tim 4:15
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    15of these things be careful; in these things be, that thy advancement may be manifest in all things;

  • Heb 6:11-12
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    11and we desire each one of you the same diligence to shew, unto the full assurance of the hope unto the end,

    12that ye may not become slothful, but followers of those who through faith and patient endurance are inheriting the promises.

  • 1 Thess 5:12
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    12And we ask you, brethren, to know those labouring among you, and leading you in the Lord, and admonishing you,

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    8and if ye are apart from chastening, of which all have become partakers, then bastards are ye, and not sons.

  • 1 Thess 2:7
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    7But we became gentle in your midst, as a nurse may cherish her own children,

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    14as obedient children, not fashioning yourselves to the former desires in your ignorance,