Hebrews 5:13 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.”

Hebrews 5:13 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Hebrews 5:13 in 6 Bible Translations

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Hebrews 5:13 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.”

Hebrews 5:13 — World English Bible

Hebrews 5:13 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For every one that partaketh of milk is without experience of the word of righteousness; for he is a babe.”

Hebrews 5:13 — American Standard Version

Hebrews 5:13 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“for every one who is partaking of milk <FI>is<Fi> unskilled in the word of righteousness--for he is an infant,”

Hebrews 5:13 — Young's Literal Translation

Hebrews 5:13 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For every one that partakes of milk [is] unskilled in the word of righteousness, for he is a babe;”

Hebrews 5:13 — Darby Translation

Hebrews 5:13 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For euery one that vseth milke, is inexpert in the worde of righteousnes: for he is a babe.”

Hebrews 5:13 — Geneva Bible

Hebrews 5:13 in Context — Hebrews 5

11 Nous avons beaucoup à dire là-dessus, et des choses difficiles à expliquer, parce que vous êtes devenus lents à comprendre.

12 Vous, en effet, qui depuis longtemps devriez être des maîtres, vous avez encore besoin qu’on vous enseigne les premiers rudiments des oracles de Dieu, vous en êtes venus à avoir besoin de lait et non d’une nourriture solide.

13 Or, quiconque en est au lait n’a pas l’expérience de la parole de justice; car il est un enfant.

14 Mais la nourriture solide est pour les hommes faits, pour ceux dont le jugement est exercé par l’usage à discerner ce qui est bien et ce qui est mal.

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What Does Hebrews 5:13 Mean?

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