Devine Scripture

1 Corinthians 3:2

1 Corinthians chapter 3 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it: nay, not even now are ye able;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it: nay, not even now are ye able;

Context

v.1And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ.

v.2This passage

v.3for ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you jealousy and strife, are ye not carnal, and do ye not walk after the manner of men?

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Hebrews 5:11

    Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.

  • 1 Peter 2:2

    as newborn babes, long for the spiritual milk which is without guile, that ye may grow thereby unto salvation;

  • John 16:12

    I have yet many things to say unto you, but ye cannot bear them now.