Devine Scripture

Hebrews 5:14

Hebrews chapter 5 · verse 14 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

But solid food is for fullgrown men, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

But 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.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

But solid food is for fullgrown men, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.

Context

v.13For every one that partaketh of milk is without experience of the word of righteousness; for he is a babe.

v.14This passage

Cross references

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

  • Song of Solomon 1:3

    Thine oils have a goodly fragrance; Thy name is as oil poured forth; Therefore do the virgins love thee.

  • Philippians 3:15

    Let us therefore, as many as are perfect, be thus minded: and if in anything ye are otherwise minded, this also shall God reveal unto you:

  • 1 Kings 3:11

    And God said unto him, Because thou hast asked this thing, and hast not asked for thyself long life, neither hast asked riches for thyself, nor hast asked the life of thine enemies, but hast asked for thyself understanding to discern justice;

  • 2 Samuel 14:17

    Then thy handmaid said, Let, I pray thee, the word of my lord the king be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad: and Jehovah thy God be with thee.

  • 1 Corinthians 2:6

    We speak wisdom, however, among them that are fullgrown: yet a wisdom not of this world, nor of the rulers of this world, who are coming to nought:

  • Job 34:3

    For the ear trieth words, As the palate tasteth food.