Hebrews 5:2

Hebrews chapter 5 · verse 2 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

Context

v.1For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

v.2This passage

v.3and by reason thereof is bound, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.

Cross references

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

  • Hebrews 7:28

    For the law appointeth men high priests, having infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was after the law, appointeth a Son, perfected for evermore.

  • Hebrews 2:18

    For in that he himself hath suffered being tempted, he is able to succor them that are tempted.

  • Luke 22:32

    but I made supplication for thee, that thy faith fail not; and do thou, when once thou hast turned again, establish thy brethren.

  • Numbers 12:1

    And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Cushite woman whom he had married; for he had married a Cushite woman.

  • Numbers 15:22

    And when ye shall err, and not observe all these commandments, which Jehovah hath spoken unto Moses,

  • Hebrews 4:15

    For we have not a high priest that cannot be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but one that hath been in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin.