HebrewsChristianityAccepted ScriptureKoine GreekShareHebrews 5YLT - EnglishMoreVersion - 9 availableWorld English BibleKing James VersionAmerican Standard VersionDarby BibleYoung's Literal TranslationWebster BibleGeneva BibleDouay-Rheims ChallonerReina-Valera 1909WEBKJVASVDarbyYLTWebsterGenevaDouayRV1909LanguageEnglishEspañol‹Hebrews 1Hebrews 2Hebrews 3Hebrews 4Hebrews 5Hebrews 6Hebrews 7Hebrews 8Hebrews 9Hebrews 10Hebrews 11Hebrews 12Hebrews 13›Hebrews 5ListenPlay this chapter in spoken English.Save chapterListen to chapter1For every chief priest--out of men taken--in behalf of men is set in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins, 2able to be gentle to those ignorant and going astray, since himself also is compassed with infirmity; 3and because of this infirmity he ought, as for the people, so also for himself to offer for sins; 4and no one to himself doth take the honour, but he who is called by God, as also Aaron: 5so also the Christ did not glorify himself to become chief priest, but He who spake unto him: `My Son thou art, I to-day have begotten thee;' 6as also in another place He saith, `Thou art a priest--to the age, according to the order of Melchisedek;' 7who in the days of his flesh both prayers and supplications unto Him who was able to save him from death--with strong crying and tears--having offered up, and having been heard in respect to that which he feared, 8through being a Son, did learn by the things which he suffered--the obedience, 9and having been made perfect, he did become to all those obeying him a cause of salvation age-during, 10having been addressed by God a chief priest, according to the order of Melchisedek, 11concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing, 12for 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, 13for every one who is partaking of milk is unskilled in the word of righteousness--for he is an infant, 14and of perfect men is the strong food, who because of the use are having the senses exercised, unto the discernment both of good and of evil. ‹Previous chapterHebrews 4Next chapterHebrews 6›Similar passagesBy tradition and source labelFind similarCompare selectedCompare with similarAsk Deep ThoughtSelect passages to search for parallels.VersionsHebrews 5 across 9 versionsShow all 9WEB - World English BibleKJV - King James VersionASV - American Standard VersionDarby - Darby BibleYLT - Young's Literal TranslationWebster - Webster BibleGeneva - Geneva BibleDouay - Douay-Rheims ChallonerRV1909 - Reina-Valera 1909Tap any verse to select it, then compare selected passages or ask Deep Thought. Public Domain