1 Corinthians 3:2 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not ready for solid food. Even now you are still not ready,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

I fed you with milk, not solid food, for you were not yet strong enough [to be ready for it]; but even yet you are not strong enough [to be ready for it],

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;

Common English Bible

I gave you milk to drink instead of solid food, because you weren’t up to it yet.

Catholic Public Domain Version

I gave you milk to drink, not solid food. For you were not yet able. And indeed, even now, you are not able; for you are still carnal.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

I gave you milk to drink, not meat; for you were not able as yet. But neither indeed are you now able; for you are yet carnal.

1 Corinthians 3:2 Cross References

John 16:12

“I still have many things to say to you, but you cannot bear them now.

1 Peter 2:2

Like newborn infants, long for the pure, spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow into salvation—