Hebrews 5:2 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

² who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

² 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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

² He is able to exercise gentleness and forbearance toward the ignorant and erring, since he himself also is liable to moral weakness and physical infirmity.

American Standard Version (1901)

² who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;

Common English Bible

² The high priest is able to deal gently with the ignorant and those who are misled since he himself is prone to weakness.

Catholic Public Domain Version

² he is able to commiserate with those who are ignorant and who wander astray, because he himself is also encompassed by infirmity.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

² Who can have compassion on them that are ignorant and that err: because he himself also is compassed with infirmity.

Hebrews 5:2 Cross References

Exodus 32:8

they have turned aside quickly out of the way which I commanded them: they have made them a molten calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed unto it, and said, These be thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.

Isaiah 29:24

They also that err in spirit shall come to understanding, and they that murmur shall learn doctrine.

Isaiah 30:11

get you out of the way, turn aside out of the path, cause the Holy One of Israel to cease from before us.

Luke 22:32

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

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I must needs glory, I will glory of the things that concern my weakness.

2 Corinthians 12:5

On behalf of such a one will I glory: but on mine own behalf I will not glory, save in my weaknesses.

Galatians 4:13

but ye know that because of an infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you the first time:

Ephesians 4:18

being darkened in their understanding, alienated from the life of God because of the ignorance that is in them, because of the hardening of their heart;

1 Timothy 1:13

though I was before a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and injurious: howbeit I obtained mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief;

Hebrews 12:13

and make straight paths for your feet, that that which is lame be not turned out of the way, but rather be healed.

Hebrews 2:17

Wherefore it behoved him in all things to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 2:18

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

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.

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 9:7

but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offereth for himself, and for the errors of the people:

James 5:19

My brethren, if any among you do err from the truth, and one convert him;

1 Peter 2:25

For ye were going astray like sheep; but are now returned unto the Shepherd and Bishop of your souls.

Judges 2:17

And yet they hearkened not unto their judges, for they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves down unto them: they turned aside quickly out of the way wherein their fathers walked, obeying the commandments of the LORD; but they did not so.