Hebrews 5:2

Modern English Version

He is able to have compassion on the ignorant and on those who are wayward, for he himself is also subject to weakness.

Cross References

Exodus 32:8

They have quickly turned aside from the way which I commanded them. They have made for themselves a molded calf, and have worshipped it, and have sacrificed to it, and said, ‘This is your god, O Israel, which has brought you up from the land of Egypt.’ ”

Isaiah 29:24

Those also who err in spirit shall know the truth, and those who murmured shall accept instruction.

Isaiah 30:11

Get out of the way, turn aside from the path, let us hear no more about the Holy One of Israel.”

Luke 22:32

But I have prayed for you that your faith may not fail. And when you have repented, strengthen your brothers.”

2 Corinthians 11:30

If I must boast, I will boast of the things which concern my weakness.

2 Corinthians 12:5

Of such a person, I will boast. Yet of myself I will not boast, except in my weaknesses.

Galatians 4:13

You know that it was because of an infirmity of the flesh that I first preached the gospel to you.

Ephesians 4:18

having their understanding darkened, excluded from the life of God through the ignorance that is within them, due to the hardness of their hearts.

1 Timothy 1:13

I was previously a blasphemer, and a persecutor, and an insolent man. But I was shown mercy, because I did it ignorantly in unbelief.

Hebrews 12:13

Make straight paths for your feet, lest that which is lame go out of joint, but rather be healed.

Hebrews 2:17

Therefore, in all things it was necessary for Him to be made like His brothers, so that He might be a merciful and faithful High Priest in the things pertaining to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people.

Hebrews 2:18

For since He Himself suffered while being tempted, He is able to help those who are being tempted.

Hebrews 4:15

For we do not have a High Priest who cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who was in every sense tempted like we are, yet without sin.

Hebrews 7:28

For the law appoints men who are weak as high priests, but the word of the oath, which came after the law, appoints a Son who is made perfect forever.

Hebrews 9:7

But only the high priest went into the second part once a year, not without blood, which he offered for himself and for the sins of the people, committed in ignorance.

James 5:19

Brothers, if any one of you strays from the truth and someone corrects him,

1 Peter 2:25

For you were as sheep going astray, but now have been returned to the Shepherd and Guardian of your souls.

Judges 2:17

Yet they would not listen to their judges, for they prostituted themselves to other gods and worshipped them. They quickly turned aside from the path their fathers had walked, who had obeyed the commandments of the Lord. They did not do as their fathers had done.