Hebrews 5:11

New International Version

We have much to say about this, but it is hard to make it clear to you because you no longer try to understand.

Cross References

1 Kings 10:1

When the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon and his relationship to the Lord, she came to test Solomon with hard questions.

Isaiah 6:10

Make the heart of this people calloused; make their ears dull and close their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts, and turn and be healed.”

Matthew 13:15

For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’

Mark 8:21

He said to them, “Do you still not understand?”

Luke 24:25

He said to them, “How foolish you are, and how slow to believe all that the prophets have spoken!

John 16:12

“I have much more to say to you, more than you can now bear.

John 6:6

He asked this only to test him, for he already had in mind what he was going to do.

Acts 28:27

For this people’s heart has become calloused; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their ears, understand with their hearts and turn, and I would heal them.’

Hebrews 5:10

and was designated by God to be high priest in the order of Melchizedek.

Hebrews 5:12

In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s word all over again. You need milk, not solid food!

2 Peter 3:16

He writes the same way in all his letters, speaking in them of these matters. His letters contain some things that are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the other Scriptures, to their own destruction.