Hebrews 5:12 - Tree of Life Version

¹² For although you ought to be teachers by this time, again you need someone to teach you the basics of God’s sayings. You have come to need milk, not solid food.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need that one teach you again which be the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² For even though by this time you ought to be teaching others, you actually need someone to teach you over again the very first principles of God's Word. You have come to need milk, not solid food.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² For when by reason of the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have need again that some one teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God; and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.

Common English Bible

¹² Although you should have been teachers by now, you need someone to teach you an introduction to the basics about God’s message. You have come to the place where you need milk instead of solid food.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² For even though it is the time when you ought to be teachers, you are still lacking, so that you must be taught the things that are the basic elements of the Word of God, and so you have been made like those who are in need of milk, and not of solid food.

Hebrews 5:12 Tagairtí Cros

2 Samuel 16:23

Now in those days the counsel that Ahithophel gave was like inquiring for the word of God—so was all of Ahithophel’s counsel both with David and with Absalom.

Ezra 7:10

For Ezra had set his heart to seek the Torah of Adonai, to observe and to teach its statues and ordinances in Israel.

Psalm 34:11

Young lions may lack, and go hungry, but those who seek Adonai want for no good thing.

Isaiah 28:13

So the word of Adonai is to them ‘precept on precept, precept on precept, line upon line, line upon line, here a little, there a little.’ So they walk, and fall backward, and are broken, trapped, and captured.

Isaiah 55:1

“Ho, everyone who thirsts, come to the water, and you who have no money, come, buy and eat. Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

Matthew 17:17

And answering, Yeshua said, “O faithless and twisted generation! How long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him here to Me.”

Mark 9:19

And answering them, He said, “Oh faithless generation, how long shall I be with you? How long shall I put up with you? Bring him to Me.”

Acts 7:38

“This is the one who was in the community in the wilderness, with the angel who spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers. He received living words to pass on to us.

Romans 3:2

Much in every way. First of all, they were entrusted with the sayings of God.

1 Corinthians 14:19

However, in Messiah’s community I would rather speak five words with my mind, so I may also instruct others, than ten thousand words in a tongue.

1 Corinthians 14:20

Brothers and sisters, stop being children in your thinking—rather, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

Galatians 4:3

So also, when we were underage, we were subservient to the basic principles of the world.

Philippians 3:1

Finally, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord! To keep writing the same things to you is not troublesome for me—but for you it is a safeguard.

Colossians 3:16

Let the word of Messiah dwell in you richly, teaching and admonishing one another with all wisdom in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with gratitude in your hearts to God.

Hebrews 10:32

But remember the former days when, after you were enlightened, you endured a great struggle with sufferings.

Hebrews 5:11

About this subject there is much for us to say, and it is hard to explain since you have become sluggish in hearing.

Hebrews 5:13

For anyone living on milk is inexperienced with the teaching about righteousness—he is an infant.

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore leaving the basic teaching of the Messiah, let us move on toward maturity—not laying again a foundation of repentance from dead works and of trust in God,

1 Peter 2:2

As newborn babes, long for pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow toward salvation—

1 Peter 4:11

Whoever speaks, let it be as one speaking the utterances of God. Whoever serves, let it be with the strength that God supplies. So in all things may God be glorified through Messiah Yeshua—all glory and power to Him forever and ever! Amen.