Hebrews 5 (NET)

Hebrews 5:1¹For every high priest is taken from among the people and appointed to represent them before God, to offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 8:3Heb 10:11Heb 11:4Heb 2:17Heb 7:27Heb 9:9Lev 9:15-21Exod 29:1-37Lev 8:2Lev 9:7

Hebrews 5:2²He is able to deal compassionately with those who are ignorant and erring, since he also is subject to weakness,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 4:15Heb 2:182 Cor 12:9-10Heb 7:28Heb 12:132 Cor 12:5Gal 4:13Num 15:22-291 Tim 1:132 Cor 11:30

Hebrews 5:3³and for this reason he is obligated to make sin offerings for himself as well as for the people.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 9:7Lev 16:6Lev 9:7Heb 7:27Lev 16:15Lev 4:3-12Exod 29:12-19Lev 8:14-21

Hebrews 5:4⁴And no one assumes this honor on his own initiative, but only when called to it by God, as in fact Aaron was.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Exod 28:1Num 16:40Num 16:51 Chr 23:132 Chr 26:18John 3:27Num 16:35Num 16:46-48Num 18:7Num 16:10

Hebrews 5:5⁵So also Christ did not glorify himself in becoming high priest, but the one who glorified him was God, who said to him, “You are my Son! Today I have fathered you,”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 2:7John 8:54John 7:18Acts 13:33Heb 1:5Rom 8:3Heb 1:1Mic 5:2John 3:16

Hebrews 5:6⁶as also in another place God says, “You are a priest forever in the order of Melchizedek.”Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 110:4Heb 7:17Heb 7:21Heb 7:3Gen 14:18-19Heb 5:10Heb 6:20Heb 7:15

Hebrews 5:7⁷During his earthly life Christ offered both requests and supplications, with loud cries and tears, to the one who was able to save him from death and he was heard because of his devotion.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 22:41-44John 17:1Mark 14:32-39Matt 27:46John 17:4-5John 12:27-28Mark 15:34Matt 26:28-44Matt 27:50Heb 12:28

Hebrews 5:8⁸Although he was a son, he learned obedience through the things he suffered.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Phil 2:8Heb 10:5-9John 4:34Isa 50:5-6John 15:10John 6:38Heb 3:6Heb 1:5Heb 1:8Matt 3:15

Hebrews 5:9⁹And by being perfected in this way, he became the source of eternal salvation to all who obey him,Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 9:15Heb 12:2Heb 2:10Heb 9:12Acts 5:321 Pet 1:222 Thess 1:8Dan 9:24Heb 11:8Isa 50:10

Hebrews 5:10¹⁰and he was designated by God as high priest in the order of Melchizedek.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 5:5-6Heb 6:20

Hebrews 5:11¹¹On this topic we have much to say and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 13:152 Pet 3:16Acts 28:27John 16:12Isa 6:10John 6:6Luke 24:25Mark 8:21Mark 8:17-18

Hebrews 5:12¹²For though you should in fact be teachers by this time, you need someone to teach you the beginning elements of God’s utterances. You have gone back to needing milk, not solid food.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Heb 6:11 Cor 3:1-31 Pet 2:2Heb 5:13Isa 28:9-10Col 3:16Ezra 7:10Isa 28:13Ps 34:111 Pet 4:11

Hebrews 5:13¹³For everyone who lives on milk is inexperienced in the message of righteousness, because he is an infant.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 14:201 Pet 2:22 Tim 3:16Eph 4:14Isa 28:91 Cor 3:11 Cor 13:112 Cor 3:9Matt 11:25Ps 119:123

Hebrews 5:14¹⁴But solid food is for the mature, whose perceptions are trained by practice to discern both good and evil.Copy LinkCopy VerseKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Cor 2:14-151 Thess 5:21Phil 1:9-101 Cor 2:6Eph 1:18Isa 7:15Eph 4:13Matt 6:22-231 Kgs 3:9Phil 3:15