Hebrews 5:11
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.”
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“We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Hebrews 5:11 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 1 Kings 10:1Now when the queen of Sheba heard about the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the LORD, she came to test him with difficult questions.
- Isaiah 6:10Make the hearts of this people calloused; deafen their ears 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 13:15For this people’s heart has grown callous; 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 8:17Aware of their conversation, Jesus asked them, “Why are you debating about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Do you have such hard hearts?
- Mark 8:21Then He asked them, “Do you still not understand?”
- Luke 24:25Then Jesus said to them, “O foolish ones, how slow are your hearts to believe all that the prophets have spoken!
- John 6:6But He was asking this to test him, for He knew what He was about to do.
- John 16:12I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
- Acts 28:27For this people’s heart has grown callous; 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.’
- 2 Peter 3:16He writes this way in all his letters, speaking in them about such matters. Some parts of his letters are hard to understand, which ignorant and unstable people distort, as they do the rest of the Scriptures, to their own destruction.
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