Hebrews 5:11
“Of whom we haue many things to say, and hard to be vttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.”
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Hebrews 5:11 Context
9And being made perfect, he became the authour of eternall saluation vnto all them that obey him, 10Called of God an high Priest after the order of Melchisedec: 11Of whom we haue many things to say, and hard to be vttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing. 12For when for the time yee ought to bee teachers, yee haue neede that one teach you againe which be the first principles of the Oracles of God, and are become such as haue need of milke, and not of strong meat. 13For euery one that vseth milke, is vnskilful in the word of righteousnes: for he is a babe.
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Other Translations for Hebrews 5:11
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
- King James Version
Concerning him we have much to say, and {it is} hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.
- American Standard Version (1901)
Of whom we have much to say which it is hard to make clear, because you are slow of hearing.
- Basic English Bible
Concerning whom we have much to say, and hard to be interpreted in speaking [of it], since ye are become dull in hearing.
- Darby Bible
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
- Webster's Bible
Concerning Him we have much to say, and much that it would be difficult to make clear to you, since you have become so dull of apprehension.
- Weymouth Bible
About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.
- World English Bible
Of whom ther is to vs a greet word for to seie, and able to be expowned, for ye ben maad feble to here.
- Wycliffe Bible
concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for Hebrews 5:11
5:11 Concerning whom - The apostle here begins an important digression, wherein he reproves, admonishes, and exhorts the Hebrews. We - Preachers of the gospel. Have many things to say, and hard to be explained - Though not so much from the subject - matter, as from your slothfulness in considering, and dulness in apprehending, the things of God.
People's Bible Notes for Hebrews 5:11
Heb 5:11 Of whom we have many things to say. Of Christ in his priesthood. And hard to be uttered. Hard to be expressed so that you will understand. The priesthood of Christ, after the order of Melchizedek, opens up some difficult questions. Seeing ye are dull of hearing. Of slow understanding.