Hebrews 5
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The office and duty of a high priest abundantly answered in Christ
Verse 1
WEB For every high priest, being taken from among men, is appointed for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins.
KJV For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:
TSK every: heb 10:11, ex 28:1-14, ex 29:1-37, le 8:2; is ordained: heb 8:3; for men: heb 2:17, nu 16:46-48, nu 18:1-3; both: heb 8:3, heb 9:9, heb 10:11, heb 11:4, le 9:7,15-21
Verse 2
WEB The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.
KJV Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
TSK Who: heb 2:18, heb 4:15; ignorant: nu 15:22-29, 1ti 1:13; them: heb 12:13, ex 32:8, jud 2:17, isa 30:11; is compassed: heb 7:28, ex 32:2-5,21-24, nu 12:1-9, nu 20:10-12, lu 22:32, 2co 11:30, 2co 12:5,9,10, ga 4:13
Verse 3
WEB Because of this, he must offer sacrifices for sins for the people, as well as for himself.
KJV And by reason hereof he ought, as for the people, so also for himself, to offer for sins.
TSK as: heb 7:27, heb 9:7, ex 29:12-19, le 4:3-12, le 8:14-21, le 9:7, le 16:6,15
Verse 4
WEB Nobody takes this honor on himself, but he is called by God, just like Aaron was.
KJV And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.
TSK And no man taketh this honour unto himself, but he that is called of God, as was Aaron.: ex 28:1, le 8:2, nu 3:3, nu 16:5,7,10,35,40,46-48, nu 17:3-11, nu 18:1-5, 1ch 23:13, 2ch 26:18, joh 3:27
Verse 5
WEB So also Christ didn’t glorify himself to be made a high priest, but it was he who said to him, “You are my Son. Today I have become your father.”
KJV So also Christ glorified not himself to be made an high priest; but he that said unto him, Thou art my Son, to day have I begotten thee.
TSK Christ: joh 7:18, joh 8:54; Thou: heb 1:5, ps 2:7, mic 5:2, joh 3:16, ac 13:33, ro 8:3
Verse 6
WEB As he says also in another place, “You are a priest forever, after the order of Melchizedek.”
KJV As he saith also in another place, Thou art a priest for ever after the order of Melchisedec.
TSK Thou: heb 5:10, heb 6:20, heb 7:3,15,17,21, ps 110:4; Melchisedec: ge 14:18,19
Verse 7
WEB He, in the days of his flesh, having offered up prayers and petitions with strong crying and tears to him who was able to save him from death, and having been heard for his godly fear,
KJV Who in the days of his flesh, when he had offered up prayers and supplications with strong crying and tears unto him that was able to save him from death, and was heard in that he feared;
TSK the: heb 2:14, joh 1:14, ro 8:3, ga 4:4, 1ti 3:16, 1jo 4:3, 2jo 1:7; when: ps 22:1-21, ps 69:1, ps 88:1, mt 26:28-44, mr 14:32-39, le 2:2, le 4:4-14, joh 17:1; with: mt 27:46,50, mr 15:34,37; tears: isa 53:3,11, joh 11:35; unto: mt 26:52,53, mr 14:36; and: heb 13:20, ps 18:19,20, ps 22:21,24, ps 40:1-3, ps 69:13-16, isa 49:8, joh 11:42, joh 17:4,5; in that he feared: heb 12:28, mt 26:37,38, mr 14:33,34, lu 22:42-44, joh 12:27,28
Verse 8
WEB though he was a Son, yet learned obedience by the things which he suffered.
KJV Though he were a Son, yet learned he obedience by the things which he suffered;
TSK he were: heb 1:5,8, heb 3:6; yet: heb 10:5-9, isa 50:5,6, mt 3:15, joh 4:34, joh 6:38, joh 15:10, php 2:8
Verse 9
WEB Having been made perfect, he became to all of those who obey him the author of eternal salvation,
KJV And being made perfect, he became the author of eternal salvation unto all them that obey him;
TSK being: heb 2:10, heb 11:40, da 9:24, lu 13:32, joh 19:30; he became: heb 12:2, ps 68:18-20, isa 45:22, isa 49:6, ac 3:15, ac 4:12; eternal: heb 2:3, heb 9:12,15, ps 45:17, ps 51:6,8, 2th 2:16, 2ti 2:10, 1jo 5:20, jude 1:21; unto: heb 11:8, isa 50:10, isa 55:3, zec 6:15, mt 7:24-27, mt 17:5, ac 5:32, ro 1:5, ro 2:8, ro 6:17, ro 10:16, ro 15:18, 2co 10:5, 2th 1:8, 1pe 1:22
The Christian Hebrews given sharp words for their little progress in the knowledge of the gospel
Verse 11
WEB About him we have many words to say, and hard to interpret, seeing you have become dull of hearing.
KJV Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
TSK we: 1ki 10:1, joh 6:6, joh 16:12, 2pe 3:16; dull: isa 6:10, mt 13:15, mr 8:17,18,21, lu 24:25, ac 28:27
Verse 12
WEB For although by this time you should be teachers, you again need to have someone teach you the rudiments of the first principles of the oracles of God. You have come to need milk, and not solid food.
KJV 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.
TSK for the: mt 17:17, mr 9:19; teachers: ezr 7:10, ps 34:11, 1co 14:19, col 3:16, tit 2:3,4; teach: isa 28:9,10,13, php 3:1; the first: heb 6:1; the oracles: 2sa 16:23, ac 7:38, ro 3:2, 1pe 4:11; as have: heb 5:13, isa 55:1, 1co 3:1-3, 1pe 2:2
Verse 13
WEB For everyone who lives on milk is not experienced in the word of righteousness, for he is a baby.
KJV For every one that useth milk is unskilful in the word of righteousness: for he is a babe.
TSK the word: ps 119:123, ro 1:17,18, ro 10:5,6, 2co 3:9, 2ti 3:16; he: isa 28:9, mt 11:25, mr 10:15, ro 2:20, 1co 13:11, 1co 14:20, eph 4:14, 1pe 2:2
Verse 14
WEB But solid food is for those who are full grown, who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern good and evil.
KJV But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.
TSK of full age: mt 5:48, 1co 2:6, eph 4:13, php 3:15, jas 3:2; their: job 6:30, job 12:11, job 34:3, ps 119:103, so 1:3, so 2:3, mt 6:22,23, eph 1:18; to discern: ge 3:5, 2sa 14:17, 1ki 3:9,11, isa 7:15, ro 14:1, 1co 2:14,15, php 1:9,10, 1th 5:21