Hebrews 5:12

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Original Language Text
greek
καὶ γὰρ ὀφείλοντες εἶναι διδάσκαλοι διὰ τὸν χρόνον, πάλιν χρείαν ἔχετε τοῦ διδάσκειν ὑμᾶς ⸀τινὰ τὰ στοιχεῖα τῆς ἀρχῆς τῶν λογίων τοῦ θεοῦ, καὶ γεγόνατε χρείαν ἔχοντες γάλακτος, ⸀οὐ στερεᾶς τροφῆς.
English Translation
For although you ought to be teachers by this time, you still need someone to teach you the basic principles of the oracles of God, and you have come to need milk, not solid food.

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 (Elohim); and are become such as have need of milk, and not of solid food.

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

And though by this time it would be right for you to be teachers, you still have need of someone to give you teaching about the first simple rules of God (Elohim)'s revelation; you have become like babies who have need of milk, and not of solid food.

For when for the time ye ought to be teachers, ye have again need that [one] should teach you what [are] the elements of the beginning of the oracles of God (Elohim), and are become such as have need of milk, [and] not of solid food.

For whereas for the time you ought to be masters, you have need to be taught again what are the first elements of the words of God (Elohim): and you are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

For every one that partaketh of milk is without experience of the word of righteousness; for he is a babe.

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 revelations of God (Elohim). You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

For when as concerning ye time ye ought to be teachers, yet haue ye neede againe that we teach you what are the first principles of the worde of God (Elohim): and are become such as haue neede of milke, and not of strong meate.

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 (Elohim); and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

for even owing to be teachers, because of the time, again you have need that one teach you what are the elements of the beginning of the oracles of God (Elohim), and you have become having need of milk, and not of strong food,

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 (Elohim); and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

You have been believers so long now that you ought to be teaching others. Instead, you need someone to teach you again the basic things about God (Elohim)’s word. You are like babies who need milk and cannot eat solid food.

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

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 revelations of God (Elohim). You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

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 revelations of God (Elohim). You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

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 revelations of God (Elohim). You have come to need milk, and not solid food.

for even owing to be teachers, because of the time, again ye have need that one teach you what [are] the elements of the beginning of the oracles of God (Elohim), and ye have become having need of milk, and not of strong food,