12 [a]For when as concerning the time ye ought to be teachers, yet have ye need again that we teach you what are the first principles of the word of God: and are become such as have need of milk, and not of strong meat.

13 For everyone that useth milk, is inexpert in the [b]word of righteousness: for he is a babe.

14 But strong meat belongeth to them that are of age, which through long custom have their [c]wits exercised, to discern both good and evil.

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Footnotes

  1. Hebrews 5:12 An example of an Apostolic chiding.
  2. Hebrews 5:13 In the word that teacheth righteousness.
  3. Hebrews 5:14 All their power whereby they understand and judge.

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