Bible Commentaries
Hebrews 5

Introduction

Overview

Hebrews 5:1, The honour of our Saviour’s priesthood; Hebrews 5:11, Negligence in the knowledge thereof is reproved.

Verse 1

every: Hebrews 10:11, Exodus 28:1-14, Exodus 29:1-37, Leviticus 8:2

is ordained: Hebrews 8:3

for men: Hebrews 2:17, Numbers 16:46-48, Numbers 18:1-3

both: Hebrews 8:3, Hebrews 9:9, Hebrews 10:11, Hebrews 11:4, Leviticus 9:7, Leviticus 9:15-21

Reciprocal: Exodus 40:15 - everlasting Leviticus 6:20 - the offering Nehemiah 12:30 - themselves Romans 15:17 - in Hebrews 3:1 - and Hebrews 7:28 - the law maketh

Verse 2

Who: Hebrews 2:18, Hebrews 4:15

have compassion on: or, reasonably bear with

ignorant: Numbers 15:22-29, 1 Timothy 1:13

them: Hebrews 12:13, Exodus 32:8, Judges 2:17, Isaiah 30:11

is compassed: Hebrews 7:28, Exodus 32:2-5, Exodus 32:21-24, Numbers 12:1-9, Numbers 20:10-12, Luke 22:32, 2 Corinthians 11:30, 2 Corinthians 12:5, 2 Corinthians 12:9, 2 Corinthians 12:10, Galatians 4:13

Reciprocal: Leviticus 4:2 - through Leviticus 16:6 - for himself Ezekiel 45:20 - every one Matthew 9:11 - Why Matthew 9:36 - when Matthew 14:14 - and was Mark 8:2 - compassion Acts 18:14 - bear Romans 8:26 - infirmities 2 Corinthians 11:1 - bear with me a 1 Thessalonians 5:14 - be Hebrews 2:17 - a merciful

Verse 3

as: Hebrews 7:27, Hebrews 9:7, Exodus 29:12-19, Leviticus 4:3-12, Leviticus 8:14-21, Leviticus 9:7, Leviticus 16:6, Leviticus 16:15

Reciprocal: Leviticus 9:2 - a young Leviticus 9:15 - General Nehemiah 12:30 - themselves 1 Thessalonians 5:14 - be

Verse 4

Exodus 28:1, Leviticus 8:2, Numbers 3:3, Numbers 16:5, Numbers 16:7, Numbers 16:10, Numbers 16:35, Numbers 16:40, Numbers 16:46-48, Numbers 17:3-11, Numbers 18:1-5, 1 Chronicles 23:13, 2 Chronicles 26:18, John 3:27

Reciprocal: Exodus 28:41 - and consecrate them Exodus 29:9 - the priest's Exodus 36:2 - in whose Numbers 18:7 - as a service Judges 17:5 - consecrated Ezra 7:5 - chief priest John 5:43 - come John 8:54 - If John 10:1 - He Acts 13:2 - the work Romans 1:1 - called Hebrews 7:5 - who

Verse 5

Christ: John 7:18, John 8:54

Thou: Hebrews 1:5, Psalms 2:7, Micah 5:2, John 3:16, Acts 13:33, Romans 8:3

Reciprocal: Exodus 29:9 - the priest's Isaiah 55:5 - he John 1:14 - the only John 3:27 - receive John 5:43 - come John 13:31 - Now Romans 1:4 - the Son Philippians 2:8 - he Hebrews 5:10 - General Hebrews 7:28 - maketh the Hebrews 9:11 - an high priest

Verse 6

Thou: Hebrews 5:10, Hebrews 6:20, Hebrews 7:3, Hebrews 7:15, Hebrews 7:17, Hebrews 7:21, Psalms 110:4

Melchisedec: Genesis 14:18, Genesis 14:19

Reciprocal: John 10:18 - This Romans 1:4 - the Son Hebrews 2:6 - in Hebrews 7:8 - he liveth Hebrews 7:11 - another Hebrews 9:11 - an high priest

Verse 7

the: Hebrews 2:14, John 1:14, Romans 8:3, Galatians 4:4, 1 Timothy 3:16, 1 John 4:3, 2 John 1:7

when: Psalms 22:1-21, Psalms 69:1, Psalms 88:1, Matthew 26:28-44, Mark 14:32-39, Leviticus 2:2, Leviticus 4:4-14, John 17:1

with: Matthew 27:46, Matthew 27:50, Mark 15:34, Mark 15:37

tears: Isaiah 53:3, Isaiah 53:11, John 11:35

unto: Matthew 26:52, Matthew 26:53, Mark 14:36

and: Hebrews 13:20, Psalms 18:19, Psalms 18:20, Psalms 22:21, Psalms 22:24, Psalms 40:1-3, Psalms 69:13-16, Isaiah 49:8, John 11:42, John 17:4, John 17:5

in that he feared: or, for his piety, Hebrews 12:28, Matthew 26:37, Matthew 26:38, Mark 14:33, Mark 14:34, Luke 22:42-44, John 12:27, John 12:28

Reciprocal: Genesis 3:15 - thou Genesis 32:24 - wrestled Genesis 32:26 - I will not Exodus 37:29 - incense Leviticus 2:16 - General Leviticus 16:18 - General 1 Samuel 1:10 - prayed 2 Samuel 22:7 - my distress 2 Kings 20:3 - wept sore Esther 8:3 - besought him with tears Job 16:20 - poureth Psalms 6:8 - for Psalms 20:1 - hear Psalms 22:11 - Be not Psalms 31:22 - nevertheless Psalms 34:4 - sought Psalms 39:12 - hold Psalms 40:11 - let thy Psalms 55:4 - terrors Psalms 55:17 - cry Psalms 59:16 - day Psalms 66:19 - General Psalms 69:3 - I am Psalms 77:2 - In the Psalms 86:7 - General Psalms 91:15 - He shall Psalms 102:1 - overwhelmed Psalms 109:26 - Help Psalms 116:3 - sorrows Psalms 120:1 - my distress Psalms 130:1 - Out of Psalms 142:2 - I showed Isaiah 38:3 - wept Jeremiah 31:9 - come Ezekiel 46:2 - he shall worship Hosea 12:4 - made Jonah 2:2 - I cried Matthew 26:36 - while Matthew 26:39 - and prayed Matthew 26:42 - the second Mark 1:35 - General Mark 9:24 - with Mark 10:48 - but Mark 14:35 - and fell Luke 6:12 - that Luke 9:28 - into Luke 11:1 - that Luke 22:44 - being John 11:33 - he groaned John 14:31 - that the Acts 16:25 - prayed Romans 12:12 - continuing 2 Corinthians 12:8 - I besought 2 Corinthians 13:4 - he was Galatians 4:19 - of Ephesians 6:18 - supplication Colossians 2:1 - what Colossians 4:12 - always 1 Thessalonians 2:14 - even Hebrews 2:18 - suffered Hebrews 7:25 - he is Hebrews 11:7 - moved with fear James 5:13 - any among

Verse 8

he were: Hebrews 1:5, Hebrews 1:8, Hebrews 3:6

yet: Hebrews 10:5-9, Isaiah 50:5, Isaiah 50:6, Matthew 3:15, John 4:34, John 6:38, John 15:10, Philippians 2:8

Reciprocal: Genesis 7:5 - all that Leviticus 8:23 - Moses took Leviticus 16:18 - General Psalms 2:7 - Thou Ezekiel 46:2 - he shall worship Matthew 20:28 - came Matthew 26:42 - the second Mark 10:45 - came Mark 14:36 - nevertheless John 8:29 - for John 11:33 - he groaned John 13:14 - I then John 14:31 - that the 1 Thessalonians 2:14 - even Hebrews 1:2 - spoken Hebrews 2:10 - perfect Hebrews 7:28 - maketh the

Verse 9

being: Hebrews 2:10, Hebrews 11:40, Daniel 9:24, Luke 13:32, John 19:30, *Gr.

he became: Hebrews 12:2, Psalms 68:18-20, Isaiah 45:22, Isaiah 49:6, Acts 3:15, *marg. Acts 4:12

eternal: Hebrews 2:3, Hebrews 9:12, Hebrews 9:15, Psalms 45:17, Psalms 51:6, Psalms 51:8, 2 Thessalonians 2:16, 2 Timothy 2:10, 1 John 5:20, Jude 1:21

unto: Hebrews 11:8, Isaiah 50:10, Isaiah 55:3, Zechariah 6:15, Matthew 7:24-27, Matthew 17:5, Acts 5:32, Romans 1:5, Romans 2:8, Romans 6:17, Romans 10:16, Romans 15:18, 2 Corinthians 10:5, 2 Thessalonians 1:8, 1 Peter 1:22

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 4:30 - obedient Judges 6:10 - ye have Proverbs 4:4 - keep Isaiah 1:19 - General Isaiah 33:22 - he will Isaiah 45:17 - an everlasting Isaiah 51:6 - my salvation Isaiah 55:4 - a leader Jeremiah 7:23 - Obey Jeremiah 11:4 - Obey Jeremiah 26:13 - amend Matthew 5:22 - I say Matthew 11:29 - my Matthew 12:50 - do Mark 3:5 - Stretch Mark 14:13 - Go Luke 6:47 - doeth Luke 9:35 - hear John 2:5 - Whatsoever John 6:29 - This John 8:29 - for John 13:14 - I then Acts 3:22 - him Acts 6:7 - obedient 2 Corinthians 9:13 - professed Galatians 3:1 - ye Galatians 5:7 - obey Philippians 2:8 - and became Colossians 2:10 - complete Hebrews 6:9 - things Hebrews 7:28 - consecrated 1 Peter 3:1 - obey 1 Peter 4:17 - obey 1 John 2:3 - if we

Verse 10

Hebrews 5:5, Hebrews 5:6, Hebrews 6:20

Reciprocal: Genesis 14:18 - the priest Exodus 29:9 - the priest's Hebrews 7:11 - another Hebrews 7:17 - General

Verse 11

we: 1 Kings 10:1, John 6:6, John 16:12, 2 Peter 3:16

dull: Isaiah 6:10, Matthew 13:15, Mark 8:17, Mark 8:18, Mark 8:21, Luke 24:25, Acts 28:27

Reciprocal: Leviticus 11:22 - General Zechariah 4:13 - Knowest Mark 4:13 - Know Mark 4:33 - as Mark 7:18 - General John 3:12 - earthly John 6:60 - This John 8:26 - have many John 14:5 - we know not Acts 17:20 - strange 1 Corinthians 3:2 - for 1 Corinthians 15:34 - I speak 2 Timothy 2:15 - rightly 2 Timothy 3:7 - learning Hebrews 6:12 - ye

Verse 12

for the: Matthew 17:17, Mark 9:19

teachers: Ezra 7:10, Psalms 34:11, 1 Corinthians 14:19, Colossians 3:16, Titus 2:3, Titus 2:4

teach: Isaiah 28:9, Isaiah 28:10, Isaiah 28:13, Philippians 3:1

the first: Hebrews 6:1

the oracles: 2 Samuel 16:23, Acts 7:38, Romans 3:2, 1 Peter 4:11

as have: Hebrews 5:13, Isaiah 55:1, 1 Corinthians 3:1-3, 1 Peter 2:2

Reciprocal: 2 Chronicles 13:7 - young Job 32:7 - General Psalms 119:99 - than all Jeremiah 3:15 - which shall Jeremiah 31:34 - teach Daniel 12:3 - wise Zechariah 4:13 - Knowest Matthew 15:16 - General Mark 8:17 - perceive Luke 24:25 - O fools John 8:26 - have many John 14:5 - we know not John 16:18 - we Romans 15:14 - able 1 Corinthians 3:2 - fed 1 Corinthians 14:20 - not 1 Corinthians 15:34 - I speak Ephesians 4:11 - pastors Ephesians 4:14 - no more Philippians 1:10 - approve things that are excellent 1 Timothy 3:6 - novice

Verse 13

is unskilful: Gr. hath no experience

the word: Psalms 119:123, Romans 1:17, Romans 1:18, Romans 10:5, Romans 10:6, 2 Corinthians 3:9, 2 Timothy 3:16

he: Isaiah 28:9, Matthew 11:25, Mark 10:15, Romans 2:20, 1 Corinthians 13:11, 1 Corinthians 14:20, Ephesians 4:14, 1 Peter 2:2

Reciprocal: Judges 11:3 - Tob 2 Kings 5:19 - he said 1 Timothy 3:6 - novice Hebrews 5:12 - as have

Verse 14

of full age: or, perfect, Matthew 5:48, 1 Corinthians 2:6, Ephesians 4:13, Philippians 3:15, James 3:2,*Gr.

use: or, an habit, or, perfection

their: Job 6:30, Job 12:11, Job 34:3, Psalms 119:103, Song of Solomon 1:3, Song of Solomon 2:3, Matthew 6:22, Matthew 6:23, Ephesians 1:18

to discern: Genesis 3:5, 2 Samuel 14:17, 1 Kings 3:9, 1 Kings 3:11, Isaiah 7:15, Romans 14:1,*Gr: 1 Corinthians 2:14, 1 Corinthians 2:15, Philippians 1:9, Philippians 1:10,*Gr: 1 Thessalonians 5:21

Reciprocal: 2 Samuel 19:35 - can I discern 2 Kings 5:19 - he said Proverbs 1:6 - dark Ecclesiastes 1:16 - great experience of Ecclesiastes 8:5 - a wise Song of Solomon 7:4 - thy nose Isaiah 11:3 - understanding Jeremiah 15:19 - take Luke 11:36 - the whole Romans 2:18 - approvest the things that are more excellent 1 Corinthians 11:29 - not Colossians 4:12 - that 1 Timothy 4:7 - exercise Hebrews 12:11 - exercised