Cross references

Hebrews 5:12

Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You need milk, not solid food!

Hebrews 5:12 BSB
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Hebrews 5:12 has 19 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 19 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Hebrews 6:1 (41 votes) and 1 Corinthians 3:1–3 (34 votes). 33 other verses point back to it. It links with 24 other books, from Exodus 40 to 1 Peter 4.

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Which verses does Hebrews 5:12 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Hebrews 6:141 votes

    Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God,

  2. Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ. I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready, …

  3. 1 Peter 2:226 votes

    Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

  4. Hebrews 5:1325 votes

    For everyone who lives on milk is still an infant, inexperienced in the message of righteousness.

  5. Whom is He trying to teach? To whom is He explaining His message? To infants just weaned from milk? To babies removed from the breast? For they hear: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there.”

  6. Let the word of Christ richly dwell within you as you teach and admonish one another with all wisdom, and as you sing psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs with gratitude in your hearts to God.

  7. Ezra 7:108 votes

    For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

  8. Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.

  9. Then the word of the LORD to them will become: “Order on order, order on order, line on line, line on line; a little here, a little there,” so that they will go stumbling backward and will be injured, ensnared, and captured.

  10. “Come, all you who are thirsty, come to the waters; and you without money, come, buy, and eat! Come, buy wine and milk without money and without cost!

  11. Acts 7:387 votes
  12. Mark 9:196 votes
  13. Romans 3:26 votes

Which verses point to Hebrews 5:12?

The 10 strongest of 33.