Hebrews 5:11 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
concerning whom we have much discourse and of hard explanation to say, since ye have become dull of hearing,
English ASV
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard of interpretation, seeing ye are become dull of hearing.
English Amplified
Concerning this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull in your [spiritual] hearing and sluggish [even slothful in achieving spiritual insight].
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Concerning this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull in your [spiritual] hearing and sluggish [even slothful in achieving spiritual insight].
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
We have a great deal to say about this, and it is difficult to explain, since you have become too lazy to understand.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Concerning whom we have much to say, and hard to be interpreted in speaking [of it], since ye are become dull in hearing.
English EASY 2024
We have a lot more to say to you about these things. But you are slow to understand things. As a result, it is difficult to explain any more to you.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
We have many things to tell you about this. But it is hard to explain because you have stopped trying to understand.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
About this we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
There is much we have to say about this matter, but it is hard to explain to you, because you are so slow to understand.
English God's Word - GW 1995
We have a lot to explain about this. But since you have become too lazy to pay attention, explaining it to you is hard.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
We have a great deal to say about this, and it's difficult to explain, since you have become slow to understand.
English KJV 1611
Of whom we have many things to say, and hard to be uttered, seeing ye are dull of hearing.
English LSB
Concerning him we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Concerning this we have much to say that is hard to explain, since you have become hard of hearing.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Concerning him we have much to say, and it is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
About this we have much to say, and it is difficult to explain, for you have become sluggish in hearing.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
On this topic we have much to say and it is difficult to explain, since you have become sluggish in hearing.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
We have a lot to say about that. But it is hard to explain it to you. You learn too slowly.
English NIV
We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain because you are slow to learn.
English NKJ 1982
of whom we have much to say, and hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
English NLT
There is so much more we would like to say about this. But you don't seem to listen, so it's hard to make you understand.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
About this we have much to say that is hard to explain, since you have become dull in understanding.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
We have much to say about this topic although it is difficult to explain, because you have become too dull and sluggish to understand.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
About this we have much to say which is hard to explain, since you have become dull of hearing.
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
There is much more I would like to say along these lines, but you don't seem to listen, so it's hard to make you understand.
English Tyndale 1537
Whereof we have many things to say which are hard to be uttered: because ye are dull of hearing.