God’s Fellow Workers
1 Corinthians 3:2
In 9 translations
- BSB
- I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready,
- KJV
- I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.
- WEB
- I fed you with milk, not with solid food, for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, you aren’t ready even now,
- ASV
- I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it: nay, not even now are ye able;
- LSV
- with milk I fed you, and not with meat, for you were not yet able, but not even yet are you now able,
- YLT
- with milk I fed you, and not with meat, for ye were not yet able, but not even yet are ye now able,
- DBY
- I have given you milk to drink, not meat, for ye have not yet been able, nor indeed are ye yet able;
- DRC
- I gave you milk to drink, not meat; for you were not able as yet. But neither indeed are you now able; for you are yet carnal.
- GNV
- I gaue you milke to drinke, and not meat: for yee were not yet able to beare it, neither yet nowe are yee able.
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Where the editions differ
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- NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles read οὐδὲ (“not”); Textus Receptus, Byzantine text read οὖτε (“nor”).
Spelling, punctuation and minor wording (2)
- In STEPBible’s comparison, Textus Receptus, Byzantine text include καὶ (“and”); NA28, NA27, Tyndale House, SBLGNT (2010), Westcott–Hort, Tregelles do not include this wording.
- Spelling of ἐδύνασθε: Textus Receptus: ἠδύνασθε.
SBLGNT apparatus (2)
A comparison of published Greek editions. “Add” means after the SBLGNT wording; “omit” refers to that wording.
- SBLGNT: οὐ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὐ; Robinson–Pierpont read καὶ οὐ.
- SBLGNT: οὐδὲ. Westcott and Hort (1881), Tregelles, Nestle–Aland 28th edition read οὐδὲ; Robinson–Pierpont read οὖτε.
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Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, οὐ βρῶμα, οὔπω γὰρ ἐδύνασθε. ἀλλʼ οὐδὲ ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε,
- RP2018
- Γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, καὶ οὐ βρῶμα· οὔπω γὰρ ἐδύνασθε, ἀλλ’ οὔτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε·
- TR-Boyd
- Γάλα ὑμᾶς ἐπότισα, καὶ οὐ βρῶμα· οὔπω γὰρ ἠδύνασθε, ἀλλ᾿ οὔτε ἔτι νῦν δύνασθε·
- SCR1894
- γαλα υμας εποτισα και ου βρωμα ουπω γαρ ηδυνασθε αλλ ουτε ετι νυν δυνασθε
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
MilkNeophytesSpiritual MeatCorinthians, First Epistle to theHithertoCatechist; CatechumenDoctrinesLife, SpiritualSanctificationZeal, Religious
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Hebrews 5:11–14We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain, because you are dull of hearing. Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God’s word. You need…
- John 16:12I still have much to tell you, but you cannot yet bear to hear it.
- 1 Peter 2:2Like newborn babies, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).