Hebrews 5:14

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Summary

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil.

Their

To discern

Bible References

Their

Is there wrong in my tongue? cannot my taste discern mischievous things?

Doth not the ear try words, as the palate tasteth food?

For the ear trieth words, as the palate tasteth food.

How sweet are thy words unto my taste! more than honey to my mouth!

Thine ointments savour sweetly; Thy name is an ointment poured forth: Therefore do the virgins love thee.

As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons: In his shadow have I rapture and sit down; And his fruit is sweet to my taste.

The lamp of the body is the eye; if therefore thine eye be single, thy whole body will be light:

being enlightened in the eyes of your heart, so that ye should know what is the hope of his calling, and what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,

To discern

but God knows that in the day ye eat of it, your eyes will be opened, and ye will be as God, knowing good and evil.

And thy bondmaid said, Let the word of my lord the king now be comfortable; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and bad; and Jehovah thy God will be with thee.

Give therefore to thy servant an understanding heart, to judge thy people, to discern between good and bad; for who is able to judge this thy numerous people?

Butter and honey shall he eat, that he may know to refuse the evil, and to choose the good.

Now him that is weak in the faith receive, not to the determining of questions of reasoning.

And this I pray, that your love may abound yet more and more in full knowledge and all intelligence,