Parallel Verses
Moffatt New Testament
who tasted the goodness of God's word and the powers of the world to come, and then fell away ??6 it is impossible to make them repent afresh, since they crucify the Son of God in their own persons and hold him up to obloquy.
New American Standard Bible
and
King James Version
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
Holman Bible
tasted God’s good word and the powers of the coming age,
International Standard Version
who have tasted the goodness of God's word and the powers of the coming age,
A Conservative Version
and who tasted the good word of God and the powers of the coming age,
American Standard Version
and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,
Amplified
and have tasted and consciously experienced the good word of God and the powers of the age (world) to come,
An Understandable Version
and who had experienced the good teaching of God and the powers of the coming age [i.e., they had already received some of the blessings of the Christian life, perhaps even miraculous signs].
Anderson New Testament
and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the coming age,
Bible in Basic English
With knowledge of the good word of God, and of the powers of the coming time,
Common New Testament
and have tasted the goodness of the word of God and the powers of the age to come,
Daniel Mace New Testament
and have known by experience the truth of the divine promises, and the miracles of the age that was to come; it is impossible,
Darby Translation
and have tasted the good word of God, and the works of power of the age to come,
Godbey New Testament
and having tasted the beautiful word of God, and the dynamites of the coming age,
Goodspeed New Testament
and felt the goodness of the word of God and the strong influences of the coming age,
John Wesley New Testament
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
Julia Smith Translation
And tasted of the good word of God, and powers of the life about to be,
King James 2000
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,
Lexham Expanded Bible
and have tasted the good word of God and the powers of the coming age,
Modern King James verseion
and have tasted the good Word of God and the powers of the world to come,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
and have tasted of the good word of God, and of the power of the world to come;
Montgomery New Testament
and become partakers of the Holy Spirit, and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the Future Age,
NET Bible
tasted the good word of God and the miracles of the coming age,
New Heart English Bible
and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,
Noyes New Testament
and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
Sawyer New Testament
and having tasted of the good word of God and the powers of the life to come,
The Emphasized Bible
And have tasted God's utterance to be, sweet, mighty works also of a coming age,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
and have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
Twentieth Century New Testament
and learned to appreciate the beauty of the Divine Message, and the new powers of the Coming Age--
Webster
And have tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the world to come,
Weymouth New Testament
and have realized how good the word of God is and how mighty are the powers of the coming Age, and then fell away--
Williams New Testament
and have experienced how good God's message is and the mighty powers of the age to come,
World English Bible
and tasted the good word of God, and the powers of the age to come,
Worrell New Testament
and tasted the good word of God and the powers of the coming age,
Worsley New Testament
and of the good word of God,
Youngs Literal Translation
and did taste the good saying of God, the powers also of the coming age,
Themes
Apostates » It is impossible to restore
spiritual Development » Select reading, heb 511-14, 61-16
Forgiveness » Who shall not be forgiven
spiritual Growth » Encouraged » Select readings
Holy spirit » Those that sin against the holy spirit
Names » Of the word of God » The word of God
Offences against the holy ghost » Exhibited in » Danger of trifling with the holy ghost
Perseverance » Want of » Excludes from the benefits of the gospel
Repentance » Denied to apostates
Sin » What sin is unforgivable
References
Fausets
Hastings
Word Count of 37 Translations in Hebrews 6:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Serious Warning Against Falling Away
4 For in the case of people who have been once enlightened, who tasted the heavenly Gift, who participated in the holy Spirit, 5 who tasted the goodness of God's word and the powers of the world to come, and then fell away ??6 it is impossible to make them repent afresh, since they crucify the Son of God in their own persons and hold him up to obloquy.
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 2:5
For the world to come, of which I am speaking, was not put under the control of angels.
1 Peter 2:3
You have had a taste of the kindness of the Lord:
Matthew 13:20-21
As for him who is sown 'on stony soil,' that is the man who hears the word and accepts it at once with enthusiasm;
Mark 4:16-17
Similarly those who are sown 'on stony soil' are the people who on hearing the word accept it with enthusiasm;
Mark 6:20
for Herod stood in awe of John, knowing he was a just and holy man; so he protected John ??he was greatly exercised when he listened to him, still he was glad to listen to him.
Luke 8:13
Those 'on the rock' are people who on hearing the word welcome it with enthusiasm, but they have no root; they believe for a while and fall away in the hour of trial.
2 Peter 2:20
After escaping the pollutions of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ, if they get entangled and overpowered again, the last state is worse for them than the first.