Parallel Verses
Williams New Testament
and have experienced how good God's message is and the mighty powers of the age to come,
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;
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.
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--
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 it is impossible for those who have once for all been enlightened and have experienced the gift from heaven, who have been made sharers of the Holy Spirit 5 and have experienced how good God's message is and the mighty powers of the age to come, 6 and then have fallen by the wayside -- it is impossible, I say, to keep on restoring them to their first repentance, since they continue to crucify the Son of God to their detriment and hold Him up to contempt.
Phrases
Cross References
Hebrews 2:5
For it was not to angels that He gave authority over that world to be, of which we are speaking.
1 Peter 2:3
since you have learned by experience that the Lord is kind.
Matthew 13:20-21
And what was sown upon the thin rocky soil illustrates the man who hears the message and bubbling over with joy at once accepts it,
Mark 4:16-17
In like manner these are the ones sown on rocky ground; as soon as they hear the truth, they accept it with ecstasy,
Mark 6:20
for Herod stood in awe of John, because he knew that he was an upright and holy man, and so he protected him. When he heard him speak, he was very much disturbed, and yet he liked to hear him.
Luke 8:13
The portion of them on the rock illustrates those who accept the message, bubbling over with joy when they first hear it, but it takes no real root. They believe for awhile, but in the time of testing they fall away.
2 Peter 2:20
For if, after men have escaped the corrupting ways of the world through a full knowledge of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they again become entangled in them and are conquered by them, then their last condition is worse than their former one.