New Testament · SCRIPTURE
1 Corinthians 3:2
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I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready,
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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.
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I fed you with milk, not with solid food, for you weren’t yet ready. Indeed, you aren’t ready even now,
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ASVAmerican Standard Version
I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able [to bear it]: nay, not even now are ye able;
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I gave you⁺ milk to drink, not food, for you⁺ were not yet able. But now you⁺ are still not able,
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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB
1 Corinthians 3
1 Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.
2 I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for solid food. In fact, you are still not ready,
3 for you are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and dissension among you, are you not worldly? Are you not walking in the way of man?
4 For when one of you says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not mere men?
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