2I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready.


In Context

1 Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual but as worldly--mere infants in Christ.

2 I gave you milk, not solid food, for you were not yet ready for it. Indeed, you are still not ready.

3 You are still worldly. For since there is jealousy and quarreling among you, are you not worldly? Are you not acting like mere men?

4 For when one says, "I follow Paul," and another, "I follow Apollos," are you not mere men?

1st Corinthians 3:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able [to bear it,] neither yet now are ye able.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

3:2I 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

3:2I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it : nay, not even now are ye able;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2I have given you milk to drink, not meat, for ye have not yet been able, nor indeed are ye yet able;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

3:2I fed you with milk, not with meat; for ye were not yet able to bear it: nay, not even now are ye able;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2I fed you with milk, not with meat; for you weren't yet ready. Indeed, not even now are you ready,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

3:2with milk I fed you, and not with meat, for ye were not yet able, but not even yet are ye now able,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

3:2I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for till now you were not able to bear it, neither yet now are you able.