Berean Standard Bible
“He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness.”
The writer describes the role of the high priest, chosen from among men to represent them before God. He highlights the qualities that make a priest effective.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
He is able to deal gently with those who are ignorant and misguided, since he himself is subject to weakness.
World English Bible (WEB)
The high priest can deal gently with those who are ignorant and going astray, because he himself is also surrounded with weakness.
King James Version (KJV)
Who can have compassion on the ignorant, and on them that are out of the way; for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity.
American Standard Version (ASV)
who can bear gently with the ignorant and erring, for that he himself also is compassed with infirmity;
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
He is able to have feeling for those who have no knowledge and for those who are wandering from the true way, because he himself is feeble;
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
able to be gentle to those ignorant and going astray, since himself also is compassed with infirmity;
Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Que se pueda compadecer de los ignorantes y extraviados, pues que él también está rodeado de flaqueza;
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Y lo hace tanto por los pecados del pueblo como por los suyos propios, ya que como ser humano tiene muchas debilidades. Y por eso mismo, puede ser comprensivo con quienes son ignorantes y andan extraviados.
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