Cross-references Explore similar Bible verses on Hebrews 5:2 in English Standard Version "He can deal gently with the ignorant and wayward, since he himself is beset with weakness." Heb 2:18 For because he himself has suffered when tempted, he is able to help those who are being tempted. Heb 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but one who in every respect has been tempted as we are, yet without sin. Heb 7:28 For the law appoints men in their weakness as high priests, but the word of the oath, which came later than the law, appoints a Son who has been made perfect forever.