1 Corinthians 14:20
Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
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not.

1 Corinthians 3:1, 2
Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly--as infants in Christ. . . .

1 Corinthians 13:11
When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.

Psalm 119:99
I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

Isaiah 11:3
And He will delight in the fear of the LORD. He will not judge by what His eyes see, and He will not decide by what His ears hear,

Romans 16:19
Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.

Ephesians 4:14, 15
Then we will no longer be infants, tossed about by the waves and carried around by every wind of teaching and by the clever cunning of men in their deceitful scheming. . . .

Philippians 1:9
And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and profound insight,

Hebrews 5:12, 13
Although by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to reteach you the basic principles of God's word. You need milk, not solid food! . . .

Hebrews 6:1-3
Therefore let us leave the elementary teachings about Christ and go on to maturity, not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith in God, . . .

2 Peter 3:18
But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. To Him be the glory both now and to the day of eternity. Amen.

malice.

Psalm 131:1, 2
My heart is not proud, O LORD, my eyes are not haughty. I do not aspire to great matters or things too lofty for me. . . .

Matthew 11:25
At that time Jesus declared, "I praise You, Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because You have hidden these things from the wise and learned, and revealed them to little children.

Matthew 18:3
"Truly I tell you, " He said, "unless you change and become like little children, you will never enter the kingdom of heaven.

Matthew 19:4
Jesus answered, "Have you not read that from the beginning the Creator 'made them male and female'

Mark 10:15
Truly I tell you, whoever does not receive the kingdom of God like a little child will never enter it."

1 Peter 2:2
Like newborn infants, crave pure spiritual milk, so that by it you may grow up in your salvation,

but.

Psalm 119:99
I have more insight than all my teachers, for Your testimonies are my meditation.

men.

1 Corinthians 2:6
Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom--but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

Philippians 3:15
All of us who are mature should embrace this point of view. And if you think differently about some issue, God will reveal this to you as well.

Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Brethren, do not be children in your thinking; yet in evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.

King James Bible
Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Brothers, don't be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.

International Standard Version
Brothers, stop being childish in your thinking. Be like infants with respect to evil, but think like adults.

NET Bible
Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking. Instead, be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
My brethren, do not be children in your intellects, but be infants in evil and be fully mature in your intellects.
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