1 Corinthians 14:20

English Standard Version

20 Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature. (Ps 131:2; Isa 28:9; Mt 18:3; Ro 16:19; 1Co 2:6; Eph 4:14; Heb 5:12) 

New International Version

20 Brothers and sisters, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be adults. 

New International Reader’s Version

20 Brothers and sisters, stop thinking like children. Be like babies as far as evil is concerned. But be grown up in your thinking. 

King James Version

20 Brethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men. 

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