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1 Corinthians 14:20

Instruction for the Church

20 aBrethren, bdo not be children in your thinking; yet in evil cbe infants, but in your thinking be mature.

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1 Corinthians 14:20 — The New International Version (NIV)

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

1 Corinthians 14:20 — English Standard Version (ESV)

20 Brothers, do not be children in your thinking. Be infants in evil, but in your thinking be mature.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

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

1 Corinthians 14:20 — New Living Translation (NLT)

20 Dear brothers and sisters, don’t be childish in your understanding of these things. Be innocent as babies when it comes to evil, but be mature in understanding matters of this kind.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

20 Brethren, do not be children in understanding; however, in malice be babes, but in understanding be mature.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — New Century Version (NCV)

20 Brothers and sisters, do not think like children. In evil things be like babies, but in your thinking you should be like adults.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — American Standard Version (ASV)

20 Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

20 Brethren, be not children in your minds, but in malice be babes; but in your minds be grown men.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

20 Brothers and sisters, don’t think like children. When it comes to evil, be like babies, but think like mature people.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

20 Brothers, don’t be childish in your thinking, but be infants in regard to evil and adult in your thinking.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

20 Brothers and sisters, do not be children in your thinking; rather, be infants in evil, but in thinking be adults.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

20 Brothers, do not become children in your understanding, but with respect to wickedness be as a child, and in your understanding be mature.

1 Corinthians 14:20 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

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


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