KJVBrethren, be not children in understanding: howbeit in malice be ye children, but in understanding be men.
Brethren, be not children in mind: yet in malice be ye babes, but in mind be men.
Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
Brethren, become not children in the understanding, but in the evil be ye babes, and in the understanding become ye perfect;
Brethren, be not children in [your] minds, but in malice be babes; but in [your] minds be grown [men].
1 Corinthians — Apostolic writings (New Testament).
1. Covet spiritual gifts. Lest the Corinthians should object that they wronged God, if they despised his gifts, the Apostle anticipates this objection by declaring, that it was not his design to draw them away even from those gifts that they had abused -- nay rather he commends the pursuit…