1 Corinthians 13:11
Good News Translation
When I was a child, my speech, feelings, and thinking were all those of a child; now that I am an adult, I have no more use for childish ways.

New Revised Standard Version
When I was a child, I spoke like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child; when I became an adult, I put an end to childish ways.

Contemporary English Version
When we were children, we thought and reasoned as children do. But when we grew up, we quit our childish ways.

New American Bible
When I was a child, I used to talk as a child, think as a child, reason as a child; when I became a man, I put aside childish things.

Douay-Rheims Bible
When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. But, when I became a man, I put away the things of a child.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. But, when I became a man, I put away the things of a child.

I spake.

1 Corinthians 3:1,2 And I, brethren, could not speak to you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal. As unto little ones in Christ. . . .

1 Corinthians 14:20 Brethren, do not become children in sense. But in malice be children: and in sense be perfect.

Ecclesiastes 11:10 Remove anger from thy heart, and put away evil from thy flesh. For youth and pleasure are vain.

Galatians 4:1 As long as the heir is a child, he differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all,

thought.

Context
Love
10But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away. 11When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I thought as a child. But, when I became a man, I put away the things of a child. 12We see now through a glass in a dark manner: but then face to face. Now I know in part: but then I shall know even as I am known.…
Cross References
1 Samuel 3:7
Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, neither had the word of the Lord been revealed to him.

Matthew 16:7
But they thought within themselves, saying: Because we have taken no bread.

1 Corinthians 13:10
But when that which is perfect is come, that which is in part shall be done away.

1 Corinthians 13:12
We see now through a glass in a dark manner: but then face to face. Now I know in part: but then I shall know even as I am known.

1 Corinthians 13:10
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