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1 Corinthians 3:1

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.
1 Corinthians 3:1 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ.

    ASV

  • And the teaching I gave you, my brothers, was such as I was able to give, not to those who have the Spirit, but to those who are still in the flesh, even to children in Christ.

    BBE

  • And *I*, brethren, have not been able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly; as to babes in Christ.

    DBY

  • Brothers, I couldn't speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly, as to babies in Christ.

    WEB

  • And I, brethren, was not able to speak to you as to spiritual, but as to fleshly -- as to babes in Christ;

    YLT

  • And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

    ENG

  • And I, brethren, could not speak to you as to spiritual, but as to carnal, even as to babes in Christ.

    WBT

  • Brothers, I could not address you as spiritual, but as worldly—as infants in Christ.

    BSB

In context

1And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, even as unto babes in Christ.

2I have fed you with milk, and not with meat: for hitherto ye were not able to bear it, neither yet now are ye able.

3For ye are yet carnal: for whereas there is among you envying, and strife, and divisions, are ye not carnal, and walk as men?

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