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I am telling you this so no one will deceive you with well-crafted arguments.

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I tell you this so that no one may deceive you by fine-sounding arguments.(A)

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Don’t let anyone capture you with empty philosophies and high-sounding nonsense that come from human thinking and from the spiritual powers[a] of this world, rather than from Christ.

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  1. 2:8 Or the spiritual principles; also in 2:20.

See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy,(A) which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces[a] of this world(B) rather than on Christ.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 2:8 Or the basic principles; also in verse 20