2 Corinthians 11:14

and no wonder — for even the Adversary doth transform himself into a messenger of light;

Young's Literal Translation

In The King James Version

And no marvel; for Satan himself is transformed into an angel of light.

In Context

13for those such [are] false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ,

15no great thing, then, if also his ministrants do transform themselves as ministrants of righteousness — whose end shall be according to their works.

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Cross References

Genesis 3:1And the serpent hath been subtile above every beast of the field which Jehovah God hath made, and he saith unto the woman, 'Is it true that God hath said, Ye do not eat of every tree of the garden?'

2 Corinthians 2:11that we may not be over-reached by the Adversary, for of his devices we are not ignorant.

Galatians 1:8but even if we or a messenger out of heaven may proclaim good news to you different from what we did proclaim to you — anathema let him be!

Matthew Henry on 2 Corinthians 11:6-16

The Apostle Asserts His Claims. ( a. d. 57.) 5 For I suppose I was not a whit behind the very chiefest apostles. 6 But though I be rude in speech, yet not in knowledge; but we have been thoroughly made manifest among you in all things. 7 Have I committed an offence in abasing myself that ye might be exalted, because I have preached to you the gospel of God freely? 8 I robbed other churches, taking wages of them, to do you service. 9 And when I was present with you, and wanted, I was chargeable to no man: for that… Read the whole commentary →

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