Colossians 2:4
and this I say, that no one may beguile you in enticing words,
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.
In Context
3in whom are all the treasures of the wisdom and the knowledge hid,
Cross References
Matthew 24:24for there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and they shall give great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, also the chosen.
Acts 20:30and of your own selves there shall arise men, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.
1 Corinthians 2:4and my word and my preaching was not in persuasive words of human wisdom, but in demonstration of the Spirit and of power —
2 Corinthians 11:11wherefore? because I do not love you? God hath known!
Ephesians 4:14that we may no more be babes, tossed and borne about by every wind of the teaching, in the sleight of men, in craftiness, unto the artifice of leading astray,
Colossians 2:8See that no one shall be carrying you away as spoil through the philosophy and vain deceit, according to the deliverance of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,
Matthew Henry on Colossians 2:2-4
Paul's Concern for the Colossians. ( a. d. 62.) 1 For I would that ye knew what great conflict I have for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; 2 That their hearts might be comforted, being knit together in love, and unto all riches of the full assurance of understanding, to the acknowledgement of the mystery of God, and of the Father, and of Christ; 3 In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. We may observe here the great concern which Paul had for… Read the whole commentary →