4I tell you this so that no one may deceive you by fine-sounding arguments.


In Context

1 I want you to know how much I am struggling for you and for those at Laodicea, and for all who have not met me personally.

2 My purpose is that they may be encouraged in heart and united in love, so that they may have the full riches of complete understanding, in order that they may know the mystery of God, namely, Christ,

3 in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

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

5 For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit and delight to see how orderly you are and how firm your faith in Christ is.

6 So then, just as you received Christ Jesus as Lord, continue to live in him,

Colossians 2:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

2:4Now this I say, that no man may deceive you by loftiness of words.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

2:4This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4and this I say, that no one may beguile you in enticing words,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And I say this to the end that no one may delude you by persuasive speech.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

2:4This I say, that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4And this I say, lest any man should deceive you with enticing words.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

2:4Now this I say that no one may delude you with persuasiveness of speech.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

2:4And this I say, lest any man should beguile you with enticing words.