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2 Corinthians

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But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
I fear, to put to flight, to terrify, frighten V-PIM/P-1S H5399 φοβοῦμαι phobeo (fob-eh'-o)
the serpent a snake N-NMS H3789 ὄφις ophis (of'-is)
beguiled to seduce wholly, deceive V-AIA-3S H1818 ἐξηπάτησεν exapatao (ex-ap-at-ah'-o)
Eve Eve, the first woman N-AFS H2096 Εὕαν Eua (yoo'-ah)
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subtilty, cleverness, craftiness N-DFS H3834 πανουργίᾳ panourgia (pan-oorg-ee'-ah)
minds thought, purpose N-NNP H3540 νοήματα noema (no'-ay-mah)
should be corrupted to destroy, corrupt, spoil V-ASP-3S H5351 φθαρῇ phtheiro (fthi'-ro)
the simplicity singleness, hence simplicity N-GFS H572 ἁπλότητος haplotes (hap-lot'-ace)
Christ. the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-AMS H5547 Χριστόν Christos (khris-tos')

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Eve

Eve [N] [B] [H] [S] life; living, the name given by Adam to his wife ( Genesis 3:20 ;  4:1 ). The account of her creation is given in  Genesis 2:21  Genesis 2:22 . The Creator, by declaring that it was not good for man to be alone, and by creating for him a suitable companion, gave sanction to monogamy. The commentator Matthew Henry says: "This companion was taken from his side t... View Details

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King James Bible But I fear, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through his subtilty, so your minds should be corrupted from the simplicity that is in Christ.
Berean Bible But I fear, am afraid, lest by any means, as the serpent beguiled Eve through in his subtilty, so craftiness deceived Eve, your minds should might be corrupted from the simplicity that is and the purity in Christ.
Hebrew Greek English But I fear, lest by any means, am afraid that, as the serpent beguiled deceived Eve through by his subtilty, so craftiness, your minds should will be corrupted led astray from the simplicity that is in and purity of devotion to Christ.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But I fear, lest by any means, am afraid that, as the serpent beguiled deceived Eve through by his subtilty, so craftiness, your minds should will be corrupted led astray from the simplicity that is in and purity of devotion to Christ.