Parallel Verses

Twentieth Century New Testament

So as to prevent Satan from taking advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

New American Standard Bible

so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

King James Version

Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Holman Bible

I have done this so that we may not be taken advantage of by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his schemes.

International Standard Version

so that we may not be outsmarted by Satan. After all, we are not unaware of his intentions.

A Conservative Version

so that we may not be exploited by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his methods.

American Standard Version

that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Amplified

to keep Satan from taking advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

An Understandable Version

[I do this] so that Satan cannot take advantage of us, for we are not unaware of his schemes.

Anderson New Testament

lest an advantage should be taken of us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Bible in Basic English

So that Satan may not get the better of us: for we are not without knowledge of his designs.

Common New Testament

in order that Satan might gain no advantage over us; for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

Daniel Mace New Testament

witness) lest satan should have got some advantage of us: for we are apprized of his artifices.

Darby Translation

that we might not have Satan get an advantage against us, for we are not ignorant of his thoughts.

Godbey New Testament

in order that we may not be gobbled up by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Goodspeed New Testament

to keep Satan from getting the better of us. For we know what he is after.

John Wesley New Testament

Lest Satan get an advantage over us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Julia Smith Translation

That we might not be taken advantage of by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his inventions.

King James 2000

Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Lexham Expanded Bible

in order that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

Modern King James verseion

so that we should not be overreached by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

lest Satan should prevent us. For his thoughts are not unknown unto us.

Moffatt New Testament

in case Satan should take advantage of our position ??for I know his man?uvres!

Montgomery New Testament

for your sakes, that I may not be overreached by Satan, for I am not ignorant of his devices.

NET Bible

so that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

New Heart English Bible

that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

Noyes New Testament

that Satan might not gain an advantage over us; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Sawyer New Testament

that we may not be circumvented by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

The Emphasized Bible

Lest we should be overreached by Satan, for, of his thoughts, we are not ignorant.

Thomas Haweis New Testament

that no advantage be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Webster

Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Weymouth New Testament

for fear Satan should gain an advantage over us. For we are not ignorant of his devices.

Williams New Testament

to keep us from being worsted by Satan, for we know what his intentions are.

World English Bible

that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

Worrell New Testament

that we might not be over-reached by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Worsley New Testament

for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Youngs Literal Translation

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

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἵνα 
Hina 
that, to,
Usage: 472

Σατανᾶς 
Satanas 
Usage: 16

πλεονεκτέω 
Pleonekteo 
Usage: 5

of
ὑπό 
Hupo 
of, by, under, with, in, not tr,
Usage: 188

us for
γάρ 
Gar 
for, , not tr
Usage: 825

we are
G50
ἀγνοέω 
Agnoeo 
Usage: 22

not
οὐ 
Ou 
not, no, cannot ,
Usage: 1032

G50
ἀγνοέω 
Agnoeo 
Usage: 22

of his

Usage: 0

Devotionals

Devotionals about 2 Corinthians 2:11

Context Readings

Forgive And Comfort The Offender

10 When you forgive a man anything, I forgive him, too. Indeed, for my part, whatever I have forgiven (if I have had to forgive anything), I have forgiven for your sakes, in the presence of Christ, 11 So as to prevent Satan from taking advantage of us; for we are not ignorant of his devices. 12 When I went to the district round Troas to tell the Good News of the Christ, even though there was an opening for serving the Master,

Cross References

1 Peter 5:8

Exercise self-control, be watchful. Your adversary, the Devil, like a roaring lion, is prowling about, eager to devour you.

Luke 22:31

Simon! Simon! listen. Satan demanded leave to sift you all like wheat,

Matthew 4:10

Then Jesus said to him: "Begone, Satan! for Scripture says-- 'Thou shalt do homage to the Lord thy God, and worship him only.'"

John 13:2

The Devil had already put the thought of betraying Jesus into the mind of Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon;

Acts 1:25

To take the place in this apostolic work, which Judas has abandoned, to go to his proper place."

1 Corinthians 7:5

Do not deprive each other of what is due-unless it is only for a time and by mutual consent, so that your minds may be free for prayer till you again live as man and wife-lest Satan should take advantage of your want of self-control and tempt you.

2 Corinthians 4:4

Men whose minds have been blinded by the God of this Age, unbelievers as they are, so that the light from the Good News of the glory of the Christ, who is the very incarnation of God, should not shine for them.

2 Corinthians 11:3

Yet I fear that it may turn out that, just as the Serpent by his craftiness deceived Eve, so your minds may have lost the loyalty and purity due from you to the Christ.

2 Corinthians 11:14

And no wonder; for even Satan disguises himself as an angel of Light.

Ephesians 6:11-12

Put on the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand your ground against the stratagems of the Devil.

2 Timothy 2:25

He should instruct his opponents in a gentle spirit; for, possibly, God may give them a repentance that will lead to a fuller knowledge of Truth,

Revelation 2:24

But I say to the rest of you at Thyatira--all who do not accept such teaching, whose who did not learn 'the secrets of Satan,' as men call them--I am not laying on you any further burden;

Revelation 12:9-11

Then the great Dragon, the primeval Serpent, known as the 'Devil' and 'Satan,' who deceives all the world, was hurled down to the earth, and his angels were hurled down with him.

Revelation 13:8

All who are living on earth will worship it--all whose names have not been written in the Lamb's Book of Life, the Lamb that has been sacrificed from the foundation of the world.

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