For such false apostles, deceitful laborers, transform themselves into apostles of Christ.

and of yourselves men will arise speaking perverse things, to draw away disciples after them.

for such serve not our anointed Lord, but themselves, And by kind and complimentary words deceive the minds of the simple.

that we may be no longer children, driven about like waves and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the art of men, and the craftiness of deceitful wiles,

[misled] by the hypocrisy of false teachers, whose consciences are cauterized,

For there are many disorderly wranglers and deceivers, especially those of the circumcision, whom it is necessary to silence, who mislead whole families, teaching for base gain what they ought not.

But there were also false prophets among the people, as there shall also be false teachers among you, who shall bring in by stealth destructive heresies, even denying the master that bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction; and many shall follow their lewdness, on account of whom the way of truth shall be reviled, and with covetousness they will make a gain of you with feigned words, whose judgment a long time lingers not, and their destruction slumbers not.