12:2a You know that when you were pagans,

As you (plur.) know, before you believed ⌊in the true God⌋
-or-
You remember that when you didn’t yet know ⌊about God’s way⌋

12:2b (NET Bible) often

many times
-or-
again and again

12:2c you were influenced and led astray to mute idols.

you (plur.) were persuaded and pulled/swayed toward voiceless/speechless idols.
-or-
something caused you ⌊to worship⌋ dead/lifeless statues.

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