11:13a For such men are false apostles,

For people like that are lying when they say they are apostles.
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Such men claim to be ⌊chosen⌋ messengers ⌊of Jesus Christ⌋ but lie.

11:13b deceitful workers,

They lie about working ⌊for Christ⌋ and seek to deceive people,
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They ⌊falsely⌋ claim to be ⌊Christ’s⌋ workmen, but are only treacherous people.

11:13c masquerading as apostles of Christ.

and they disguise themselves to look like apostles of Christ.
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⌊Outwardly⌋ they pretend to be ⌊chosen⌋ messengers ⌊of Jesus Christ⌋, but they are only lying.

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