SIL Translator’s Notes on 2 Corinthians 11:3

11:3a I am afraid, however, that just as Eve was deceived by the serpent’s cunning,

But I am afraid that, as the serpent deceived Eve by his clever lies,
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However, just like when the snake deceived Eve with guile, I feel anxious that

11:3b your minds may be led astray

your (plur.) thinking might be led away
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someone⌋ might pull you astray/away

11:3c from your simple and pure devotion to Christ.

from following Christ in a genuine and uncontaminated way.
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from frankly/honestly and completely serving/obeying/honoring Christ.

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