Col Colossians, chapter Epistle to the Colossians, chapter 2

Colossians 2:8 in different translations

English

KJV (66 books) +2 Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

AFINT (Exp US) +1 Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and deceptive emptiness based on human tradition, based on the elementary principles that govern the world, rather than based on Christ.

AFINT (Lit US) +1 See to it lest anyone take you captive through philosophy and empty delusion, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

ASV +1 Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

BSB See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, which are based on human tradition and the spiritual forces of the world rather than on Christ.

DRA Beware lest any man cheat you by philosophy, and vain deceit; according to the tradition of men, according to the elements of the world, and not according to Christ:

EMTV See that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ.

FBV Watch out that nobody enslaves you through their philosophy and worthless delusions, following human traditions and concepts of this world, and not following Christ.

GNV Beware lest there be any man that spoile you through philosophie, and vaine deceit, through the traditions of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.

LSV See that no one will be carrying yöu away as spoil through philosophy and vain deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the rudiments of the world, and not according to Christ,

NIV (US) +1 See to it that no one takes you captive through hollow and deceptive philosophy, which depends on human tradition and the elemental spiritual forces of this world rather than on Christ.

NMV Beware lest any man spoil (plunder; prey; booty) you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elements of the world, and not after Moshiach [Messiah].

OJB Beware lest there be anyone of you taken captive through philosophical tevunah (wisdom) and empty deceit according to the kabbalah (oral tradition) of mere Bnei Adam, according to the ikkarim (basic principles) of the Olam Hazeh and not according to Moshiach;

TCENT Be careful that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men and the elements of the world, and not according to Christ.

T4T Make sure that no one forces you (pl) to become his disciples [MET] by his teaching you a religious philosophy/doctrine that is worthless and false. Such a philosophy is false because it teaches what mere human beings think, because it teaches people elementary regulations/rules that are concerned merely with what is external/physical, and because it teaches what is contrary to the true teaching about Christ.

WEB (US) +5 Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elemental spirits of the world, and not after Christ.

WMB (US) +1 Be careful that you don’t let anyone rob you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the elemental spirits of the world, and not after Messiah.

Russian

РСП (66 кн.) +1 Смотрите, братия, чтобы кто не увлек вас философиею и пустым обольщением, по преданию человеческому, по стихиям мира, а не по Христу;

РСП (юбил.) Смотрите, братья, чтобы кто не увлек вас философией и пустым обольщением, по преданию человеческому, по стихиям мира, а не по Христу;

НРП Смотрите, чтобы никто не поработил вас, обольстив пустым философствованием, основанным на человеческих традициях и на духовных силах этого мира, а не на Христе.

Заокская (Кулаков) И смотрите, братья, чтобы не увлек вас никто пустым и лживым философствованием, что человеческим преданиям следует и архаичным представлениям этого мира, а не Христу.

ВП Смотрите, чтобы никто не поработил вас, обольстив пустым философствованием, основанным на человеческих традициях и на духовных силах этого мира, а не на Масихе.

ВП-А Смотрите, чтобы никто не поработил вас, обольстив пустым философствованием, основанным на человеческих традициях и на духовных силах этого мира, а не на аль-Масихе.

ВП-Т Смотрите, чтобы никто не поработил вас, обольстив пустым философствованием, основанным на человеческих традициях и на духовных силах этого мира, а не на Масехе.

СП (БЛ) Остерегайтесь, чтобы никто не совратил вас своими идеями и пустым обманом, исходящим от мирских законов, а не от Христа.

Десн. Смотрите, как бы кто не пленил вас пустыми и лживыми умствованиями, основанными на человеческих преданиях, на элементарных и материальных правилах, а не на Христе,

Кассиан Смотрите, чтобы кто не увлёк вас философией и пустым обольщением по преданию человеческому, по стихиям мира, а не по Христу;