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2 Corinthians 11:15

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

So why does it seem strange for Satan's servants to pretend to do what is right? Some day they will get exactly what they deserve.

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His servants went over to him and said, “Sir, if the prophet had told you to do something difficult, you would have done it. So why don't you do what he said? Go and wash and be cured.”

He has even talked you into disobeying me. So I will punish Shemaiah. He and his descendants won't live to see the good things I will do for my people. I, the LORD, have spoken.

Prophets give their messages in the name of a false god, my priests don't want to serve me, and you—my own people— like it this way! But on the day of disaster, where will you turn for help?

They do things I would never do. They lie to good people and encourage them to do wrong, and they convince the wicked to keep sinning and ruin their lives.

and said, “You son of the devil! You are a liar, a criminal, and an enemy of everything that is right. When will you stop speaking against the true ways of the Lord?

God will reward each of us for what we have done.

You might as well say, “Let's do something evil, so that something good will come of it!” Some people even claim that we are saying this. But God is fair and will judge them as well.

When we told the message to you, it was like planting spiritual seed. So we have the right to accept material things as our harvest from you.

Anyway, they are no more than false apostles and dishonest workers. They only pretend to be apostles of Christ.

Are they servants of Christ? I am a fool to talk this way, but I serve him better than they do. I have worked harder and have been put in jail more times. I have been beaten with whips more and have been in danger of death more often.

If something that brings the death sentence is glorious, won't something that makes us acceptable to God be even more glorious?

We are not fighting against humans. We are fighting against forces and authorities and against rulers of darkness and powers in the spiritual world.

that they are headed for hell! They worship their stomachs and boast about the disgusting things they do. All they can think about are the things of this world.

They will be greedy and cheat you with smooth talk. But long ago God decided to punish them, and God doesn't sleep.

Some godless people have sneaked in among us and are saying, “God treats us much better than we deserve, and so it is all right to be immoral.” They even deny that we must obey Jesus Christ as our only Master and Lord. But long ago the Scriptures warned that these godless people were doomed.

This second beast fooled people on earth by performing miracles for the first one. Then it talked them into making an idol in the form of the beast that did not die after being wounded by a sword.

The beast that I saw had the body of a leopard, the feet of a bear, and the mouth of a lion. The dragon handed over its own power and throne and great authority to this beast.

Their king was the angel in charge of the deep pit. In Hebrew his name was Abaddon, and in Greek it was Apollyon.




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