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21 for we are concerned for what is honorable not only in the sight of the Lord but also in the sight of others.(A)

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21 For we are taking pains to do what is right, not only in the eyes of the Lord but also in the eyes of man.(A)

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26 [a]and that they may return to their senses out of the devil’s snare,(A) where they are entrapped by him, for his will.

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Footnotes

  1. 2:26 Some interpreters would render this passage, “Thus they may come to their senses and, forced to do his (i.e., God’s) will, may escape the devil’s trap.” This interpretation of the Greek is possible, but the one accepted in the text seems more likely.

26 and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil,(A) who has taken them captive to do his will.

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