4Now ^xthe Spirit expressly says that ^yin later times some will depart from the faith by devoting themselves to ^zdeceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

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xSee John 14:17
y[2 Thess. 2:3–9; 2 Tim. 3:1]; See 1 Cor. 11:19
z 1 John 4:6 (Gk.); See Matt. 7:15

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NIVNew International Version (2011)

The Spirit clearly says that in later times some will abandon the faith and follow deceiving spirits and things taught by demons.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Now the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and the teachings of demons,

NLTNew Living Translation

Now the Holy Spirit tells us clearly that in the last times some will turn away from the true faith; they will follow deceptive spirits and teachings that come from demons.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now the Spirit explicitly says that in the last times some will depart from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and teachings of demons,

KJV 1900King James Version

Now the Spirit speaketh expressly, that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits, and doctrines of devils;

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