²²You were taught to leave your old self—to stop living the evil way you lived before. That old self becomes worse, because people are fooled by the evil things they want to do.

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ESVEnglish Standard Version

to put off your old self, which belongs to your former manner of life and is corrupt through deceitful desires,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

You were taught, with regard to your former way of life, to put off your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;

CSBChristian Standard Bible

to take off your former way of life, the old self that is corrupted by deceitful desires,

NLTNew Living Translation

throw off your old sinful nature and your former way of life, which is corrupted by lust and deception.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

that you take off, according to your former way of life, the old man, who is being destroyed according to deceitful desires,

KJV 1900King James Version

That ye put off concerning the former conversation the old man, which is corrupt according to the deceitful lusts;

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