1 Corinthians 12:2

Updated: June 3, 2025

You know that when you were heathen, you were led away to those mute idols, however you might be led.

World English Bible (WEB)

Ye know{G1492}{(G5758)} that{G3754} ye were{G2258}{(G5713)} Gentiles{G1484}, carried away{G520}{(G5746)} unto{G4314} these dumb{G880} idols{G1497}, even as{G5613}{G302} ye were led{G71}{(G5712)}.

KJV with Strongs

(2) You know that when you were pagans, lead away towards the mute idols as if perhaps they would lead you.

The F.O.G

[2] Remember your past—when you were following lifeless idols, being led astray like ships without anchors, drawn to whatever voice spoke loudest.

The F.O.G Paraphrase

ye have known that ye were nations, unto the dumb idols—as ye were led—being carried away;

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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