Romans 16

NET

18 For these are the kind who do not serve our Lord Christ, but their own appetites. By their smooth talk and flattery they deceive the minds of the naive.


Darby

18 For such serveD8191 not our Lord Christ, but their own belly, and by good words and fair speeches deceiveD8192 the hearts of the unsuspecting.


Darby Bible Notes

serve - Douleuo. 'to serve as a bondman' as chs. 12.11; 14.18. deceive - A strong form of the word, as in 1Tim. 2.14.


KJV

18 For they that are such serve not our Lord Jesus Christ, but their own belly; and by good words and fair speeches deceive the hearts of the simple.