2 Corinthians 2:11
Strong's Lexicon
in order that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

Satan
Σατανᾶ (Satana)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 4567: An adversary, Satan. Of Chaldee origin corresponding to ma'bad; the accuser, i.e. The devil.

should not outwit us.
πλεονεκτηθῶμεν (pleonektēthōmen)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4122: To take advantage of, overreach, defraud. From pleonektes; to be covetous, i.e. to over-reach.

For
γὰρ (gar)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason.

we are not unaware
ἀγνοοῦμεν (agnooumen)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Plural
Strong's Greek 50: To do not know, be ignorant of, sometimes with the idea of willful ignorance.

of his
αὐτοῦ (autou)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

schemes.
νοήματα (noēmata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3540: From noieo; a perception, i.e. Purpose, or the intellect, disposition, itself.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
in order that Satan should not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.

Young's Literal Translation
that we may not be over-reached by the Adversary, for of his devices we are not ignorant.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have done this so that we may not be taken advantage of by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his schemes.

New American Standard Bible
so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

King James Bible
Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
in order that Satan might not outwit us. For we are not unaware of his schemes.

New Living Translation
so that Satan will not outsmart us. For we are familiar with his evil schemes.

English Standard Version
so that we would not be outwitted by Satan; for we are not ignorant of his designs.

New American Standard Bible
so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes.

King James Bible
Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I have done this so that we may not be taken advantage of by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his schemes.

International Standard Version
so that we may not be outsmarted by Satan. After all, we are not unaware of his intentions.

NET Bible
so that we may not be exploited by Satan (for we are not ignorant of his schemes).

American Standard Version
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

English Revised Version
that no advantage may be gained over us by Satan: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Young's Literal Translation
that we may not be over-reached by the Adversary, for of his devices we are not ignorant.
















Cross References
Matthew 4:10
Then saith Jesus unto him, Get thee hence, Satan: for it is written, Thou shalt worship the Lord thy God, and him only shalt thou serve.

Luke 22:31
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:

2 Corinthians 4:4
In whom the god of this world hath blinded the minds of them which believe not, lest the light of the glorious gospel of Christ, who is the image of God, should shine unto them.

1 Peter 5:8
Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

2 Corinthians 1:1
Paul, an apostle of Jesus Christ by the will of God, and Timothy our brother, unto the church of God which is at Corinth, with all the saints which are in all Achaia:

2 Corinthians 2:10
To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;

2 Corinthians 2:9
For to this end also did I write, that I might know the proof of you, whether ye be obedient in all things.

2 Corinthians 2:8
Wherefore I beseech you that ye would confirm your love toward him.

2 Corinthians 2:12
Furthermore, when I came to Troas to preach Christ's gospel, and a door was opened unto me of the Lord,

2 Corinthians 2:13
I had no rest in my spirit, because I found not Titus my brother: but taking my leave of them, I went from thence into Macedonia.

2 Corinthians 2:14
Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place.
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