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13 For Adam was formed first and then Eve. 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman, because she was fully deceived,[a] fell into transgression.[b]

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  1. 1 Timothy 2:14 tn This phrase uses a compound form of the same verb as in v. 14a: “deceived” vs. “deceived out, completely deceived.” The two verbs could be synonymous, but because of the close contrast in this context, it seems that a stronger meaning is intended for the second verb.
  2. 1 Timothy 2:14 tn Grk “has come to be in transgression” (with an emphasis on the continuing consequences of that fall).