The serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field (Gen. 3:1)
For "subtil" The New English Bible offers "crafty" and Moffatt "cunning."
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit (Col. 2:8)
Related to the Lesson-Sermons for November 1977 in the Christian Science Quarterly—Bible Lessons
From the November 1977 issue of The Christian Science Journal
The serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field (Gen. 3:1)
For "subtil" The New English Bible offers "crafty" and Moffatt "cunning."
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit (Col. 2:8)