promising them liberty, while they themselves are bondservants of corruption; for of whom a man is overcome, of the same is he also brought into bondage.

While they promiseª° themª liberty,ª they¹ themselves² areª° the servantsª of corruption:ª forª of whomª a manª is overcome,ª°² of the sameª is he¹ brought in bondage.ª°

While they promiseª° themª libertie,ª they¹ themselues² areª° the seruantsª of corruption:ª forª of whomª a manª is ouercome,ª°² of the sameª is he¹ brought in bondage.ª°

And liberty to them they promise, while they (themselves) are the servants of corruption; for the thing by which a man is overcome, to that he is subject.

And they promise them liberty, while they themselves are the slaves of corruption: for, by whatever thing a man is vanquished, to that is he enslaved.

ἐλευθερίαν αὐτοῖς ἐπαγγελλόμενοι, αὐτοὶ δοῦλοι ὑπάρχοντες τῆς φθορᾶς: ᾧ γάρ τις ἥττηται, τούτῳ δεδούλωται.

to-an-en-freeing-unto unto-them messaging-upon, them bondees firsting-under of-the-one of-a-degrading; unto-which therefore a-one it-had-come-to-more-inferior-unto, unto-the-one-this it-had-come-to-be-en-bondeed.