See to it that no one makes a prey of you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary matters of the world, and not according to Mashiach.
2. TS2009
Be on guard so that there is no one taking you captive through the philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary matters of the world, and not according to Messiah.
3. KJV
Beware lest any man spoil you through philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ.