Colossians 2:18 gives a specific false teaching (angel worship) that deceives — directly relating to the deception warning in 2:4.

In Colossians 2:8, Paul specifies the deceptive philosophy that he warns against in 2:4.

Romans 16:18 specifies that deceivers use smooth talk and flattery to serve their own appetites — the same tactic warned against here.

2 John 1:7 warns of many deceivers who deny Christ's coming — specifying the doctrinal content of the deception.

1 John 4:1 commands testing spirits because of false prophets — adding a proactive response to deception.

1 John 2:26 explicitly states it was written 'concerning those who try to deceive you' — directly echoing Paul's purpose.

Titus 1:10 directly mentions 'empty talkers and deceivers' — the very people Paul warns about in Colossians.

2 Timothy 3:13 describes evil men and impostors who 'deceive and are deceived' — showing the escalating cycle of deception Paul warns against.

2 Timothy 2:16 warns to avoid 'worldly and empty chatter' that leads to ungodliness — reinforcing the danger of persuasive but false talk.

Ephesians 5:6 directly parallels 'let no one deceive you with empty words' — reinforcing the warning against persuasive but empty arguments.

Ephesians 4:14 warns against being tossed by cunning and crafty deceitful scheming — the same kind of deceptive teaching as here.

2 Corinthians 11:3 invokes Eve's deception by the serpent's cunning — the same danger of minds being led astray from Christ.

1 Corinthians 2:4 contrasts plausible words with Spirit power—the antidote to the deceptive arguments Paul warns against.

2 Corinthians 11:13 exposes false apostles as deceivers—illustrating the deceptive arguments Paul warns against.

Hebrews 13:9 warns against being carried away by strange teachings, directly paralleling Paul's alert about persuasive deception.

Deuteronomy 13:6 warns against being enticed to idolatry—similar to Paul's warning against deceptive persuasion.

Revelation 12:9 identifies Satan as the one 'who deceives the whole world' — revealing the ultimate source behind false teaching.

Galatians 2:5 shows Paul resisting false brothers for the truth—consistent with his warning against deception.

Titus 1:11 says these deceivers must be silenced for upsetting families — adding practical consequence to the warning.

James 1:16 gives a general 'do not be deceived' command, a parallel exhortation though without specific reference to arguments.