Say, “O People of the Scripture, do not exceed limits in your religion beyond the truth and do not follow the inclinations of a people who had gone astray before and misled many and strayed (themselves) from the Right Path.”
Meaning:-
Inclinations: An inclination is something you are leaning toward.
Astray: into error, away from the correct path or direction
Stray: move idly or casually in a specified direction, move away aimlessly from a group or from the right course or place.