Ephesians 6:13

The Full Armor of God · Ephesians 6:10–20
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Translations

Modern
Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.
Traditional
Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Literal
Because of this, take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to withstand in the day of evil, and having done all things, to stand.
Latin
Propterea accipite armaturam Dei, ut possitis resistere in die malo, et in omnibus perfecti stare.

Original

Greek
English
Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you will be able to stand your ground, and having done everything, to stand.

Notes

God's armor helps believers resist the devil's attacks during times when evil seems strong, allowing them to stand firm.

Paul's final message reminds believers about the devil's opposition. Paul urges believers to protect themselves with all of God's armor.

Glossary

Bible, Manuscripts and Text of the (New Testament) Day Demon-Possession Evil Letter to the Ephesians Power Sanctification

Topics

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