Efésios 6

The Whole Armor of God

10 Finally, *Rom. 4:20(Gk.);2 Tim. 2:1;[1 John 2:14]; See ch. 3:16be strong in the Lord and in *ch. 1:19the strength of his might. 11 *ver. 14;Job 29:14;See Rom. 13:12Put on *ver. 13;[2 Cor. 10:4] the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against *ch. 4:14the schemes of the devil. 12 For *See 1 Cor. 9:25we do not wrestle against flesh and blood, but against *ch. 1:21the rulers, against the authorities, against *See ch. 2:2the cosmic powers over *Luke 22:53;Col. 1:13this present darkness, against *[ch. 3:10] the spiritual forces of evil *See ch. 1:3in the heavenly places. 13 Therefore *[1 Pet. 4:1] take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in *ch. 5:16the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. 14 Stand therefore, *1 Pet. 1:13;[Isa. 11:5]; See Luke 12:35having fastened on the belt of truth, and *Isa. 59:17;1 Thess. 5:8;[Isa. 61:10;2 Cor. 6:7]having put on the breastplate of righteousness, 15 and, *Isa. 52:7;Rom. 10:15;[Ex. 12:11]as shoes for your feet, having put on the readiness given by the gospel of peace. 16 In all circumstances take up *[1 John 5:4] the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all *[Ps. 120:4] the flaming darts of *See Matt. 13:19the evil one; 17 and take *[See ver. 14above] the helmet of salvation, and *Heb. 4:12;[Isa. 49:2;Hos. 6:5;2 Cor. 6:7]the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God, 18 praying *Luke 18:1at all times *Jude 20;See Rom. 8:26in the Spirit, *Col. 4:2-4with all prayer and supplication. To that end, *See Mark 13:33keep alert with all perseverance, making *1 Tim. 2:1supplication for all the saints,