Ephesians 6
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Ephesians 6:11-18

111PutG1746 on the fullG3833 armorG3833 of GodG2316, soG4314 thatG4314 you will be ableG1410 to standG2476 firmG2476 againstG4314 the 2schemesG3180 of the devilG1228. 12For our 3struggleG3823 is not againstG4314 45fleshG4561 and bloodG129, but 6againstG4314 the rulersG746, againstG4314 the powersG1849, againstG4314 the 7worldG2888 forcesG2888 of thisG3778 8darknessG4655, againstG4314 the 9spiritualG4152 forces of wickednessG4189 in 10the heavenlyG2032 places. 13ThereforeG1223G3778, takeG353 upG353 11the fullG3833 armorG3833 of GodG2316, soG2443 thatG2443 you will be ableG1410 to 12resistG436 on 13the evilG4190 dayG2250, and having doneG2716 everythingG537, to standG2476 firmG2476. 14StandG2476 firmG2476 thereforeG3767, 14having beltedG4024 your waistG3751 with truthG225, and having 15putG1746 onG1746 the breastplateG2382 of righteousnessG1343, 15and having 16strappedG5265 onG5265 your feetG4228 the preparationG2091 of the gospelG2098 of peaceG1515; 1617in addition to allG3956, takingG353 upG353 the 18shieldG2375 of faithG4102 with whichG3739 you will be ableG1410 to extinguishG4570 allG3956 the 19flamingG4448 arrowsG956 of 20the evilG4190 one. 17And takeG1209 21the helmetG4030 of salvationG4992 and the 22swordG3162 of the SpiritG4151, whichG3739 is 23the wordG4487 of GodG2316.

1824With everyG3956 25prayerG4335 and requestG1162, 2627prayG4336 at allG3956 timesG2540 28in the SpiritG4151, and with thisG846 in viewG1519, 2930be alertG69 with allG3956 31perseveranceG4343 and every 32requestG1162 for allG3956 the 33saintsG40,

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Notes

  1. 1. Ephesians 6:11 Rom 13:12; Eph 6:13 ↩
  2. 2. Ephesians 6:11 Eph 4:14 ↩
  3. 3. Ephesians 6:12 1 Cor 9:25 ↩
  4. 4. Ephesians 6:12 Lit blood and flesh ↩
  5. 5. Ephesians 6:12 Matt 16:17 ↩
  6. 6. Ephesians 6:12 Eph 1:21; 2:2; 3:10 ↩
  7. 7. Ephesians 6:12 John 12:31 ↩
  8. 8. Ephesians 6:12 Acts 26:18; Col 1:13 ↩
  9. 9. Ephesians 6:12 Eph 3:10 ↩
  10. 10. Ephesians 6:12 Eph 1:3 ↩
  11. 11. Ephesians 6:13 Eph 6:11 ↩
  12. 12. Ephesians 6:13 James 4:7 ↩
  13. 13. Ephesians 6:13 Eph 5:16 ↩
  14. 14. Ephesians 6:14 Is 11:5; Luke 12:35; 1 Pet 1:13 ↩
  15. 15. Ephesians 6:14 Is 59:17; Rom 13:12; Eph 6:13; 1 Thess 5:8 ↩
  16. 16. Ephesians 6:15 Is 52:7; Rom 10:15 ↩
  17. 17. Ephesians 6:16 Lit in all ↩
  18. 18. Ephesians 6:16 1 Thess 5:8 ↩
  19. 19. Ephesians 6:16 Ps 7:13; 120:4 ↩
  20. 20. Ephesians 6:16 Matt 5:37 ↩
  21. 21. Ephesians 6:17 Is 59:17 ↩
  22. 22. Ephesians 6:17 Is 49:2; Hos 6:5; Heb 4:12 ↩
  23. 23. Ephesians 6:17 Eph 5:26; Heb 6:5 ↩
  24. 24. Ephesians 6:18 Lit Through ↩
  25. 25. Ephesians 6:18 Phil 4:6 ↩
  26. 26. Ephesians 6:18 Lit praying ↩
  27. 27. Ephesians 6:18 Luke 18:1; Col 1:3; 4:2; 1 Thess 5:17 ↩
  28. 28. Ephesians 6:18 Rom 8:26f ↩
  29. 29. Ephesians 6:18 Lit being ↩
  30. 30. Ephesians 6:18 Mark 13:33 ↩
  31. 31. Ephesians 6:18 Acts 1:14 ↩
  32. 32. Ephesians 6:18 1 Tim 2:1 ↩
  33. 33. Ephesians 6:18 Lit holy ones; i.e., God’s people ↩

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