Ephesians 6:11
Be clothed in the armor of God, so that you may be able to stand against the treachery of the devil.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
In Context
10Concerning the rest, brothers, be strengthened in the Lord, by the power of his virtue.
Cross References
Nehemiah 4:13So I stationed the people in order, in places behind the wall, all around it, with their swords, and lances, and bows.
Luke 14:29Otherwise, after he will have laid the foundation and not been able to finish it, everyone who sees it may begin to mock him,
Romans 13:14Instead, be clothed with the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh in its desires.
2 Corinthians 2:11so that we would not be circumvented by Satan. For we are not ignorant of his intentions.
2 Corinthians 6:7with the Word of truth, with the power of God, and with the armor of justice to the right and to the left;
2 Corinthians 11:3But I am afraid lest, as the serpent led astray Eve by his cleverness, so your minds might be corrupted and might fall away from the simplicity which is in Christ.
Matthew Henry on Ephesians 6:11-19
The Spiritual Warfare. ( a. d. 61.) 10 Finally, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might. 11 Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil. 12 For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places. 13 Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all,… Read the whole commentary →