Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having girt about your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
In Context
15and shod your feet with [the] preparation of the glad tidings of peace:
Cross References
Isaiah 11:5And righteousness shall be the girdle of his reins, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.
Luke 12:35Let your loins be girded about, and lamps burning;
Ephesians 5:9(for the fruit of the light [is] in all goodness and righteousness and truth,)
1 Peter 1:13Wherefore, having girded up the loins of your mind, [be] sober [and] hope with perfect stedfastness in the grace [which will be] brought to you at [the] revelation of Jesus Christ;
Revelation 9:17And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and those that sat upon them, having breastplates of fire and jacinth and brimstone; and the heads of the horses [were] as heads of lions, and out of their mouths goes out fire and smoke and brimstone.
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 →