Ephesians 6:14
Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of justice,
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
15And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace:
Cross References
Isaiah 11:5And justice shall be the girdle of his loins: and faith the girdle of his reins.
Luke 12:35Let your loins be girt, and lamps burning in your hands.
Ephesians 5:9For the fruit of the light is in all goodness, and justice, and truth;
1 Peter 1:13Wherefore having the loins of your mind girt up, being sober, trust perfectly in the grace which is offered you in the revelation of Jesus Christ,
Revelation 9:17And thus I saw the horses in the vision: and they that sat on them, had breastplates of fire and of hyacinth and of brimstone, and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions: and from their mouths proceeded 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 →