Ephesians 6:14

Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,

World English Bible British with Deuterocanon

In The King James Version

Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;

In Context

13Therefore put on the whole armour of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.

15and having fitted your feet with the preparation of the Good News of peace,

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Cross References

Isaiah 11:5Righteousness will be the belt around his waist, and faithfulness the belt around his waist.

Luke 12:35“Let your waist be dressed and your lamps burning.

Ephesians 5:9for the fruit of the Spirit is in all goodness and righteousness and truth,

1 Peter 1:13Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober, and set your hope fully on the grace that will be brought to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ—

Revelation 9:17Thus I saw the horses in the vision and those who sat on them, having breastplates of fiery red, hyacinth blue, and sulphur yellow; and the horses’ heads resembled lions’ heads. Out of their mouths proceed fire, smoke, and sulphur.

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 →

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