Ephesians 6:17

And put on the helmet of rescue; and take hold of the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

In The King James Version

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

In Context

16And herewith take to you the confidence of faith, by which ye will have power to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.

18And pray ye, with all prayers and supplications, in spirit, at all times: and in prayer be watchful, at all seasons, praying constantly, and interceding for all the saints:

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Cross References

Matthew 4:4But he replied, and said: It is written, that not by bread only, doth man live; but by every word proceeding from the mouth of God.

Matthew 4:10Then Jesus said to him: Begone, Satan; for it is written, that thou shalt worship the Lord, thy God; and him only shalt thou serve.

Hebrews 4:12For the word of God is living, and all-efficient, and sharper than a two-edged sword, and entereth even to the severance of the soul and the spirit, and of the joints and the marrow and the bones, and judgeth the thoughts and reasonings of the heart:

Hebrews 13:5Let not your mind love money; but let what ye have, satisfy you. For the Lord himself hath said, I will never leave thee, nor slacken the hand towards thee.

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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