Ephesians 6:11
put on the whole armour of God, for your being able to stand against the wiles of the devil,
Young's Literal Translation
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
10As to the rest, my brethren, be strong in the Lord, and in the power of his might;
Cross References
Nehemiah 4:13And I appoint at the lowest of the places, at the back of the wall, in the clear places, yea, I appoint the people, by their families, with their swords, their spears, and their bows.
Luke 14:29lest that he having laid a foundation, and not being able to finish, all who are beholding may begin to mock him,
Romans 13:14but put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and for the flesh take no forethought — for desires.
2 Corinthians 2:11that we may not be over-reached by the Adversary, for of his devices we are not ignorant.
2 Corinthians 6:7in the word of truth, in the power of God, through the armour of the righteousness, on the right and on the left,
2 Corinthians 11:3and I fear, lest, as the serpent did beguile Eve in his subtilty, so your minds may be corrupted from the simplicity that [is] in the 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 →