Ephesians 6:11
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King James Version (modern wording)
Put on the whole armour of God, that all of you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Ephesians 6:11 (KJV)
American Standard Version
Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Ephesians 6:11 (ASV)
Berean Standard Bible
Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.
Ephesians 6:11 (BSB)
Context of Ephesians 6:11
This is near the end of Ephesians, which Paul wrote while in prison (6:20). Using the image of a Roman soldier, he describes the belt, breastplate, shield, helmet and sword (6:10 to 18). In verse 12, he says the struggle is not against other people.
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Questions about Ephesians 6:11
What does Ephesians 6:11 say?
Ephesians 6:11 in modern King James wording reads: "Put on the whole armour of God, that all of you may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil."
Where is Ephesians 6:11 found in the Bible?
Ephesians 6:11 is verse 11 of chapter 6 of the book of Ephesians, in the New Testament. Ephesians has 6 chapters.
What is the context of Ephesians 6:11?
This is near the end of Ephesians, which Paul wrote while in prison (6:20). Using the image of a Roman soldier, he describes the belt, breastplate, shield, helmet and sword (6:10 to 18). In verse 12, he says the struggle is not against other people.