Parallel Verses
King James Version
Wherefore take unto you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
New American Standard Bible
Therefore, take up
Holman Bible
This is why you must take up the full armor
International Standard Version
For this reason, take up the whole armor of God so that you may be able to take a stand whenever evil comes. And when you have done everything you could, you will be able to stand firm.
A Conservative Version
Because of this take ye up the full armor of God, so that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
American Standard Version
Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.
Amplified
Therefore, put on the complete armor of God, so that you will be able to [successfully] resist and stand your ground in the evil day [of danger], and having done everything [that the crisis demands], to stand firm [in your place, fully prepared, immovable, victorious].
An Understandable Version
Therefore, put on the full armor of God, so that you can withstand [the devil, See verse 11] when the evil day comes. And, after you have done everything you can, still remain standing firm [in the faith].
Anderson New Testament
Therefore, take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand them in the evil day, and having overcome them all, to stand firm.
Bible in Basic English
For this reason take up all the arms of God, so that you may be able to be strong in the evil day, and, having done all, to keep your place.
Common New Testament
Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm.
Daniel Mace New Testament
wherefore invest yourselves with the set of divine armour, that ye may be able to withstand in the difficult day, and having overcome all to maintain your ground.
Darby Translation
For this reason take to you the panoply of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having accomplished all things, to stand.
Godbey New Testament
Therefore take the panoply of God, that you may be able to stand in the evil day, and having done all things, to stand.
Goodspeed New Testament
So you must take God's armor, so that when the evil day comes you will be able to make a stand, and when it is all over to hold your ground.
John Wesley New Testament
Wherefore take to you the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Julia Smith Translation
For this take up the complete armor of God, that ye might be able to withstand in the evil day, and having effected all things, to stand.
King James 2000
Therefore take unto you the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Because of this, take up the full armor of God, in order that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.
Modern King James verseion
Therefore take to yourselves the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For this cause, take unto you the armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the evil day, and to stand perfect in all things.
Moffatt New Testament
So take God's armour, that you may be able to make a stand upon the evil day and hold your ground by overcoming all the foe.
Montgomery New Testament
Therefore take up the panoply of God, so that when the evil day comes you may be able to withstand them, and having overthrown them all, to stand your ground.
NET Bible
For this reason, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand.
New Heart English Bible
Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.
Noyes New Testament
Wherefore take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Sawyer New Testament
Take therefore the whole armor of God, that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done all to stand.
The Emphasized Bible
For this cause, take up the complete armour of God, in order that ye may receive power to withstand in the evil day, and, all things, having accomplished, to stand!
Thomas Haweis New Testament
Therefore take the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all things to stand.
Twentieth Century New Testament
Therefore take up the full armor of God, that, when the evil day comes, you may be able to withstand the attack, and, having fought to the end, still to stand your ground.
Webster
Wherefore take to you the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
Weymouth New Testament
Therefore put on the complete armour of God, so that you may be able to stand your ground on the day of battle, and, having fought to the end, to remain victors on the field.
Williams New Testament
So you must take on God's full armor, so as to be able to take a stand in the day when evil attacks you, and, after having completely finished the contest, to hold your own.
World English Bible
Therefore, put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and, having done all, to stand.
Worrell New Testament
On this account, take up the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day; and, having fully accomplished all, to stand.
Worsley New Testament
Take therefore the complete armour of God, that ye may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all to stand.
Youngs Literal Translation
because of this take ye up the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to resist in the day of the evil, and all things having done -- to stand.
Themes
military Arms » Illustrative of » Spiritual armor
Days » A time of judgment called a day of » Evil
Resist temptation » The duty of resisting
The Roman empire » Allusions to military affairs of » Use of the panoply or defensive armor
Soldiers » Figurative » Of the Christian
Temptation » The duty of resisting
The Devil » Saints » Should be armed against
War » Figurative » Must stand firm in
War » Figurative » Armor for » The whole, is required
War/weapons » The weapons of a spiritual war
Interlinear
Dia
Katergazomai
Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 6:13
Devotionals containing Ephesians 6:13
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 6:13
Prayers for Ephesians 6:13
Verse Info
Context Readings
Spiritual Warfare
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, to stand. 14 Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness;
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Ephesians 5:16
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil.
Ephesians 6:11-17
Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
Ecclesiastes 12:1
Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth, while the evil days come not, nor the years draw nigh, when thou shalt say, I have no pleasure in them;
Amos 6:3
Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near;
Malachi 3:2
But who may abide the day of his coming? and who shall stand when he appeareth? for he is like a refiner's fire, and like fullers' soap:
Luke 8:13
They on the rock are they, which, when they hear, receive the word with joy; and these have no root, which for a while believe, and in time of temptation fall away.
Luke 21:36
Watch ye therefore, and pray always, that ye may be accounted worthy to escape all these things that shall come to pass, and to stand before the Son of man.
2 Corinthians 10:4
(For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)
Ephesians 5:6
Let no man deceive you with vain words: for because of these things cometh the wrath of God upon the children of disobedience.
Colossians 4:12
Epaphras, who is one of you, a servant of Christ, saluteth you, always labouring fervently for you in prayers, that ye may stand perfect and complete in all the will of God.
Revelation 3:10
Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth.
Revelation 6:17
For the great day of his wrath is come; and who shall be able to stand?