Ephesians 6:11

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Use all the armor and weaponry that God provides, so that you will be able to stand against the deceptive tactics of the Adversary.

Berean Standard Bible:

Put on the full armor of God, so that you can make your stand against the devil’s schemes.

American Standard Version:

Put on the whole armor of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

Put on{G1746} the whole armour{G3833} of God{G2316}, that{G4314} ye{G5209} may be able{G1410} to stand{G2476} against{G4314} the wiles{G3180} of the devil{G1228}.

Cross-References (KJV):

2 Corinthians 10:4

  • (For the weapons of our warfare [are] not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down of strong holds;)

Romans 13:12

  • The night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.

Ephesians 6:13

  • 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.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

  • But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation.

1 Peter 5:8

  • ¶ Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:

2 Corinthians 2:11

  • Lest Satan should get an advantage of us: for we are not ignorant of his devices.

Ephesians 4:14

  • That we [henceforth] be no more children, tossed to and fro, and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the sleight of men, [and] cunning craftiness, whereby they lie in wait to deceive;

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Commentary for Ephesians 6:11

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G1746
    There are 26 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐνδύω
    Transliteration: endýō
    Pronunciation: en-doo'-o
    Description: from ἐν and δύνω (in the sense of sinking into a garment); to invest with clothing (literally or figuratively):--array, clothe (with), endue, have (put) on.
  2. Strong's Number: G3833
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πανοπλία
    Transliteration: panoplía
    Pronunciation: pan-op-lee'-ah
    Description: from a compound of πᾶς and ὅπλον; full armor ("panoply"):--all (whole) armour.
  3. Strong's Number: G2316
    There are 1172 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: θεός
    Transliteration: theós
    Pronunciation: theh'-os
    Description: of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
  4. Strong's Number: G4314
    There are 674 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: πρός
    Transliteration: prós
    Pronunciation: pros
    Description: a strengthened form of πρό; a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e. pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of, i.e. near to; usually with the accusative case, the place, time, occasion, or respect, which is the destination of the relation, i.e. whither or for which it is predicated):--about, according to , against, among, at, because of, before, between, (where-)by, for, X at thy house, in, for intent, nigh unto, of, which pertain to, that, to (the end that), X together, to (you) -ward, unto, with(-in). In the comparative case, it denotes essentially the same applications, namely, motion towards, accession to, or nearness at.
  5. Strong's Number: G5209
    There are 388 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὑμᾶς
    Transliteration: hymâs
    Pronunciation: hoo-mas'
    Description: accusative case of ὑμεῖς; you (as the objective of a verb or preposition):--ye, you (+ -ward), your (+ own).
  6. Strong's Number: G1410
    There are 201 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δύναμαι
    Transliteration: dýnamai
    Pronunciation: doo'-nam-ahee
    Description: of uncertain affinity; to be able or possible:--be able, can (do, + -not), could, may, might, be possible, be of power.
  7. Strong's Number: G2476
    There are 152 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἵστημι
    Transliteration: hístēmi
    Pronunciation: stah'-o
    Description: a prolonged form of a primary (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses); to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively):--abide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up). Compare τίθημι.
  8. Strong's Number: G3180
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μεθοδεία
    Transliteration: methodeía
    Pronunciation: meth-od-i'-ah
    Description: from a compound of μετά and ὁδεύω (compare "method"); travelling over, i.e. travesty (trickery):--wile, lie in wait.
  9. Strong's Number: G1228
    There are 36 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: διάβολος
    Transliteration: diábolos
    Pronunciation: dee-ab'-ol-os
    Description: from διαβάλλω; a traducer; specially, Satan (compare שָׂטָן):--false accuser, devil, slanderer.