Parallel Verses

Amplified

Above all, lift up the [protective] shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

New American Standard Bible

in addition to all, taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

King James Version

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

Holman Bible

In every situation take the shield of faith,
and with it you will be able to extinguish
all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

International Standard Version

In addition to having clothed yourselves with these things, having taken up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to put out all the flaming arrows of the evil one,

A Conservative Version

Above all having taken up the shield of faith, by which ye will be able to quench all the fiery darts of evil.

American Standard Version

withal taking up the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one .

An Understandable Version

And along with everything else, take up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the fire-tipped arrows of the evil one.

Anderson New Testament

taking up, over all, the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one:

Bible in Basic English

And most of all, using faith as a cover to keep off all the flaming arrows of the Evil One.

Common New Testament

in addition to all this, taking up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

Daniel Mace New Testament

cover all with the shield of faith, to repel all the fiery darts of the adversary:

Darby Translation

besides all these, having taken the shield of faith with which ye will be able to quench all the inflamed darts of the wicked one.

Godbey New Testament

in all things taking the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.

Goodspeed New Testament

Besides all these, take faith for your shield, for with it you will be able to put out all the flaming missiles of the evil one,

John Wesley New Testament

Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.

Julia Smith Translation

Over all, having taken the shield of faith, in which ye shall be able to quench all the inflamed darts of evil.

King James 2000

Above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.

Lexham Expanded Bible

in everything taking up the shield of faith, with which you are able to quench all the flaming arrows of the evil one,

Modern King James verseion

Above all, take the shield of faith, with which you shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

Above all, take to you the shield of faith, wherewith ye may quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.

Moffatt New Testament

above all, take faith as your shield, to enable you to quench all the fire-tipped darts flung by the evil one,

Montgomery New Testament

And take up to cover you the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the flaming darts of the Evil One.

NET Bible

and in all of this, by taking up the shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

New Heart English Bible

above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.

Noyes New Testament

taking up, in addition to all, the shield of faith, by which ye will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the Evil One;

Sawyer New Testament

over all, taking the shield of the faith, with which you may be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of evil.

The Emphasized Bible

With all, having taken up the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall have power, all the ignited darts of the wicked one, to quench;

Thomas Haweis New Testament

and over all lifting up the shield of faith, with which ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one.

Twentieth Century New Testament

At every onslaught take up faith for your shield; for with it you will be able to extinguish all the flaming darts of the Evil One.

Webster

Above all, taking the shield of faith, with which ye will be able to extinguish all the fiery darts of the wicked.

Weymouth New Testament

And besides all these take the great shield of faith, on which you will be able to quench all the flaming darts of the Wicked one;

Williams New Testament

Besides all these, take on the shield which faith provides, for with it you will be able to put out all the fire-tipped arrows shot by the evil one,

World English Bible

above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.

Worrell New Testament

withal having taken up the shield of faith, with which ye will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.

Worsley New Testament

over all taking the shield of faith, whereby ye will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked one:

Youngs Literal Translation

above all, having taken up the shield of the faith, in which ye shall be able all the fiery darts of the evil one to quench,

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπί 
Epi 
on, in, upon, unto, to,
Usage: 644

all
πᾶς 
Pas 
πᾶς 
Pas 
Usage: 704
Usage: 704

ἀναλαμβάνω 
Analambano 
take up, receive up, take, take in, take into
Usage: 13

the shield
θυρεός 
Thureos 
Usage: 1

of faith
πίστις 
Pistis 
Usage: 221

ἐν 
En 
in, by, with, among, at, on, through,
Usage: 2128

ye shall be able
δύναμαι 
Dunamai 
can , cannot , be able, may , able,
Usage: 140

to quench
σβέννυμι 
Sbennumi 
quench, go out
Usage: 4

the fiery
πυρόω 
Puroo 
burn, fiery, be on fire, try
Usage: 5

βέλος 
Belos 
Usage: 1

Images Ephesians 6:16

Prayers for Ephesians 6:16

Context Readings

Spiritual Warfare

15 and having strapped on your feet the gospel of peace in preparation [to face the enemy with firm-footed stability and the readiness produced by the good news]. 16 Above all, lift up the [protective] shield of faith with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God.


Cross References

Genesis 15:1

After these things the word of the Lord came to Abram in a vision, saying,

“Do not be afraid, Abram,
I am your shield;
Your reward [for obedience] shall be very great.”

1 John 5:4-5

For everyone born of God is victorious and overcomes the world; and this is the victory that has conquered and overcome the world—our [continuing, persistent] faith [in Jesus the Son of God].

Psalm 56:10-11


In God, whose word I praise,
In the Lord, whose word I praise,

Psalm 120:4


Sharp arrows of the warrior,
With the burning coals of the broom tree.

Proverbs 18:10


The name of the Lord is a strong tower;
The righteous runs to it and is safe and set on high [far above evil].

2 Corinthians 1:24

not that we rule [like dictators] over your faith, but rather we work with you for [the increase of] your joy; for in your faith you stand firm [in your strong conviction that Jesus of Nazareth—the Messiah—is the Son of God, through whom we obtain eternal salvation].

2 Corinthians 4:16-18

Therefore we do not become discouraged [spiritless, disappointed, or afraid]. Though our outer self is [progressively] wasting away, yet our inner self is being [progressively] renewed day by day.

1 Thessalonians 5:19

Do not quench [subdue, or be unresponsive to the working and guidance of] the [Holy] Spirit.

Hebrews 6:17-18

In the same way God, in His desire to show to the heirs of the promise the unchangeable nature of His purpose, intervened and guaranteed it with an oath,

Hebrews 11:24-34

By faith Moses, when he had grown up, refused to be called the son of Pharaoh’s daughter,

1 Peter 5:8-9

Be sober [well balanced and self-disciplined], be alert and cautious at all times. That enemy of yours, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion [fiercely hungry], seeking someone to devour.

Psalm 56:3-4


When I am afraid,
I will put my trust and faith in You.

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