Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
New American Standard Bible
And take
King James Version
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Holman Bible
and the sword
which is God’s word.
International Standard Version
also take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
A Conservative Version
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
American Standard Version
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Amplified
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God.
An Understandable Version
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Holy Spirit, which is God's word.
Anderson New Testament
and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Common New Testament
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God.
Daniel Mace New Testament
let salvation be your helmet, and the divine doctrine your spiritual sword.
Darby Translation
Have also the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is God's word;
Godbey New Testament
And receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Goodspeed New Testament
and take salvation for your helmet, and for your sword the Spirit, which is the voice of God.
John Wesley New Testament
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit,
Julia Smith Translation
And take ye the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
King James 2000
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Lexham Expanded Bible
and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
Modern King James verseion
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the Word of God,
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the spirit, which is the word of God,
Moffatt New Testament
put on salvation as your helmet, and take the Spirit as your sword (that is, the word of God),
Montgomery New Testament
Take likewise the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
NET Bible
And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
New Heart English Bible
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the spoken word of God;
Noyes New Testament
and receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
Sawyer New Testament
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God,
The Emphasized Bible
And, the helmet of salvation, welcome ye, and the sword of the spirit, which is what God hath spoken,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Twentieth Century New Testament
And receive 'the helmet of Salvation,' and 'the sword of the Spirit'--which is the Message of God--always with prayer and supplication.
Webster
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Weymouth New Testament
and take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit which is the word of God.
Williams New Testament
take the helmet salvation provides, and take the sword the Spirit wields, which is the word of God.
World English Bible
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
Worrell New Testament
And receive the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Worsley New Testament
take also the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Youngs Literal Translation
and the helmet of the salvation receive, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the saying of God,
Themes
Armor » The equipment of a soldier
military Arms » Illustrative of » Spiritual weapons
Battle of Life » Weapons and armour of the saints » General references to weapons
Battle of Life » Weapons and armour of the saints » The helmet of salvation
God » Wisdom of » General references to
God » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
Names » Of the word of God » Sword of the spirit
Power » Of the word » A defensive weapon
Power » Of the holy spirit » God's word the instrument of
Power, Of The Holy Spirit » God's word the instrument of
The Roman empire » Allusions to military affairs of » Use of the panoply or defensive armor
Salvation » Illustrated by » A helmet
The scriptures » Are called the » Sword of the spirit
Soldiers » Figurative » Of the Christian
Spiritual » Warfare characteristics of » Weapons
Swords » Illustrative » Of the word of God
The bible » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
The word of God » Mighty in its influence » A defensive weapon
The word of God » What is the word of God
The word of God » Called » Sword of the spirit
War » Figurative » Armor for » The helmet of salvation
War » Figurative » Armor for » The sword of the spirit
War/weapons » The word of God being a sword
War/weapons » The weapons of a spiritual war
Warfare of saints » Armor for » Helmet of salvation
Warfare of saints » Armor for » Sword of the spirit
Weapons » Spiritual » Sword of the spirit
Weapons » Spiritual » General references to weapons
Word » Fulfilment of » General references to
Interlinear
Devotionals
Devotionals about Ephesians 6:17
Devotionals containing Ephesians 6:17
References
Easton
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 37 Translations in Ephesians 6:17
Prayers for Ephesians 6:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Spiritual Warfare
16 And most of all, using faith as a cover to keep off all the flaming arrows of the Evil One. 17 And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: 18 With prayers and deep desires, making requests at all times in the Spirit, and keeping watch, with strong purpose, in prayer for all the saints,
Cross References
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living and full of power, and is sharper than any two-edged sword, cutting through and making a division even of the soul and the spirit, the bones and the muscles, and quick to see the thoughts and purposes of the heart.
Isaiah 49:2
And he has made my mouth like a sharp sword, in the shade of his hand he has kept me; and he has made me like a polished arrow, keeping me in his secret place;
Isaiah 59:17
Yes, he put on righteousness as a breastplate, and salvation as a head-dress; and he put on punishment as clothing, and wrath as a robe.
Matthew 4:4
But he made answer and said, It is in the Writings, Bread is not man's only need, but every word which comes out of the mouth of God.
1 Samuel 17:58
And Saul said to him, Young man, whose son are you? And David in answer said, I am the son of your servant Jesse of Beth-lehem.
Hosea 6:5
So I have had it cut in stones; I gave them teaching by the words of my mouth;
Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him, Again it is in the Writings, You may not put the Lord your God to the test.
Matthew 4:10-11
Then said Jesus to him, Away, Satan: for it is in the Writings, Give worship to the Lord your God and be his servant only.
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But let us, who are of the day, be serious, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and on our heads, the hope of salvation.
Hebrews 12:5-6
And you have not kept in mind the word which says to you as to sons, My son, do not make little of the Lord's punishment, and do not give up hope when you are judged by him;
Hebrews 13:5-6
Be free from the love of money and pleased with the things which you have; for he himself has said, I will be with you at all times.
Revelation 1:16
And he had in his right hand seven stars: and out of his mouth came a sharp two-edged sword: and his face was like the sun shining in its strength.
Revelation 2:16
See, then, that you have a change of heart; or I will come to you quickly, and will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Revelation 12:11
And they overcame him through the blood of the Lamb and the word of their witness; and loving not their lives they freely gave themselves up to death.
Revelation 19:15
And out of his mouth comes a sharp sword, with which he overcomes the nations: and he has rule over them with a rod of iron: and he is crushing with his feet the grapes of the strong wrath of God the Ruler of all.
1 Samuel 17:5
And he had a head-dress of brass on his head, and he was dressed in a coat of metal, the weight of which was five thousand shekels of brass.