Parallel Verses
World English Bible
And take the helmet of salvation, 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:
Bible in Basic English
And take salvation for your head-dress 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.
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 above all, taking up the shield of faith, with which you will be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one. 17 And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God; 18 with all prayer and requests, praying at all times in the Spirit, and being watchful to this end in all perseverance and requests for all the saints:
Cross References
Hebrews 4:12
For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and is able to discern the thoughts and intentions of the heart.
Isaiah 49:2
and he has made my mouth like a sharp sword; in the shadow of his hand, he has hidden me: and he has made me a polished shaft; in his quiver has he kept me close:
Isaiah 59:17
He put on righteousness as a breastplate, and a helmet of salvation on his head; and he put on garments of vengeance for clothing, and was clad with zeal as a mantle.
Matthew 4:4
But he answered, "It is written, 'Man shall not live by bread alone, but by every word that proceeds out of the mouth of God.'"
1 Samuel 17:58
Saul said to him, "Whose son are you, you young man?" David answered, "I am the son of your servant Jesse the Bethlehemite."
Hosea 6:5
Therefore I have cut them to pieces with the prophets; I killed them with the words of my mouth. Your judgments are like a flash of lightning.
Matthew 4:7
Jesus said to him, "Again, it is written, 'You shall not test the Lord, your God.'"
Matthew 4:10-11
Then Jesus said to him, "Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, 'You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.'"
1 Thessalonians 5:8
But let us, since we belong to the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and, for a helmet, the hope of salvation.
Hebrews 12:5-6
and you have forgotten the exhortation which reasons with you as with children, "My son, don't take lightly the chastening of the Lord, nor faint when you are reproved by him;
Hebrews 13:5-6
Be free from the love of money, content with such things as you have, for he has said, "I will in no way leave you, neither will I in any way forsake you."
Revelation 1:16
He had seven stars in his right hand. Out of his mouth proceeded a sharp two-edged sword. His face was like the sun shining at its brightest.
Revelation 2:16
Repent therefore, or else I am coming to you quickly, and I will make war against them with the sword of my mouth.
Revelation 12:11
They overcame him because of the Lamb's blood, and because of the word of their testimony. They didn't love their life, even to death.
Revelation 19:15
Out of his mouth proceeds a sharp, double-edged sword, that with it he should strike the nations. He will rule them with an iron rod. He treads the winepress of the fierceness of the wrath of God, the Almighty.
1 Samuel 17:5
He had a helmet of brass on his head, and he was clad with a coat of mail; and the weight of the coat was five thousand shekels of brass.