Ephesians 6:14

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Take your place, then, having your body clothed with the true word, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness;

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  • Isa 59:17 : 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.
  • Luke 12:35 : 35 Be ready, dressed as for a journey, with your lights burning.
  • 1 Thess 5:8 : 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.
  • 1 Pet 1:13 : 13 So make your minds ready, and keep on the watch, hoping with all your power for the grace which is to come to you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;
  • Isa 11:5 : 5 And righteousness will be the cord of his robe, and good faith the band round his breast.
  • 2 Cor 6:7 : 7 In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,
  • Eph 5:9 : 9 (Because the fruit of the light is in all righteousness and in everything which is good and true),
  • Rev 9:9 : 9 And they had breastplates like iron, and the sound of their wings was as the sound of carriages, like an army of horses rushing to the fight.
  • Rev 9:17 : 17 And so I saw the horses in the vision, and those who were seated on them, having breastplates of fire and glass and of burning stone: and the heads of the horses were as the heads of lions; and out of their mouths came fire and smoke and a smell of burning.

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    15 Be ready with the good news of peace as shoes on your feet;

    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:

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    7 In the true word, in the power of God; with the arms of righteousness on the right hand and on the left,

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    23 And be made new in the spirit of your mind,

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    5 And righteousness will be the cord of his robe, and good faith the band round his breast.

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