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Ephesians 6:11,13-14 - Compare All Versions

Ephesians 6:11 NIV (New International Version)

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

Ephesians 6:13-14 NIV (New International Version)

Therefore put on the full armor of God, so that when the day of evil comes, you may be able to stand your ground, and after you have done everything, to stand. Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place

Ephesians 6:11 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

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

Ephesians 6:13-14 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand firm. Stand therefore, having fastened on the belt of truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness

Ephesians 6:11 NLT (New Living Translation)

Put on all of God’s armor so that you will be able to stand firm against all strategies of the devil.

Ephesians 6:13-14 NLT (New Living Translation)

Therefore, put on every piece of God’s armor so you will be able to resist the enemy in the time of evil. Then after the battle you will still be standing firm. Stand your ground, putting on the belt of truth and the body armor of God’s righteousness.

Ephesians 6:11 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Put on  the full armor  of God so that you can stand against the schemes of the devil.

Ephesians 6:13-14 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

For this reason take up the full armor  of God, so that you may be able to resist  in the evil day, and having prepared everything, to take your stand. Stand,  therefore, with truth  like a belt around your waist, righteousness  like armor on your chest

Ephesians 6:11 KJV (King James Version)

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

Ephesians 6:13-14 KJV (King James Version)

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. Stand therefore, having your loins girt about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness

Ephesians 6:11 NKJV (New King James Version)

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

Ephesians 6:13-14 NKJV (New King James Version)

Therefore take up the whole armor of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand. Stand therefore, having girded your waist with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness

Ephesians 6:10-12 MSG (The Message)

And that about wraps it up. God is strong, and he wants you strong. So take everything the Master has set out for you, well-made weapons of the best materials. And put them to use so you will be able to stand up to everything the Devil throws your way. This is no weekend war that we’ll walk away from and forget about in a couple of hours. This is for keeps, a life-or-death fight to the finish against the Devil and all his angels.

Ephesians 6:13-18-13-18 MSG (The Message)

Be prepared. You’re up against far more than you can handle on your own. Take all the help you can get, every weapon God has issued, so that when it’s all over but the shouting you’ll still be on your feet. Truth, righteousness, peace, faith, and salvation are more than words. Learn how to apply them. You’ll need them throughout your life. God’s Word is an indispensable weapon. In the same way, prayer is essential in this ongoing warfare. Pray hard and long. Pray for your brothers and sisters. Keep your eyes open. Keep each other’s spirits up so that no one falls behind or drops out.

Ephesians 6:11 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil.

Ephesians 6:13-14 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. Stand firm therefore, having belted your waist with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness

Ephesians 6:11 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Put on the full armor of God [for His precepts are like the splendid armor of a heavily-armed soldier], so that you may be able to [successfully] stand up against all the schemes and the strategies and the deceits of the devil.

Ephesians 6:13-14 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Therefore, put on the complete armor of God, so that you will be able to [successfully] resist and stand your ground in the evil day [of danger], and having done everything [that the crisis demands], to stand firm [in your place, fully prepared, immovable, victorious]. So stand firm and hold your ground, HAVING TIGHTENED THE WIDE BAND OF TRUTH (personal integrity, moral courage) AROUND YOUR WAIST and HAVING PUT ON THE BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS (an upright heart), [Is 11:5]

Ephesians 6:11 NET (New English Translation)

Clothe yourselves with the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.

Ephesians 6:13-14 NET (New English Translation)

For this reason, take up the full armor of God so that you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand. Stand firm therefore, by fastening the belt of truth around your waist, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness