Ephesians 6 Warning: You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you log in or create an account, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.Anti-spam check. Do not fill this in! ===Verse 13=== {{main|Armour of God}} :''Therefore take up the whole armour of God, that you may be able to withstand in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.''<ref>{{bibleref2|Ephesians|6:13|NKJV}} NKJV</ref> * "Take up the whole armour of God": a repetition of the exhortation in Ephesians 6:11, which seems necessary due to many powerful enemies as mentioned in the previous verse, to be followed by an account of the several parts of this armour.<ref name="gill_Eph6_13"/> * "You may be able to withstand in the evil day": which is "be able to stand against the wiles, stratagems and power of Satan", opposing his schemes, and resisting his temptations, as the Syriac version renders it, "that ye may be able to meet the evil one" (to face him in the battle), while the Greek and other versions read, "in the evil day".<ref name="gill_Eph6_13"/> * "Having done all": or "having overcome" or "withstand the enemy", as in "having routed the enemy", and then to stand as conquerors.<ref name="gill_Eph6_13">[http://www.biblestudytools.com/commentaries/gills-exposition-of-the-bible/ephesians-6-13.html ''John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible'', - Ephesians 6:13]</ref> Summary: Please note that all contributions to Christianpedia may be edited, altered, or removed by other contributors. If you do not want your writing to be edited mercilessly, then do not submit it here. You are also promising us that you wrote this yourself, or copied it from a public domain or similar free resource (see Christianpedia:Copyrights for details). Do not submit copyrighted work without permission! Cancel Editing help (opens in new window) Discuss this page