Verse-Reference
Reference-Verse
Abbreviate Books
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 Eph 6:1 |
Children, obey your parents in the Lord, for this is right. |
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Eph 6:2 |
HONOR YOUR FATHER AND MOTHER (which is the first commandment with a promise), |
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Eph 6:3 |
SO THAT IT MAY BE WELL WITH YOU, AND THAT YOU MAY LIVE LONG ON THE EARTH. |
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Eph 6:4 |
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. |
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Eph 6:5 |
Slaves, be obedient to those who are your [fn]masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in the sincerity of your heart, as to Christ; |
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Eph 6:6 |
not [fn]by way of eyeservice, as men-pleasers, but as slaves of Christ, doing the will of God from the [fn]heart. |
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Eph 6:7 |
With good will [fn]render service, as to the Lord, and not to men, |
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Eph 6:8 |
knowing that whatever good thing each one does, this he will receive back from the Lord, whether slave or free. |
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Eph 6:9 |
And masters, do the same things to them, and give up threatening, knowing that both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no partiality with Him. |
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Eph 6:10 |
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might. |
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Eph 6:11 |
Put on the full armor of God, so that you will be able to stand firm against the schemes of the devil. |
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Eph 6:12 |
For our struggle is not against [fn]flesh and blood, but against the rulers, against the powers, against the world forces of this darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in the heavenly places. |
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Eph 6:13 |
Therefore, take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to stand firm. |
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Eph 6:14 |
Stand firm therefore, HAVING GIRDED YOUR LOINS WITH TRUTH, and HAVING PUT ON THE BREASTPLATE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, |
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Eph 6:15 |
and having shod YOUR FEET WITH THE PREPARATION OF THE GOSPEL OF PEACE; |
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Eph 6:16 |
[fn]in addition to all, taking up the shield of faith with which you will be able to extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one. |
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Eph 6:17 |
And take THE HELMET OF SALVATION, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. |
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Eph 6:18 |
[fn]With all prayer and petition [fn]pray at all times in the Spirit, and with this in view, [fn]be on the alert with all perseverance and petition for all the saints, |
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Eph 6:19 |
and pray on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel, |
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Eph 6:20 |
for which I am an ambassador in [fn]chains; that [fn]in proclaiming it I may speak boldly, as I ought to speak. |
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Eph 6:21 |
But that you also may know about my circumstances, [fn]how I am doing, Tychicus, the beloved brother and faithful minister in the Lord, will make everything known to you. |
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Eph 6:22 |
[fn]I have sent him to you for this very purpose, so that you may know [fn]about us, and that he may comfort your hearts. |
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Eph 6:23 |
Peace be to the brethren, and love with faith, from God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ. |
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Eph 6:24 |
Grace be with all those who love our Lord Jesus Christ [fn]with incorruptible love. |
NASB Footnotes:
- (6:5) I.e. earthly masters, with fear
- (6:6) Literally: according to
- (6:6) Literally: soul
- (6:7) Literally: rendering
- (6:12) Literally: blood and flesh
- (6:16) Literally: in all
- (6:18) Literally: Through
- (6:18) Literally: praying
- (6:18) Literally: being
- (6:20) Literally: a chain
- (6:20) Two early mss read I may speak it boldly
- (6:21) Literally: what
- (6:22) Literally: Whom I have sent to you
- (6:22) Literally: the things about us
- (6:24) Literally: in incorruption
