Ephesians 6:16
In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.
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ASV
withal taking up the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the evil one.
KJV
Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
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Commentary
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐν | en | besides | G1722 → |
| πᾶσιν | pasin | all | G3956 → |
| ἀναλαβόντες | analabontes | having taken up | G353 → |
| τὸν | ton | the | G3588 → |
| θυρεὸν | thureon | shield | G2375 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| πίστεως | pisteōs | of faith | G4102 → |
| ἐν | en | with | G1722 → |
| ᾧ | hō | which | G3739 → |
| δυνήσεσθε | dunēsesthe | you will be able | G1410 → |
| πάντα | panta | all | G3956 → |
| τὰ | ta | the | G3588 → |
| βέλη | belē | arrows | G956 → |
| τοῦ | tou | of the | G3588 → |
| πονηροῦ | ponērou | evil one | G4190 → |
| τὰ | ta | which | G3588 → |
| πεπυρωμένα | pepurōmena | enflamed | G4448 → |
| σβέσαι· | sbesai | to quench; | G4570 → |
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