Ephesians 6:16

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

Let your faith be like a shield, and you will be able to stop all the flaming arrows of the evil one.

Cross References

Genesis 15:1

Later the LORD spoke to Abram in a vision, “Abram, don't be afraid! I will protect you and reward you greatly.”

2 Samuel 22:36

You alone are my shield, and by coming to help me, you have made me famous.

Psalm 120:4

Your reward should be sharp and flaming arrows!

Psalm 7:13

Your deadly arrows are ready with flaming tips.

Proverbs 18:10

The LORD is a mighty tower where his people can run for safety—

Matthew 5:37

When you make a promise, say only “Yes” or “No”. Anything else comes from the devil.

2 Corinthians 1:24

We are not bosses who tell you what to believe. We are working with you to make you glad, because your faith is strong.

1 Thessalonians 5:19

Don't turn away God's Spirit

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But we belong to the day. So we must stay sober and let our faith and love be like a suit of armour. Our firm hope that we will be saved is our helmet.