Ephesians 6:14

New Century Version

So stand strong, with the belt of truth tied around your waist and the protection of right living on your chest.

Cross References

2 Kings 3:21

All the Moabites heard that the kings had come up to fight against them. So they gathered everyone old enough to put on armor and waited at the border.

Job 29:14

I put on right living as if it were clothing; I wore fairness like a robe and a turban.

Isaiah 11:5

Goodness and fairness will give him strength, like a belt around his waist.

Isaiah 59:17

He covered himself with goodness like armor. He put the helmet of salvation on his head. He put on his clothes for punishing and wrapped himself in the coat of his strong love.

Luke 12:35

“Be dressed, ready for service, and have your lamps shining.

Romans 13:12

The “night” is almost finished, and the “day” is almost here. So we should stop doing things that belong to darkness and take up the weapons used for fighting in the light.

2 Corinthians 6:7

by speaking the truth, and by God’s power. We use our right living to defend ourselves against everything.

Ephesians 5:9

Light brings every kind of goodness, right living, and truth.

Ephesians 6:13

That is why you need to put on God’s full armor. Then on the day of evil you will be able to stand strong. And when you have finished the whole fight, you will still be standing.

1 Thessalonians 5:8

But we belong to the day, so we should control ourselves. We should wear faith and love to protect us, and the hope of salvation should be our helmet.

1 Peter 1:13

So prepare your minds for service and have self-control. All your hope should be for the gift of grace that will be yours when Jesus Christ is shown to you.

Revelation 9:17

The horses and their riders I saw in the vision looked like this: They had breastplates that were fiery red, dark blue, and yellow like sulfur. The heads of the horses looked like heads of lions, with fire, smoke, and sulfur coming out of their mouths.

Revelation 9:9

Their chests looked like iron breastplates, and the sound of their wings was like the noise of many horses and chariots hurrying into battle.