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Ephesians 6:17

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KJV ORIGINAL

And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:

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Put on the helmet of salvation to protect your mind, and grab the sword of the Spirit — that's God's word — as your weapon.

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Your salvation protects your thoughts, and God's word is your weapon in every battle.

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