KJV ORIGINALThe night is far spent, the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armour of light.
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLEThe night is almost over and the day is about to break — so let's drop all the dark stuff we've been doing and put on God's light like armor.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINEDawn is coming, so it's time to leave the darkness behind and suit up in God's light.
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