9. And masters, do the same things for them, no longer threatening, knowing that your Master also is in heaven, and there is no partiality with Him.
10. Finally, my brothers, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might.
11. Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.
12. For our fight is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, and against spiritual forces of evil in the heavenly places.
13. Therefore take up the whole armor of God that you may be able to resist in the evil day, and having done all, to stand.
14. Stand therefore, having your waist girded with truth, having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
15. having your feet fitted with the readiness of the gospel of peace,
16. and above all, taking the shield of faith, with which you will be able to extinguish all the fiery arrows of the evil one.
17. Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
18. Pray in the Spirit always with all kinds of prayer and supplication. To that end be alert with all perseverance and supplication for all the saints.
19. Pray for me, that the power to speak may be given to me, that I may open my mouth boldly to make known the mystery of the gospel,