Ephesians 6:17

The Full Armor of God

16In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith, with which you can extinguish all the flaming arrows of the evil one.17And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.

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Berean Standard Bible
And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
American Standard Version (1901)
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Bible in Basic English
And take salvation for your head-dress and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Douay-Rheims 1899
And take unto you the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit (which is the word of God).
Free Bible Version
Wear the helmet of salvation, and carry the sword of the Spirit—the Spirit that's the word of God.
Geneva Bible 1599
And take the helmet of saluation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the worde of God.
King James (Authorized) Version
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
Plain English Version
And a soldier wears an iron hat, that stops the enemy from hurting his head. Well, you remember that God has saved you. That will be like an iron hat for you, to keep you safe. – And you know the long knife a soldier has, called a sword? He uses it to fight back against his enemy. Well, in the same way, you can use God’s word to fight back against the devil, and the Holy Spirit will help you.
Translation for Translators
And rely/depend on the fact that God has saved you, in order to protect yourselves against demonic attacks, just like soldiers put on a helmet to protect their heads from attacks by their enemies [MET]. And be ready to use the weapon that God’s Spirit has given you, which is the message of God, in order to fight against ◄demonic powers/Satan►, just like soldiers use their swords to fight against their enemies [MET].
Unlocked Literal Bible
And take the helmet of salvation and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God.
Noah Webster Bible
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God:
World English Bible
And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God;
Young's Literal Translation
and the helmet of the salvation receive, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the saying of God,