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Ephesians 6:15 — King James Version← Study notes

And your feet shod with the preparation of the gospel of peace;


Ephesians 6:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Ephesians 6:1510 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ὑποδησάμενοιhypodēsamenoi
having shodverbG5265
τοὺςtous
thearticleG3588
πόδαςpodas
feetnounG4228
ἐνen
withprepositionG1722
ἑτοιμασίᾳhetoimasia
the readinessnounG2091
τοῦtou
of thearticleG3588
εὐαγγελίουeuangeliou
gospelnounG2098
τῆςtēs
thearticleG3588
εἰρήνηςeirēnēs
of peacenounG1515
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Ephesians 6:15

“Having girded your loins,” says he, “with truth.” What can be the meaning of this? I have stated in the preceding discourse, that he ought to be lightly accoutered, in order that there should be no impediment whatever to his running. “And having on,” he continues, “the breastplate of righteousness.” As the breastplate is impenetrable, so also is righteousness, and by righteousness here he means a life of universal virtue. Such a life no one shall ever be able to overthrow;…

Chrysostom · 4th century · Homily 24 on Ephesians
Nicene & Post-Nicene / Ante-Nicene Fathers translations · public domain
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