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Ephesians

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For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
wrestle wrestling, generally fight N-NFS H3823 πάλη pale (pal'-ay)
against advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) Prep H4314 πρὸς pros (pros)
flesh flesh N-AFS H4561 σάρκα sarx (sarx)
blood, blood N-ANS H129 αἷμα haima (hah'-ee-mah)
against advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) Prep H4314 πρὸς pros (pros)
principalities, beginning, origin N-AFP H746 ἀρχάς arche (ar-khay')
against advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) Prep H4314 πρὸς pros (pros)
powers, power to act, authority N-AFP H1849 ἐξουσίας exousia (ex-oo-see'-ah)
against advantageous for, at (denotes local proximity), toward (denotes motion toward a place) Prep H4314 πρὸς pros (pros)
the rulers a ruler of this world N-AMP H2888 κοσμοκράτορας kosmokrator (kos-mok-fat'-ore)
of the darkness darkness N-GNS H4655 σκότους skotos (skot'-os)
spiritual spiritual Adj-ANP H4152 πνευματικὰ pneumatikos (pnyoo-mat-ik-os')
wickedness iniquity N-GFS H4189 πονηρίας poneria (pon-ay-ree'-ah)
high of heaven Adj-DNP H2032 ἐπουρανίοις epouranios (ep-oo-ran'-ee-os)

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King James Bible For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, against powers, against the rulers of the darkness of this world, against spiritual wickedness in high places.
Berean Bible For we wrestle because to us the wrestling is not against flesh blood and blood, flesh, but against principalities, against powers, the rulers, against the rulers of authorities, against the darkness cosmic powers of this world, darkness, against the spiritual wickedness forces of evil in high places.the heavenly realms.
Hebrew Greek English For we wrestle our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, the rulers, against the powers, against the rulers of the darkness world forces of this world, darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in high the heavenly places.
New American Standard Bible 1995 For we wrestle our struggle is not against flesh and blood, but against principalities, the rulers, against the powers, against the rulers of the darkness world forces of this world, darkness, against the spiritual forces of wickedness in high the heavenly places.