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Ephesians 4:27

Neither give place to the devil.

KJV

μηδὲ δίδοτε τόπον τῷ διαβόλῳ.

Greek NT

Nolite locum dare diabolo :

Vulgate

neither give place to the devil.

ASV

Give not place to the devil.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

5 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δίδωμι
didomi
verb · 414×
διάβολος
diabolos
adjective · 37×
μηδέ
mede
conjunction · 54×
τόπος
topos
noun · 95×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
  • 1Pet 5:8 — Be sober, be vigilant; because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:
  • 1Pet 5:9 — Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
  • 2Cor 2:10 — To whom ye forgive any thing, I forgive also: for if I forgave any thing, to whom I forgave it, for your sakes forgave I it in the person of Christ;
  • Acts 5:3 — But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost, and to keep back part of the price of the land?
  • Eph 6:11 — Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.
  • Eph 6:16 — Above all, taking the shield of faith, wherewith ye shall be able to quench all the fiery darts of the wicked.
  • Jas 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.
  • Jas 4:7 — Submit yourselves therefore to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.