12 Your hand-to-hand combat is not with human beings, but with the highest principalities and authorities operating in rebellion under the heavenly realms. l For they are a powerful class of demon-gods m and evil spirits that hold n this dark world in bondage. 13 Because of this, you must wear all the armor that God provides so you’re protected as you confront the slanderer, o for you are destined for all things p and will rise victorious.
