Ephesians 4:27
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Give not place to the devil.

Ephesians 6:11,16 Put you on the armour of God, that you may be able to stand against the deceits of the devil. . . .

Acts 5:3 But Peter said: Ananias, why hath Satan tempted thy heart, that thou shouldst lie to the Holy Ghost and by fraud keep part of the price of the land?

2 Corinthians 2:10,11 And to whom you have pardoned any thing, I also. For, what I have pardoned, if I have pardoned any thing, for your sakes have I done it in the person of Christ: . . .

James 4:7 Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil: and he will fly from you.

1 Peter 5:8 Be sober and watch: because your adversary the devil, as a roaring lion, goeth about seeking whom he may devour.

Context
New Life in Christ
26Be angry: and sin not. Let not the sun go down upon your anger. 27Give not place to the devil. 28He that stole, let him now steal no more: but rather let him labour, working with his hands the thing which is good, that he may have something to give to him that suffereth need.…
Cross References
Romans 12:19
Revenge not yourselves, my dearly beloved; but give place unto wrath, for it is written: Revenge is mine, I will repay, saith the Lord.

James 4:7
Be subject therefore to God. But resist the devil: and he will fly from you.

Lexicon
[and] {do} not
μηδὲ (mēde)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3366: And not, not even, neither�nor. From me and de; but not, not even; in a continued negation, nor.

give
δίδοτε (didote)
Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give.

the
τῷ (tō)
Article - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

devil
διαβόλῳ (diabolō)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 1228: From diaballo; a traducer; specially, Satan.

a foothold.
τόπον (topon)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5117: Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.


Additional Translations
and do not give the devil a foothold.

neither give opportunity to the devil.

Neither give place to the devil.

neither give place to the devil.

neither give room for the devil.

neither give place to the devil.

Neither give place to the devil.

and do not leave room for the Devil.

neither give place to the devil.

neither give place to the devil;
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