The night is nearly over. The day is near. Put on the armor of light.

What it means

Paul writes as if dawn is already breaking. Dress for the day that is coming, not the night that is ending. Act now like the person you will be in the light.

The source

"The night is nearly over. The day is near. Put on the armor of light." Paul, Letter to the Romans said it in Romans 13:12. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

"Ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν· ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, καὶ ἐνδυσώμεθα τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός"

Original Greek, Romans 13:12. Text read at github.com.

Who said it

The New Testament (1st century AD). The Gospels, the letters of Paul, James, Peter and John, and Revelation. Every line is our own translation from the Koine Greek of the Byzantine text, set beside the King James wording.

Questions

What does "The night is nearly over. The day is near. Put on the armor of light." mean?

Paul writes as if dawn is already breaking. Dress for the day that is coming, not the night that is ending. Act now like the person you will be in the light.

Who said "The night is nearly over. The day is near. Put on the armor of light."?

Paul, Letter to the Romans (1st century AD). Source: Romans 13:12.

What is the original Greek?

Ἡ νὺξ προέκοψεν, ἡ δὲ ἡμέρα ἤγγικεν· ἀποθώμεθα οὖν τὰ ἔργα τοῦ σκότους, καὶ ἐνδυσώμεθα τὰ ὅπλα τοῦ φωτός. Translated from the original Greek by Spartan Surfers.

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"The night is nearly over. The day is near. Put on the armor of light." (Paul, Letter to the Romans, Romans 13:12, translated by Spartan Surfers). https://spartansurfers.com/quotes/the-night-is-nearly-over-the-day-is