âÂÂStand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waistâ¦â (Eph. 6:14). ThereâÂÂs that word again⦠âÂÂstand.â Only this time, he says âÂÂstand firm.â In fact, he tells us to âÂÂstand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist.âÂÂ