26 Bible Verses about Clothing
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Now there was a certain rich man, who was clothed in purple and fine linen, living voluptuously and splendidly every day.
And upon a set day, Herod arrayed in his royal robes, and sitting upon his throne, made an oration to them.
(And lo, a woman who had had a flux of blood for twelve years, came close behind Him, and touched the hem of his garment:
but could not be healed by any, came close behind Him and touched the hem of his garment, and immediately her flux was stopt.
Jesus saith unto her, Touch me not now; for I am not yet ascended to my Father; but go directly to my brethren, and tell them, "I am to ascend to my Father and your Father, and to my God and your God."
But the father said to his servants, bring out the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet:
And this John had his clothes of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
And John was clothed with camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and he lived upon locusts and wild honey: and he preached,
and they clad Him in purple, and platted a crown of thorns and put it on his head,
But Herod with his soldiers set Him at nought and insulted Him, and put on Him a gaudy robe, and sent Him back to Pilate.
And after they had fixed Him to the cross, they parted his garments, casting lots: that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the prophet, They parted my garments among them, and upon my vesture did they cast lots.
And when they had fastened Him to the cross, they parted his garments, casting lots upon them, what each of them should take.
And Jesus said, Father, forgive them; for they know not what they do. And they parted his garments, and cast lots for them.
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Clothing » of priests » General references
Clothing » General references to
And this John had his clothes of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Clothing » Spiritual » White raiment, the heavenly garment
But I tell you that Elias is come already, and they knew him not, but did what they pleased to him: and so is the Son of man to suffer by them.
He that overcometh shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name from the book of life; but I will own his name before my Father, and before his angels.
I counsel thee to buy of me gold tried in the fire, that thou mayst be rich; and white raiment that thou mayst be clothed, and that the shame of thy nakedness may not appear: and anoint thine eyes with eye-salve, that thou mayst see.
And around the throne were four and twenty seats: and upon the seats I saw twenty four elders sitting, clothed in white garments; and they had upon their heads crowns of gold.
After this I beheld, and lo, a great multitude, which no one could number, out of all nations, and tribes, and people, and languages, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, and with palms in their hands;
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Coats
Then Peter arose, and went with them: and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood round him weeping, and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made when she was with them.
Clothing » Mantles
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Clothing » Robes
Clothing » Of the israelites, did not become old
Clothing » Sandals
but to tie on their sandals, and not to put on two coats.
And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself and tie on thy sandals: and he did so. And he saith unto him, Throw thy garment round thee, and follow me.
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Duty of cleanliness and care in
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the ancient priests
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Modesty in, encouraged
likewise that women dress themselves in decent apparel with modesty and prudence, not in braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly garments;
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Undue anxiety concerning, forbidden
And why are ye sollicitous about raiment? consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: and yet I tell you,
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » The inward adorning
Whose adorning, let it not be that without, of plaiting the hair, and putting on of gold, or wearing fine clothes;
Dress » Clothing » General references to
And this John had his clothes of camels hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins, and his food was locusts and wild honey.
Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Dress » Clothing » Coats
Then Peter arose, and went with them: and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood round him weeping, and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made when she was with them.
Dress » Clothing » Mantles
Dress » Clothing » Figurative
If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no excuse for their sin.
For neither at any time used we flattering speech, as ye know, nor covetous pretence, God is witness:
as free, and yet not using your liberty as a cloke for wickedness, but as the servants of God.
Dress » Clothing » Garments
and if any one would go to law with thee, to take away thy coat, let him have thy cloak also, rather than strive with him:
When thou comest, bring with thee the cloke, that I left at Troas with Carpus; and the books, but especially the parchments.
to him that smiteth thee on the one cheek, offer also the other; and let him that taketh away thy cloke, have thy coat too rather than strive with him:
Dress » Clothing » Robes
Dress » Clothing » Sandals
but to tie on their sandals, and not to put on two coats.
And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself and tie on thy sandals: and he did so. And he saith unto him, Throw thy garment round thee, and follow me.
Garments » Called » Clothing
Lambs » Used for » Clothing
Salvation » Illustrated by » Clothing
Topics on Clothing
Clothing Oneself
Acts 12:8And the angel said unto him, Gird thyself and tie on thy sandals: and he did so. And he saith unto him, Throw thy garment round thee, and follow me.
Clothing Others
Matthew 27:31And after they had thus abused Him, they took off the scarlet robe from Him, and put on Him his own clothes, and led Him away to be crucified.
Clothing The Earth
Hebrews 1:11-12they shall perish, but thou remainest; and they shall all grow old as a garment,
Clothing The Needy
Luke 3:11And he saith unto them, Let him that hath two coats, give one to him that hath none, and let him that hath food do the like.
Clothing, Kinds Of
Luke 7:25a reed shaken by the wind? but what did ye go out to see? a man clothed in soft raiment? behold, they that are dressed in fine clothes and live delicately, are in palaces, not in deserts: but what went ye out to see?
Clothing, Need Of
1 Peter 3:3-4Whose adorning, let it not be that without, of plaiting the hair, and putting on of gold, or wearing fine clothes;
Clothing, Tearing Of
Mark 14:63Then the high priest rent his clothes and said, What farther need have we of witnesses?
Distinctive Clothing
Acts 12:21And upon a set day, Herod arrayed in his royal robes, and sitting upon his throne, made an oration to them.
God Clothing People
Matthew 6:25therefore I say unto you, be not anxious for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not life more than food, and the body than raiment?