1 Timothy 2:9

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;

That

1 Peter 3:3

With shamefacedness

Proverbs 7:10

Isaiah 3:16

Titus 2:3

Not

Broided

1 Peter 3:3

General references

2 Samuel 1:24

Bible References

That

Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

With shamefacedness

And behold, a woman comes to meet him,

Dressed as a harlot and cunning of heart.

Moreover, the Lord said, “Because the daughters of Zion are proud
And walk with heads held high and seductive eyes,
And go along with mincing steps
And tinkle the bangles on their feet,

Older women likewise are to be reverent in their behavior, not malicious gossips nor enslaved to much wine, teaching what is good,

Not

The servant brought out articles of silver and articles of gold, and garments, and gave them to Rebekah; he also gave precious things to her brother and to her mother.

Then all whose hearts moved them, both men and women, came and brought brooches and earrings and signet rings and bracelets, all articles of gold; so did every man who presented an offering of gold to the Lord.

When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it, and she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out the window.

Now it came about on the third day that Esther put on her royal robes and stood in the inner court of the king’s palace in front of the king’s rooms, and the king was sitting on his royal throne in the throne room, opposite the entrance to the palace.

The King’s daughter is all glorious within;
Her clothing is interwoven with gold.

For the Lord

takes pleasure in His people;

He will beautify the afflicted ones with salvation.

She makes coverings for herself;
Her clothing is fine linen and purple.

In that day the Lord will take away the beauty of their anklets, headbands, crescent ornaments,

Then they will rebuild the ancient ruins,
They will raise up the former devastations;
And they will repair the ruined cities,
The desolations of many generations.

“Can a virgin forget her ornaments,
Or a bride her attire?
Yet My people have forgotten Me
Days without number.

And you, O desolate one, what will you do?
Although you dress in scarlet,
Although you decorate yourself with ornaments of gold,
Although you enlarge your eyes with paint,
In vain you make yourself beautiful.
Your

lovers despise you;

They seek your life.

“Then I bathed you with water, washed off your blood from you and anointed you with oil.

And why are you worried about clothing? Observe how the lilies of the field grow; they do not toil nor do they spin,

But what did you go out to see? A man dressed in soft clothing? Those who wear soft clothing are in kings’ palaces!

Broided

Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

General references

“O daughters of Israel, weep over Saul,
Who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet,
Who put ornaments of gold on your apparel.