Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And righteousness shall be the girdle of his loins, and faithfulness the girdle of his reins.

General references

Bible References

Righteousness

2 Corinthians 6:7
By the Message of Truth, and by the power of God; by the weapons of righteousness in the right hand and in the left;
Ephesians 6:14
Stand your ground, then, 'with truth for your belt,' and 'with righteousness for your breast-plate,'
1 Peter 4:1
Since, then, Christ suffered in body, arm yourselves with the same resolve as he; for he who has suffered in body has ceased to sin,
Revelation 1:13
and in the midst of the lamps one 'like a man, in a robe reaching to his feet,' and with a golden girdle across his breast.

And faithfulness

Hebrews 2:17
And consequently it was necessary that he should in all points be made like 'his Brothers,' in order that he might prove a merciful as well as a faithful High Priest in man's relations with God, for the purpose of expiating the sins of his People.
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, God may be trusted, in his righteousness, to forgive us our sins and purify us from all wickedness.
Revelation 3:14
To the Angel of the Church in Laodicaea write:-- "These are the words of the Unchanging One, 'the Witness faithful and true, the Beginning of the Creation of God':--

General references

Galatians 5:15
But, if you are continually wounding and preying upon one another, take care that you are not destroyed by one another.