Reference: Spinning And Weaving
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SPINNING AND WEAVING
1. The raw material.
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And you are to make a House for me, with ten curtains of the best linen, blue and purple and red, worked with designs of winged ones by a good workman.
This is what they are to make: a priest's bag, an ephod, and a robe, and a coat of coloured needlework, a head-dress, and a linen band; they are to make holy robes for Aaron your brother and for his sons, so that they may do the work of priests for me.
And make the ephod of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen, the work of a designer.
And all the women who were expert with their hands, made cloth, and gave the work of their hands, blue and purple and red and the best linen.
The ephod he made of gold and blue and purple and red and the best linen;
If it is in the threads of the linen or of the wool, or in leather, or in anything made of skin;
If it is in the threads of the linen or of the wool, or in leather, or in anything made of skin;
But she had taken them up to the roof, covering them with the stems of flax which she had put out in order there.
When I saw among their goods a fair robe of Babylon and two hundred shekels of silver, and a mass of gold, fifty shekels in weight, I was overcome by desire and took them; and they are put away in the earth in my tent, and the silver is under it.
Then Delilah said to Samson, Up to now you have made sport of me with false words; now say truly, how may you be put in bands? And he said to her, If you get the seven twists of my hair worked into the cloth you are making and fixed with the pin, I will become feeble and will be like any other man. So while he was sleeping she got the seven twists of his hair worked into her cloth and fixed with the pin, and said to him, The Philistines are on you, Samson. Then awaking from his sleep, he got up quickly, pulling up cloth and machine together.
The stem of his spear was as long as a cloth-worker's rod, and its head was made of six hundred shekels' weight of iron: and one went before him with his body-cover.
May it come on the head of Joab and all his father's family: among the men of Joab's family may there ever be some who are diseased or lepers, or who do the work of women, or are put to the sword, or are wasted from need of food!
And he had the houses pulled down of those who were used for sex purposes in the house of the Lord, where women were making robes for the Asherah.
The sons of Shelah, the son of Judah: Er, the father of Lecah, and Laadah, the father of Mareshah, and the families of those who made delicate linen, of the family of Ashbea;
And he made an attack on an Egyptian, a very tall man about five cubits high, armed with a spear like a cloth-worker's rod; he went down to him with a stick, and pulling his spear out of the hand of the Egyptian, put him to death with that same spear.
My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.
By you I was clothed with skin and flesh, and joined together with bones and muscles.
My flesh was made by you, and my parts joined together in my mother's body.
My bed is covered with cushions of needlework, with coloured cloths of the cotton thread of Egypt;
She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.
She puts her hands to the cloth-working rod, and her fingers take the wheel.
She makes for herself cushions of needlework; her clothing is fair linen and purple.
And all the workers in linen thread, and those who make cotton cloth, will be put to shame.
And all the workers in linen thread, and those who make cotton cloth, will be put to shame.
Ho! uncontrolled children, says the Lord, who give effect to a purpose which is not mine, and who make an agreement, but not by my spirit, increasing their sin:
My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.
My resting-place is pulled up and taken away from me like a herdsman's tent: my life is rolled up like a linen-worker's thread; I am cut off from the cloth on the frame: from day even to night you give me up to pain.
Edom did business with you because of the great number of things which you made; they gave emeralds, purple, and needlework, and the best linen and coral and rubies for your goods.
And no man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat, for by pulling away from the old, it makes a worse hole.
No man puts a bit of new cloth on an old coat: or the new, by pulling away from the old, makes a worse hole.
And when Jesus was nailed to the cross, the men of the army took his clothing, and made a division of it into four parts, to every man a part, and they took his coat: now the coat was without a join, made out of one bit of cloth.
And on the day which had been fixed, Herod, dressed in his robes and seated in his place, made a public statement to them.
And because he was of the same trade, he was living with them, and they did their work together; for by trade they were tent-makers.
And when I was present with you, and was in need, I let no man be responsible for me; for the brothers, when they came from Macedonia, gave me whatever was needed; and in everything I kept myself from being a trouble to you, and I will go on doing so.