Reference: Spinning and Weaving
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SPINNING AND WEAVING
1. The raw material.
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And thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of twined byssus, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubim of artistic work shalt thou make them.
And these are the garments which they shall make: a breastplate, and an ephod, and a cloak, and a checkered vest, a turban, and a girdle; and they shall make holy garments for Aaron thy brother, and his sons, that he may serve me as priest.
and shall make the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, scarlet and twined byssus, of artistic work.
And every woman that was wise-hearted spun with her hands, and brought what she had spun: the blue, and the purple, and the scarlet, and the byssus.
And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and twined byssus.
either in the warp or in the woof of linen or of wool, or in a skin, or in anything made of skin,
either in the warp or in the woof of linen or of wool, or in a skin, or in anything made of skin,
But she had taken them up to the roof, and secreted them under the stalks of flax, which she had laid out on the roof.
I saw among the spoils a beautiful mantle of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a golden bar of fifty shekels weight, and I coveted them and took them; and behold, they are hid in the earth in the midst of my tent, and the silver under it.
And Deli'lah said to Samson, "Until now you have mocked me, and told me lies; tell me how you might be bound." And he said to her, "If you weave the seven locks of my head with the web and make it tight with the pin, then I shall become weak, and be like any other man." So while he slept, Deli'lah took the seven locks of his head and wove them into the web. And she made them tight with the pin, and said to him, "The Philistines are upon you, Samson!" But he awoke from his sleep, and pulled away the pin, the loom, and the web.
And the shaft of his spear was like a weaver's beam; and his spear's head weighed six hundred shekels of iron; and the shield-bearer went before him.
let it fall on the head of Joab, and on all his father's house; and let there not fail from the house of Joab one that has an issue, or that is a leper, or that leans on a staff, or that falls by the sword, or that lacks bread!
And he broke down the houses of the sodomites, which were in the house of Jehovah, where the women wove tents for the Asherah.
The sons of Shelah the son of Judah: Er the father of Lechah, and Laadah the father of Mareshah, and the families of the house of byssus-workers, of the house of Ashbea,
He also smote the Egyptian, a man of stature, five cubits high: and in the Egyptian's hand was a spear like a weaver's beam; and he went down to him with a staff, and plucked the spear out of the Egyptian's hand, and slew him with his own spear.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope.
Thou hast clothed me with skin and flesh, and knit me together with bones and sinews;
For thou hast possessed my reins; thou didst cover me in my mother's womb.
I have decked my bed with tapestry coverlets of variegated linen from Egypt;
She putteth her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
She putteth her hands to the distaff, and her hands hold the spindle.
She maketh herself coverlets; her clothing is byssus and purple.
And they that work in fine flax, and they that weave white stuffs shall be ashamed.
And they that work in fine flax, and they that weave white stuffs shall be ashamed.
Woe to the rebellious children, saith Jehovah, who take counsel, but not of me, and who make leagues, but not by my Spirit, that they may heap sin upon sin;
Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent. I have cut off like a weaver my life. He separateth me from the thrum: from day to night thou wilt make an end of me.
Mine age is departed, and is removed from me as a shepherd's tent. I have cut off like a weaver my life. He separateth me from the thrum: from day to night thou wilt make an end of me.
Syria dealt with thee for the multitude of thy handiworks: they traded in thy markets with carbuncles, purple, and broidered work, and fine linen, and corals, and rubies.
But no one puts a patch of new cloth on an old garment, for its filling up takes from the garment and a worse rent takes place.
No one sews a patch of new cloth on an old garment: otherwise its new filling-up takes from the old stuff, and there is a worse rent.
The soldiers therefore, when they had crucified Jesus, took his clothes, and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and the body-coat; but the body-coat was seamless, woven through the whole from the top.
And on a set day, clothed in royal apparel and sitting on the elevated seat of honour, Herod made a public oration to them.
and because they were of the same trade abode with them, and wrought. For they were tent-makers by trade.
And being present with you and lacking, I did not lazily burden any one, (for the brethren who came from Macedonia supplied what I lacked,) and in everything I kept myself from being a burden to you, and will keep myself.