Reference: Spinning and Weaving
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SPINNING AND WEAVING
1. The raw material.
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And you shall make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined bleached linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet. You shall make them with cherubs, of the work of a cunning workman.
And these are the garments which they shall make: a breast-pocket, and an ephod, and a robe, and an embroidered coat, a miter, and a girdle. And they shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, and his sons, so that he may minister to Me in the priest's office.
And they shall make the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, scarlet, and fine twined bleached linen, skilled work.
And every wise-hearted woman spun with her hands. And they brought spun yarn, blue, and purple, scarlet, and bleached linen.
And he made the ephod of gold, blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined bleached linen.
or in the warp or in the woof, of linen or of wool, or in a skin or in anything of skin,
or in the warp or in the woof, of linen or of wool, or in a skin or in anything of skin,
But she had brought them up on the roof, and had hidden them with the stalks of flax which she had laid in order upon the roof.
When I saw among the spoil a goodly robe of Shinar, and two hundred shekels of silver, and a wedge of gold of fifty shekels weight, I coveted them and took them. And behold, they are hidden in the earth in the middle of my tent, and the silver under it.
And Delilah said to Samson, You have mocked me until now, and told me lies. Tell me with what you may be bound. And he said to her, If you weave the seven locks of my head with the web. And she fastened it with the pin, and said to him, The Philistines are upon you, Samson! And He awakened out of his sleep, and pulled out the pin, the hand-loom and the web.
And the staff 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 in front of him.
Let it whirl about the head of Joab, and on all his father's house. And let there not fail from the house of Joab one who has an issue, or who is a leper, or who leans on a staff, or who falls on the sword, or who lacks bread.
And he broke down the houses of the sodomites, which were by the house of Jehovah, where the women wove coverings 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 the house of those who worked fine linen, from the house of Ashbea,
And he killed an 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 wrenched the spear out of the Egyptians hand, and killed him with his own spear.
My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are ended without hope.
You have clothed me with skin and flesh, and have fenced me with bones and sinews.
For You have possessed my inward parts; You have covered me in my mother's womb.
I have decked my bed with coverings, with striped cloths of Egyptian linen.
She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
She lays her hands to the spindle, and her hands hold the distaff.
She makes herself coverings; her clothing is silk and purple.
And the workers in fine flax, and the weavers of white cloth shall be ashamed.
And the workers in fine flax, and the weavers of white cloth shall be ashamed.
Woe to the rebellious sons, says Jehovah, who make advice, but not of Me; and who cover with a covering, but not of My Spirit, that they add sin to sin;
My generation is departed and removed from me like a shepherd's tent; I have cut off my life like a weaver; He will cut me off from the loom; from day even to night You will make an end of me.
My generation is departed and removed from me like a shepherd's tent; I have cut off my life like a weaver; He will cut me off from the loom; from day even to night You will make an end of me.
Syria was your merchant because of the multitude of your works; with emeralds, purple, and embroidered work, and fine linen, and coral, and rubies they gave for your wares.
No one puts a piece of new cloth onto an old garment; for that which is put in to fill it up takes from the garment, and the tear is made worse.
And no one sews a patch of new cloth on an old garment, else it takes away from its fullness, the new from the old, and a worse tear occurs.
Then when they had crucified Jesus, the soldiers took His garments and made four parts, one part to each soldier; and also His tunic. And the tunic was without seam, woven from the top throughout.
And on a certain day, Herod sat on his throne, dressed in royal clothing, and made a speech to them.
And because he was of the same trade, he stayed and worked with them; for they were tentmakers by occupation.
And being present with you, and in need, I was not a burden to anyone. For the brothers from Macedonia made up completely my need. And in every way I have kept myself from being burdensome to you, and I will keep myself.