Thematic Bible: Girdles
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Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
and I will cloth him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand; and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
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She girdeth her loins with strength, And maketh strong her arms.
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Pass through thy land as the Nile, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no restraint any more.
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
Moreover thou knowest also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did unto me, even what he did to the two captains of the hosts of Israel, unto Abner the son of Ner, and unto Amasa the son of Jether, whom he slew, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle that was about his loins, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
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Thus saith Jehovah unto me, Go, and buy thee a linen girdle, and put it upon thy loins, and put it not in water.
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For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith Jehovah; that they may be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.
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Girdles » Used for » Girding up the garments when working
Blessed are those servants, whom the lord when he cometh shall find watching: verily I say unto you, that he shall gird himself, and make them sit down to meat, and shall come and serve them.
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riseth from supper, and layeth aside his garments; and he took a towel, and girded himself.
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and will not rather say unto him, Make ready wherewith I may sup, and gird thyself, and serve me, till I have eaten and drunken; and afterward thou shalt eat and drink?
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Girdles » Made of » Gold
and in the midst of the candlesticks one like unto a son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about at the breasts with a golden girdle.
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and there came out from the temple the seven angels that had the seven plagues, arrayed with precious'stone, pure and bright, and girt about their breasts with golden girdles.
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Girdles » Made of » Sackcloth
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust upon their heads; they have girded themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet spices there shall be rottenness; and instead of a girdle, a rope; and instead of well set hair, baldness; and instead of a robe, a girding of sackcloth; branding instead of beauty.
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the sword
and the builders, every one had his sword girded by his side, and so builded. And he that sounded the trumpet was by me.
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When they were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, Amasa came to meet them. And Joab was girded with his apparel of war that he had put on, and thereon was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins in the sheath thereof; and as he went forth it fell out.
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Girdles » Used for » Girding up the garments when walking
Then he said to Gehazi, Gird up thy loins, and take my staff in thy hand, and go thy way: if thou meet any man, salute him not; and if any salute thee, answer him not again: and lay my staff upon the face of the child.
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and the hand of Jehovah was on Elijah; and he girded up his loins, and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Strength
and I will cloth him with thy robe, and strengthen him with thy girdle, and I will commit thy government into his hand; and he shall be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
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For thou hast girded me with strength unto the battle: Thou hast subdued under me those that rose up against me.
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Girdles » Made of » Leather
Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
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And they answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a girdle of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
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Girdles » Used for » Taken off when at rest
None shall be weary nor stumble among them; none shall slumber nor sleep; neither shall the girdle of their loins be loosed, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:
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riseth from supper, and layeth aside his garments; and he took a towel, and girded himself.
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Girdles » Used for » Holding money
Get you no gold, nor silver, nor brass in your purses;
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and he charged them that they should take nothing for their journey, save a staff only; no bread, no wallet, now money in their purse;
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Girdles » Worn by priests about the breasts
and in the midst of the candlesticks one like unto a son of man, clothed with a garment down to the foot, and girt about at the breasts with a golden girdle.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Truth
Stand therefore, having girded your loins with truth, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
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Girdles » Given as » A reward of military service
And Joab said unto the man that told him, And, behold, thou sawest it, and why didst thou not smite him there to the ground? and I would have given thee ten pieces of'silver, and a girdle.
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Girdles » Made for sale by industrious women
She maketh linen garments and selleth them, And delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
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Girdles » Given as » A token of friendship
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his apparel, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his girdle.
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Girdles » Made of » Fine linen
I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with sealskin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and covered thee with silk.
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Girdles » Made of » Twined linen with blue purple, &c
and the girdle of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer; as Jehovah commanded Moses.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Righteousness of Christ
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Faithfulness of Christ
And righteousness shall be the girdle of his waist, and faithfulness the girdle of his loins.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Gladness
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing; Thou hast loosed my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the inkhorn
And behold, six men came from the way of the upper gate, which lieth toward the north, every man with his slaughter weapon in his hand; and one man in the midst of them clothed in linen, with a writer's inkhorn by his side. And they went in, and stood beside the brazen altar.
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