Thematic Bible: Girdles
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Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
and I'll clothe him with your robe and fasten your sash around him. I'll transfer your authority to him, and he'll be a father to those who live in Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
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She clothes herself with fortitude, and fortifies her arms with strength.
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"Cultivate your land like the Nile, you daughter of Tarshish; for there is no longer a harbor.
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
"Furthermore, you're aware of what Zeruiah's son Joab did to me and to those two commanders of the armies of Israel, Ner's son Abner and Jether's son Amasa, whom he killed, and how he shed the blood of wartime during times of peace, staining the very belt he wears around his waist and the sandals he wears on his feet.
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This is what the LORD told me: "Go and buy a linen belt for yourself, and put it around your waist. But don't let it get wet."
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For just as the belt clings tightly to a person's waist, so I've made all the people of Israel and all the people of Judah cling tightly to me,' declares the LORD. "I did this so that they would be my people, name, praise, and glory. But they wouldn't listen.'
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Girdles » Used for » Girding up the garments when working
How blessed are those servants whom the master finds watching for him when he comes! I tell all of you with certainty, he himself will put on an apron, make them sit down at the table, and go around and serve them.
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therefore he got up from the table, removed his outer robe, and took a towel and fastened it around his waist.
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Of course not. Instead, he would say to him, "Get dinner ready for me, and put on your apron and wait on me until I eat and drink. Then you can eat and drink.'
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Girdles » Made of » Gold
Among the lamp stands there was someone like the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash around his chest.
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The seven angels with the seven plagues came out of the Temple wearing clean, shining linen with gold sashes around their chests.
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Girdles » Made of » Sackcloth
The leaders of cherished Zion sit silently on the ground; they throw dust on their heads and dress in mourning clothes. The young women of Jerusalem bow their heads in sorrow.
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"And it will come about that instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well-set hair, baldness; instead of a fine robe, sackcloth; and instead of beauty, shame.
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the sword
Each builder worked with a sword strapped to his side, while a trumpeter remained beside me to sound an alarm.
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When they arrived at the great stone that is in Gibeon, Amasa came out to meet them. Joab was dressed in a soldier's uniform, over which was a belt that fastened a sword sheath to his thigh. As he walked forward, the sword was exposed.
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Girdles » Used for » Girding up the garments when walking
At this he told Gehazi, "Get ready to run! Take my staff in your hand, and get on the road. Don't greet anyone you meet. If anyone greets you, don't respond. Just go lay my staff on the youngster's face."
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After Ahab had left, the hand of the LORD came upon Elijah, and he tucked his mantle into his belt and outran Ahab in a race to the city gate of Jezreel.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Strength
and I'll clothe him with your robe and fasten your sash around him. I'll transfer your authority to him, and he'll be a father to those who live in Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
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You clothed me with strength for war; you will subdue under me those who rise up against me.
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Girdles » Made of » Leather
John had clothing made of camel's hair and wore a leather belt around his waist. His diet consisted of grasshoppers and wild honey.
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They answered, "The man was a hairy fellow. He wore a leather sash around his waist." The king responded, "It's Elijah, that foreigner!"
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Girdles » Used for » Taken off when at rest
No one is weary, no one stumbles, and no one slumbers or sleeps. No belt around their waists will come undone, nor will their sandal straps be broken.
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therefore he got up from the table, removed his outer robe, and took a towel and fastened it around his waist.
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Girdles » Used for » Holding money
Don't take any gold, silver, or copper in your moneybags,
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He instructed them to take nothing along on the trip except a walking stick no bread, no traveling bag, nothing in their moneybag.
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Girdles » Worn by priests about the breasts
Among the lamp stands there was someone like the Son of Man. He was wearing a long robe with a gold sash around his chest.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Truth
Stand firm, therefore, having fastened the belt of truth around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
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Girdles » Given as » A reward of military service
Joab asked the man who was reporting to him, "What! You saw him? Why didn't you kill him right then and there? I would've given you ten pieces of silver and a warrior's sash!"
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Girdles » Made for sale by industrious women
She designs and sells linen garments, supplying accessories to clothiers.
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Girdles » Given as » A token of friendship
Jonathan took off the robe that he had on and gave it to David, along with his coat, his sword, his bow, and his belt.
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Girdles » Made of » Fine linen
Then I covered you with embroidered clothing, clothed your feet with leather sandals, wrapped you with fine linen, and dressed you in silk.
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Girdles » Made of » Twined linen with blue purple, &c
and the sash of fine woven linen, woven of blue, purple, and scarlet material, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Righteousness of Christ
Righteousness will be the sash around his loins, and faithfulness the belt around his waist."
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Faithfulness of Christ
Righteousness will be the sash around his loins, and faithfulness the belt around his waist."
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Gladness
You have turned my mourning into dancing; you took off my sackcloth and clothed me with a garment of joy,
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the inkhorn
All of a sudden, I noticed six men approaching from the direction of the upper gate, which faces north. Each of them held a destructive weapon in his hand. Among them there was one man, clothed in linen, who was equipped with a writing set at his side. They went in and presented themselves beside the bronze altar.
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