Thematic Bible: Girdles
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Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
and I will clothe him with your robe, and will fasten your girdle on him, and I will give your authority into his hand. And he shall be a father to the people of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
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She binds her loins with strength, and makes her arms strong.
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Pass through your land like a river, O daughter of Tarshish; there is no more strength.
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
And also you know what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, what he did to the two commanders of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, that he murdered them, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war upon his girdle on his loins, and in his shoes on his feet.
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So says Jehovah to me, Go and buy for yourself a linen girdle, and put it on your loins, and do not put it in water.
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For as the girdle holds fast to the loins of a man, so I have caused the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah to cling to Me, says Jehovah; so that they might be to 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 will find watching when he comes. Truly I say to you that he shall gird himself and make them recline; and coming up he will serve them.
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He rose up from supper and laid aside His garments. And He took a towel and girded Himself.
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Will he not say to him, Prepare something so that I may eat, and gird yourself and serve me until I eat and drink. And afterward you shall eat and drink.
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Girdles » Made of » Gold
And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands. And in the midst of the seven lampstands I saw One like the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the feet, and tied around the breast with a golden band.
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And the seven angels came out of the temple, having the seven plagues, clothed in pure and white linen, and were tied at the breasts with golden bands.
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Girdles » Made of » Sackcloth
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit upon the ground and are silent; they send up dust on their heads; they gird on sackcloth. The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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And it shall be, instead of sweet smell, there shall be an odor of decay; and instead of a sash, a rope; and instead of well-set hair, baldness; and instead of a rich robe, a wrapping of sackcloth; burning instead of beauty.
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the sword
For of the builders, each one had his sword tied by his side, and built. And he who sounded the trumpet was beside me.
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They were at the great stone which is in Gibeon, and Amasa had gone before them. And Joab was girded with his war-coat as his clothing. And upon it was a girdle with a sword fastened upon his loins, in its sheath. 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, Bind up your loins and take my staff in your hand, and go. If you meet any man, do not greet him. And if any greet you, do not answer him again. And lay my staff on 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 clothe him with your robe, and will fasten your girdle on him, and I will give your authority into his hand. And he shall be a father to the people of Jerusalem and to the house of Judah.
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For You have girded me with strength for the battle; You have humbled under me those who rose up against me.
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Girdles » Made of » Leather
And the same John had his clothing of camel's hair and a leather 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 was bound with a girdle of leather around his loins. And he said, He 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 waistcoat of their loins be loosened, nor the thong of their sandals be broken;
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He rose up from supper and laid aside His garments. And He took a towel and girded Himself.
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Girdles » Used for » Holding money
Do not provide gold nor silver, nor copper in your purses,
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and commanded them that they take nothing in the way, except only a staff; no bag, no bread, no copper in the belt,
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Girdles » Worn by priests about the breasts
And having turned, I saw seven golden lampstands. And in the midst of the seven lampstands I saw One like the Son of man, clothed with a garment down to the feet, and tied around the breast with a golden band.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Truth
Therefore stand, having your loins girded about with truth, and having on the breastplate of righteousness
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Girdles » Given as » A reward of military service
And Joab said to the man who told him, And, behold, you saw him, and why did you not strike him there to the ground? And I would have given you ten shekels of silver and a girdle.
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Girdles » Made for sale by industrious women
She makes fine linen and sells it, and delivers girdles to the merchants.
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Girdles » Given as » A token of friendship
And Jonathan stripped off the robe was on 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 also clothed you with embroidered work, and I shod you with dugong sandals. And I wrapped you in fine linen, and I covered you with silk.
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Girdles » Made of » Twined linen with blue purple, &c
and a girdle of fine twined bleached linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, of needlework, even as Jehovah commanded Moses.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Righteousness of Christ
And righteousness shall be the girdle of His loins, and faithfulness the girdle of His heart.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Faithfulness of Christ
And righteousness shall be the girdle of His loins, and faithfulness the girdle of His heart.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Gladness
You have turned my mourning into dancing for me; You have torn off my sackcloth, and have clothed 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 faces north, and each had his shattering weapon in his hand. And one man among them was clothed with linen, and a writer's inkhorn by his side. And they went in and stood beside the bronze altar.
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