Thematic Bible: Girdles
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Girdles » Used for » Strengthening the loins
and I will clothe him with your robe, and strengthen him with your belt. I will commit your government into his hand; and he will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
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She arms her waist with strength, and makes her arms strong.
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Pass through your land like the Nile, daughter of Tarshish. There is no restraint any more.
Girdles » Worn upon the loins
"Moreover you know also what Joab the son of Zeruiah did to me, even what he did to the two captains of the armies of Israel, to Abner the son of Ner, and to Amasa the son of Jether, whom he killed, and shed the blood of war in peace, and put the blood of war on his sash that was about his waist, and in his shoes that were on his feet.
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Thus says Yahweh to me, Go, and buy yourself a linen belt, and put it on your waist, and don't put it in water.
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For as the belt clings to the waist of a man, so have I caused to cling to me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, says Yahweh; that they may 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. Most certainly I tell you, that he will dress himself, and make them recline, and will come and serve them.
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arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel, and wrapped a towel around his waist.
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and will not rather tell him, 'Prepare my supper, clothe yourself properly, and serve me, while I eat and drink. Afterward you shall eat and drink'?
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Girdles » Made of » Gold
And among the lampstands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest.
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The seven angels who had the seven plagues came out, clothed with pure, bright linen, and wearing golden sashes around their breasts.
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Girdles » Made of » Sackcloth
The elders of the daughter of Zion sit on the ground, they keep silence; They have cast up dust on their heads; they have clothed themselves with sackcloth: The virgins of Jerusalem hang down their heads to the ground.
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It shall happen that instead of sweet spices, there shall be rottenness; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of well set hair, baldness; instead of a robe, a wearing of sackcloth; and branding instead of beauty.
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the sword
and the builders, everyone wore his sword at his side, and so built. He who 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. Joab was clothed in his apparel of war that he had put on, and on it was a sash with a sword fastened on his waist 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, "Tuck your cloak into your belt, take my staff in your hand, and go your way. If you meet any man, don't greet him; and if anyone greets you, don't answer him again. Then lay my staff on the face of the child."
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The hand of Yahweh was on Elijah; and he tucked his cloak into his belt 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 strengthen him with your belt. I will commit your government into his hand; and he will be a father to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, and to the house of Judah.
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For you have armed me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.
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Girdles » Made of » Leather
Now John himself wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.
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They answered him, "He was a hairy man, and wearing a leather belt around his waist." 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 belt of their waist be untied, nor the latchet of their shoes be broken:
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arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel, and wrapped a towel around his waist.
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Girdles » Used for » Holding money
Don't take any gold, nor silver, nor brass in your money belts.
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He commanded them that they should take nothing for their journey, except a staff only: no bread, no wallet, no money in their purse,
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Girdles » Worn by priests about the breasts
And among the lampstands was one like a son of man, clothed with a robe reaching down to his feet, and with a golden sash around his chest.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Truth
Stand therefore, having the utility belt of truth buckled around your waist, and having put on the breastplate of righteousness,
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Girdles » Given as » A reward of military service
Joab said to the man who told him, "Behold, you saw it, and why didn't you strike him there to the ground? I would have given you ten pieces of silver, and a sash."
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Girdles » Made for sale by industrious women
She makes linen garments and sells them, and delivers sashes to the merchant.
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Girdles » Given as » A token of friendship
Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him, and gave it to David, and his clothing, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his sash.
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Girdles » Made of » Fine linen
I clothed you also with embroidered work, and shod you with sealskin, and I dressed you about with fine linen, and covered you with silk.
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Girdles » Made of » Twined linen with blue purple, &c
and the sash of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet, the work of the embroiderer, as Yahweh commanded Moses.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Righteousness of Christ
Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Faithfulness of Christ
Righteousness will be the belt of his waist, and faithfulness the belt of his waist.
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Girdles » Illustrative of » Gladness
You have turned my mourning into dancing for me. You have removed my sackcloth, and clothed me with gladness,
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Girdles » Used for » Suspending the inkhorn
Behold, six men came from the way of the upper gate, which lies 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. They went in, and stood beside the bronze altar.
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