Thematic Bible: Was worn
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Sackcloth » Was worn » By God's prophets
Now John himself had a garment of camel’s hair and a leather belt around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.
And I will grant authority to my two witnesses, and they will prophesy for twelve hundred and sixty days, clothed in sackcloth.”
They answered him, “He was a hairy man with a leather girdle bound about his loins.” And he said, “It is Elijah the Tishbite.”
at that time the Lord spoke through Isaiah the son of Amoz, saying, “Go and loosen the sackcloth from your hips and take your shoes off your feet.” And he did so, going naked and barefoot.
Sackcloth » Was worn » Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions
It came about when Ahab heard these words, that he tore his clothes and put on sackcloth and fasted, and he lay in sackcloth and went about despondently.
When the king heard the words of the woman, he tore his clothes—now he was passing by on the wall—and the people looked, and behold, he had sackcloth beneath on his body.
Sackcloth » Was worn » By persons in affliction
Then the people of Nineveh believed in God; and they called a fast and put on sackcloth from the greatest to the least of them.
Now on the twenty-fourth day of this month the sons of Israel assembled with fasting, in sackcloth and with dirt upon them.
Sackcloth » Was worn » Girt about the loins
So Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.
Sackcloth » Was worn » Often over the whole person
And when King Hezekiah heard it, he tore his clothes, covered himself with sackcloth and entered the house of the LORD. Then he sent Eliakim who was over the household with Shebna the scribe and the elders of the priests, covered with sackcloth, to Isaiah the prophet the son of Amoz.
Sackcloth » Was worn » Often with ropes on the head
Sackcloth » Was worn » At funerals
Then David said to Joab and to all the people who were with him, “Tear your clothes and gird on sackcloth and lament before Abner.” And King David walked behind the bier.
Sackcloth » Was worn » In the streets
Everyone is wailing,
Sackcloth » Was worn » With ashes on the head
When Mordecai learned all that had been done, he tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and ashes, and went out into the midst of the city and wailed loudly and bitterly.
Veil or veil » Was worn » As a token of subjection
But I want you to understand that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.
Verse Concepts
Therefore the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.
For if a woman does not cover her head, let her also have her hair cut off; but if it is disgraceful for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, let her cover her head. For a man ought not to have his head covered, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.
Veil or veil » Was worn » As a token of modesty
She said to the servant, “Who is that man walking in the field to meet us?” And the servant said, “He is my master.” Then she took her veil and covered herself.
Veil or veil » Was worn » For concealment
So she removed her widow’s garments and covered herself with a veil, and wrapped herself, and sat in the gateway of Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah; for she saw that Shelah had grown up, and she had not been given to him as a wife.