31 Bible Verses about Cloaks

The angel said: Dress yourself and put on sandals. Put on your coat and follow me. So Peter did as he was told.

She grabbed him by his coat and said: Come to bed with me! But he ran outside and left his coat in her hand.

Elijah heard it and went out covering his face with his robe. He stood by the entrance of the cave. He heard a voice saying: What are you doing here, Elijah?

If someone takes you to court to sue you and takes your shirt, let him have your coat as well.

When someone slaps you on one cheek offer the other. Give your coat to the one who takes your topcoat.

A woman who had a hemorrhage (chronic flow of blood) for twelve years came behind him. She touched the border of his garment. She said to herself: If I touch his garment, I will be healed.

Hearing about Jesus she came though the crowd and touched his garment. She said: If I touch his garments I shall be made whole.

She came behind him and touched the border of his garment. Immediately the issue of blood stopped.

They wanted to touch his robe to be made well.

When he entered a village or city in the marketplaces or the country the sick tried to touch the border of his garment and be healed.

You in the field do not return to get your clothes.

He who is in the field should not return to take his clothes.

The people listened to Paul until he said this. Then they shouted at the top of their voices: Away with him! Kill him! He is not fit to live! They were screaming, throwing off their clothes, and throwing dust up in the air. The Roman commander ordered his men to take Paul into the barracks. He told them to whip him in order to find out why the Jews were screaming like this against him.

When you come, bring the books, parchments, and the cloak that I left at Troas with Carpus.

If you take someone's cloak as a pledge that he will pay you, you must give it back to him before the sunsets, for it is the only covering he has to keep him warm. What else can he sleep in? When he cries out to me for help, I will answer him because I am merciful.

Return the pledge to him before the sun goes down. He will have his pledged item and he may sleep. He will bless you. And it will be righteousness for you before Jehovah your God.

At once Jehu's fellow officers spread their cloaks at the top of the steps for Jehu to stand on. They blew trumpets and shouted: Jehu is king!

They got the donkey and the young one, and laid their clothing on them. And he sat on the clothing. Most of the people spread their garments on the road. Others took branches from the trees and put them on the road.

The colt was brought to Jesus. They laid their garments on him and Jesus sat on him. Many spread their garments along the way. Others spread branches, which they cut from the fields.

They brought him to Jesus. Then they threw their garments on the colt and Jesus sat on him. As he went, they spread their garments in the way.

Elijah left there and found Elisha plowing with a team of bulls. There were eleven teams ahead of him. He was plowing with the last one. Elijah took off his cloak and put it on Elisha.

Ahijah took his new robe in his hands and tore it into twelve pieces.

Then Elijah took off his cloak. He rolled it up and struck the water with it. The water divided, and he and Elisha crossed to the other side on dry ground.

Hearing this, with signs of grief and pulling out the hair of my head and my chin, I took my seat on the earth deeply troubled.

I humbled myself before God at the evening offering. I got up, with signs of grief, and fell on my knees with my hands stretched out to Jehovah my God,

Let those who accuse me wear disgrace as though it were clothing. Let them be wrapped in their shame as though it were a robe.

He wore cursing as though it were clothing; so cursing entered his body like water and his bones like oil. Let cursing be his clothing, a belt he always wears.

Who ascended up into heaven, or descended? Who gathered the wind in his hands? Who bound the waters in a garment? Who established all the ends of the earth? What is his name, and what is his son's name, if you can tell me?

He puts on righteousness like a coat of armor and a helmet of salvation on his head. He wears clothes of vengeance. He wraps himself with zeal as a coat.

You know very well that we did not come to you with flattering talk (praise for selfish gain). We did not use words to cover up greed (insatiable desire for wealth). God is our witness!

Be free, and yet do not use your freedom for a covering for evil, but as servants of God.