26 Bible Verses about Clothing
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"There was once a rich man, who used to dress in purple and fine linen, and to live in luxury every day.
So a day was fixed and on it Herod, dressed in his robes of state, took his seat on his throne in the theater, and made them an address,
And a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years came up behind him and touched the tassel of his cloak.
came up behind him and touched the tassel of his cloak, and the hemorrhage stopped at once.
Jesus said to her, "You must not cling to me, for I have not yet gone up to my Father, but go to my brothers and say to them that I am going up to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God."
But his father said to his slaves, 'Make haste and get out the best robe, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet;
John wore clothing made of hair cloth, and he had a leather belt around his waist, and he lived on dried locusts and wild honey.
John's clothing was made of hair cloth, and the belt around his waist was leather, and he lived on dried locusts and wild honey.
And they dressed him up in a purple cloak, and made a wreath of thorns and crowned him with it,
And the soldiers made a wreath out of thorns and put it on his head, and put a purple coat on him, and they marched up to him,
And Herod and his guards made light of him and ridiculed him, and they put a gorgeous robe on him and sent him back to Pilate.
Then they crucified him, and divided up his clothes, drawing lots for them to see what each of them should have.
And they divided up his clothes among them by drawing lots for them,
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Clothing » of priests » General references
Clothing » General references to
John wore clothing made of hair cloth, and he had a leather belt around his waist, and he lived on dried locusts and wild honey.
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Clothing » Spiritual » White raiment, the heavenly garment
but I tell you, Elijah has come already, and they would not recognize him, but treated him just as they pleased. It is in just that way that the Son of Man is going to be treated by them!"
He who is victorious will be clothed thus, in white clothing, and I will not erase his name from the book of life, but I will acknowledge him as mine in the presence of my Father and his angels.
I advise you to buy of me gold that has been tested with fire, so that you may be rich, and white clothes to put on, to keep your shameful nakedness from being seen, and salve to put on your eyes, to make you see.
Around the throne were twenty-four thrones, with twenty-four elders seated on them, clothed in white and with gold crowns on their heads.
After that I saw a great crowd which no one could count from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, wearing white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Coats
Peter went with them at once. When he arrived, they took him up to the room and all the widows stood around him crying and showing him the shirts and coats that Dorcas had made when she was still with them.
and do not take a bag for your journey, nor two shirts, nor shoes, nor a staff, for the workman deserves his food!
Clothing » Mantles
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the two sexes not to be alike
Clothing » Robes
Clothing » Of the israelites, did not become old
Clothing » Sandals
they were to go in sandals, and not to wear two shirts.
and the angel said to him, "Put on your belt and your sandals!" And he did so. Then he said to him, "Put on your coat and follow me!"
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Duty of cleanliness and care in
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Of the ancient priests
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Modesty in, encouraged
Women for their part are to dress modestly and sensibly in proper clothes, not adorning themselves by braiding their hair or with gold or pearls or expensive clothing,
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Undue anxiety concerning, forbidden
Why should you worry about clothing? See how the wild flowers grow. They do not toil or spin,
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » The inward adorning
You must not adopt the external attractions of arranging the hair and wearing jewelry and dress;
Dress » Clothing » General references to
John wore clothing made of hair cloth, and he had a leather belt around his waist, and he lived on dried locusts and wild honey.
Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Dress » Clothing » Coats
Peter went with them at once. When he arrived, they took him up to the room and all the widows stood around him crying and showing him the shirts and coats that Dorcas had made when she was still with them.
and do not take a bag for your journey, nor two shirts, nor shoes, nor a staff, for the workman deserves his food!
Dress » Clothing » Mantles
Dress » Clothing » Figurative
If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not have been guilty of sin, but as it is, they have no excuse for their sin.
We never used flattery, as you know, or found pretexts for making money, as God is our witness.
Live like free men, only do not make your freedom an excuse for doing wrong, but be slaves of God.
Dress » Clothing » Garments
When you come, bring the cloak that I left with Carpus at Troas, and the books, especially the parchments.
To the man that strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also, and from the man who takes away your coat, do not keep back your shirt either.
Dress » Clothing » Robes
Dress » Clothing » Sandals
they were to go in sandals, and not to wear two shirts.
and the angel said to him, "Put on your belt and your sandals!" And he did so. Then he said to him, "Put on your coat and follow me!"
Garments » Called » Clothing
Lambs » Used for » Clothing
Salvation » Illustrated by » Clothing
Topics on Clothing
Clothing Oneself
Acts 12:8and the angel said to him, "Put on your belt and your sandals!" And he did so. Then he said to him, "Put on your coat and follow me!"
Clothing Others
Matthew 27:31And when they had finished making sport of him, they took off the cloak, and put his own clothes on him, and led him away to be crucified.
Clothing The Earth
Hebrews 1:11-12They will perish, but you continue! And they will all wear out like a coat,
Clothing The Needy
Luke 3:11And he answered, "The man who has two shirts must share with the man who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."
Clothing, Kinds Of
Luke 7:25Then what did you go out there to see? A man luxuriously dressed? Men who wear fine clothes and live in luxury you find in palaces.
Clothing, Need Of
1 Peter 3:3-4You must not adopt the external attractions of arranging the hair and wearing jewelry and dress;
Clothing, Tearing Of
Mark 14:63Then the high priest tore his clothing, and said, "What do we want of witnesses now?
Distinctive Clothing
Acts 12:21So a day was fixed and on it Herod, dressed in his robes of state, took his seat on his throne in the theater, and made them an address,
God Clothing People
Matthew 6:25Therefore, I tell you, do not worry about life, wondering what you will have to eat or drink, or about your body, wondering what you will have to wear. Is not life more important than food, and the body than clothes?
