26 Bible Verses about Clothing
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"Once there was a rich man who used to dress in purple and fine linen and live in dazzling luxury every day.
So, on a day appointed, Herod, dressed in his royal robes, took his seat on his throne, and made them a popular address,
And a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years came up and touched the tassel on His coat.
came up behind Him and touched the tassel on His coat, and the hemorrhage stopped at once.
Jesus said to her, "Stop clinging to me so, for I have not yet gone up to my Father; but go to my brothers and tell 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, 'Bring out at once a robe, yes, the finest one, and put it on him, and put a ring on his hand and shoes on his feet;
This very John had his clothing made of camel's hair, and wore a leather belt around his waist; his food was dried locusts and wild honey.
Now John wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist, and he used to live on dried locusts and wild honey.
And they dressed Him in a purple robe and made a crown of thorns and crowned Him with it,
And the soldiers made a crown out of thorns and put it on His head, and put a purple coat on Him,
Then Herod and his bodyguard treated Him with contempt and made sport of Him and put a gorgeous robe on Him and sent Him back to Pilate.
Then they crucified Him and divided among them His clothes, by drawing lots for them to see which piece each of them should have.
They drew lots to divide His clothes among them.
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Clothing » of priests » General references
Clothing » General references to
This very John had his clothing made of camel's hair, and wore a leather belt around his waist; his food was dried locusts and wild honey.
Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Clothing » Spiritual » White raiment, the heavenly garment
But I say to you, Elijah has already come, and they did not recognize him, but treated him as they pleased. Just so the Son of Man is going to suffer at their hands."
Whoever conquers will be clothed this way -- in white clothes -- and I will never blot his name out of the book of life, but I will own him as mine in the presence of my Father and His angels.
I advise you to buy of me gold that has been refined in the fire, so that you may become rich, and white clothes to put on, to hide your shameful nakedness, and salve to put on your eyes, to make you see.
Around the throne there were twenty-four thrones, with twenty-four elders seated on them, clothed in white and with crowns of gold on their heads.
After this I looked, and there was a vast throng that no one could count from every nation, tribe, people, and tongue, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, clothed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Clothing » Spiritual » The robe of righteousness, the saint's adorning
Clothing » Coats
So Peter at once got up and went with them. When he reached there, they took him to the room upstairs, and all the widows took their stand around him, crying and showing him the shirts and coats that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
and do not take a bag for your journey, nor two shirts, nor any shoes, nor a staff, for the workman deserves his support.
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 with plain sandals on their feet and not to wear two shirts.
Then the angel said to him, "Tighten your belt and put on your shoes? He did so. Then the angel 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
I want the women, on their part, to dress becomingly, that is, modestly and sensibly, not adorning themselves with braided hair and gold or pearls or expensive dresses,
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » Undue anxiety concerning, forbidden
And why should you worry about clothes? Look at the wild lilies and learn how they grow. They do not toil or spin;
Clothing » Admonitions in regard to » The inward adorning
Your adornments must be not of an external nature, with braids of hair or ornaments of gold, or changes of dress,
Dress » Clothing » General references to
This very John had his clothing made of camel's hair, and wore a leather belt around his waist; his food was dried locusts and wild honey.
Dress » Clothing » Rich apparel, the wearing of
Dress » Clothing » Coats
So Peter at once got up and went with them. When he reached there, they took him to the room upstairs, and all the widows took their stand around him, crying and showing him the shirts and coats that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.
and do not take a bag for your journey, nor two shirts, nor any shoes, nor a staff, for the workman deserves his support.
Dress » Clothing » Mantles
Dress » Clothing » Figurative
"If I had not come and spoken to them, they would not be guilty of sin. But now the fact is, they have no excuse for their sin.
Indeed, we never resorted to flattery, as you are well aware, nor to any pretext for making money; God is our witness.
Live like free men, only do not make your freedom a pretext for doing evil, but live like slaves of God.
Dress » Clothing » Garments
When you come, bring the coat which I left with Carpus at Troas; bring the books, too, especially the parchments.
To the man who strikes you on one cheek, offer him the other too; 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 with plain sandals on their feet and not to wear two shirts.
Then the angel said to him, "Tighten your belt and put on your shoes? He did so. Then the angel 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 12:8Then the angel said to him, "Tighten your belt and put on your shoes? He did so. Then the angel 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 back on Him, and led Him away to be crucified.
Clothing The Earth
Hebrews 1:11-12They will perish, but you always remain; they all will grow old like a coat,
Clothing The Needy
Luke 3:11He answered them, "The man who has two shirts must share with him who has none, and the man who has food must do the same."
Clothing, Kinds Of
Luke 7:25If not, what did you go out there to see? A man dressed in silks and satins? No. People who dress gorgeously and live luxuriously are found in royal palaces.
Clothing, Need Of
1 Peter 3:3-4Your adornments must be not of an external nature, with braids of hair or ornaments of gold, or changes of dress,
Clothing, Tearing Of
Mark 14:63Then the high priest tore his clothes and said, "What more evidence do we need now?
Distinctive Clothing
Acts 12:21So, on a day appointed, Herod, dressed in his royal robes, took his seat on his throne, and made them a popular address,
God Clothing People
Matthew 6:25So I tell you, stop worrying about your life, as to what you will have to eat or drink, or about your body, as to what you will have to wear. Is not life worth more than food and the body worth more than clothes?