11 Bible Verses about Fine Clothes
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then Herod and his retinue treated him with contempt, and in derision sent him back magnificently dress'd to Pilate.
and in the midst of the seven candlesticks, one who resembled the son of man, cloathed with a garment down to the foot, and girt below the breast with a girdle of gold.
but the father said to his servants, bring hither the finest robe, and put it on him: put a ring on his finger, and shoes on his feet.
in the sequel of the discourse, he said to them, beware of the Scribes, who affect to walk about in their long robes, to be saluted in publick places,
beware of the Scribes, who are fond of appearing in their long robes, affect to be saluted in publick, to have the upper hand in the synagogues, and at all entertainments.
when any one, adorn'd with a gold ring, and a splendid dress, enters into your assembly; and a poor man comes in meanly habited:
what did ye go to see? a man dress'd in rich apparel? why, they that are so array'd belong to the court:
or did you go to see a man richly apparelled? for magnificent dress and splendid living, you must look into the courts of princes.
and yet I tell you, even Solomon with all his magnificence, was not arrayed like one of these.
consider the lillys how they grow: they neither toil nor spin: and yet, I tell you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
let their ornament consist, not in what is external, in curling the hair, in appendages of gold, or finery of dress;