29 Bible Verses about Garments
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Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the [heavenly] agent.
And he answered and spoke to those who stood before him, saying, Take the filthy garments from off him. And to him he said, Behold, I have caused thine iniquity to pass from thee, and I will clothe thee with rich apparel.
A woman shall not wear that which pertains to a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment, for whoever does these things is an abomination to LORD thy God.
to appoint to those who mourn in Zion, to give to them a garland for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness, that they may be called trees of righteousness, the planting of LORD, that
And LORD God made for Adam and for his wife coats of skins, and clothed them.
I will greatly rejoice in LORD. My soul shall be joyful in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation. He has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride
For we have all become as unclean, and all our righteous acts are as a polluted garment. And we all fade as a leaf. And our iniquities, like the wind, take us away.
Speak to the sons of Israel, and bid them that they make for them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of each border a cord of blue.
And similarly, the women to adorn themselves in disciplined decorum, with reverence and sobriety, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive apparel,
And it was given her that she clothe herself in fine linen, bright and pure. For the fine linen is the righteous deeds of the sanctified.
But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. And they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the hems of their garments.
It is like the precious oil upon the head, that ran down upon the beard, even Aaron's beard, that came down upon the skirt of his garments,
But when the king came in to see those who were dining, he saw there a man who was not clothed with a wedding garment.
The soldiers therefore when they crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. But the tunic was a seamless weave, from the top throughout.
Why are thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him who treads in the wine vat?
And in fear save some, snatching them out of the fire, hating even the garment that was stained by the flesh.
They part my garments among them, and upon my vesture do they cast a lot.
Thou shall make for thee fringes upon the four borders of thy clothing, with which thou cover thyself.
Their webs shall not become garments, nor shall they cover themselves with their works. Their works are works of iniquity, and the act of violence is in their hands.
And he says to him, Friend, how did thou come in here not having a wedding garment? But he was speechless.
(Behold, I come as a thief. Blessed is he who watches, and keeps his garments, so that he may not walk naked, and they see his shame.)
Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shall not let thy cattle engender with a diverse kind. Thou shall not sow thy field with two kinds of seed, neither shall there come upon thee a garment of two kinds of stuff mingled together.
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Cloak » Garments
And to the man who wants to sue thee, and take away thy coat, thou shall leave him thy cloak also.
Bring the cloak that I left behind at Troas with Carpus when thou come, and the books, especially the parchments.
To him who strikes thee on the cheek offer the other also, and from him who takes away thy cloak, also do not withhold thy coat.
Defilement » Things liable to ceremonial » Garments
This is the law of a leprous disease in a garment of woolen or linen, either in the warp, or the woof, or anything of skin, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
Dress » Clothing » Garments
And to the man who wants to sue thee, and take away thy coat, thou shall leave him thy cloak also.
Bring the cloak that I left behind at Troas with Carpus when thou come, and the books, especially the parchments.
To him who strikes thee on the cheek offer the other also, and from him who takes away thy cloak, also do not withhold thy coat.
Garments » Often rent in affliction
And when I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my robe, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down confounded.
And at the evening oblation I arose up from my humiliation, even with my garment and my robe torn, and I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands to LORD my God,
And it came to pass, that, when David came to the top [of the ascent], where God was worshipped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat torn, and dirt upon his head.
Garments » Of the rich » Perfumed
All thy garments [smell of] myrrh, and aloes, [and] cassia. Out of ivory palaces stringed instruments have made thee glad.
Garments » Were often fringed and bordered
Thou shall make for thee fringes upon the four borders of thy clothing, with which thou cover thyself.
Speak to the sons of Israel, and bid them that they make for them fringes in the borders of their garments throughout their generations, and that they put upon the fringe of each border a cord of blue.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Hyke or upper garment
Thou shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness to thee before LORD thy God.
And the great multitide spread their garments on the road, and others cut down branches from the trees, and spread them on the road.
Garments » Called » Vesture
And Pharaoh took his signet ring from off his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck.
And he has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS AND LORD OF LORDS.
Garments » Called » Raiment
Thy raiment did not grow old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
And Jacob vowed a vow, saying, If God will be with me, and will keep me in this way that I go, and will give me bread to eat, and raiment to put on,
Garments » Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness
And upon whatever any of them falls when they are dead, it shall be unclean, whether it be any vessel of wood, or raiment, or skin, or sack. Whatever vessel it be, with which any work is done, it must be put into water, and it shal
And as to every garment, and all that is made of skin, and all work of goats' [hair], and all things made of wood, ye shall purify yourselves.
Garments » Illustrative » (white,) of righteousness
I counsel thee to buy from me gold refined from fire, so that thou may become wealthy, and white garments, so that thou may clothe thyself, and the shame of thy nakedness may not be made known, and eye-salve, so that thou may anoin
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Different colors
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was the son of his old age. And he made for him a coat of many colors.
And she had a garment of various colors upon her, for with such robes were the king's daughters who were virgins appareled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.
Garments » Materials used for » Wool
The lambs are for thy clothing, and the goats are the cost of the field.
Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe yourselves with the wool. Ye kill the fatlings, but ye do not feed the sheep.
Garments » Called » Clothes
I will also give thee into their hand, and they shall throw down thy vaulted place, and break down thy lofty places. And they shall strip thee of thy clothes, and take thy fair jewels, and they shall leave thee naked and bare.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Bonnet or hat
And Moses brought Aaron's sons, and clothed them with coats, and girded them with sashes, and bound head-coverings upon them, as LORD commanded Moses.
Then these men were bound in their coats, their tunics, and their turbans, and their [other] garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace.
Garments » Materials used for » Sackcloth
And David said to Joab, and to all the people who were with him, Rend your clothes, and gird you with sackcloth, and mourn before Abner. And king David followed the bier.
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he tore his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of LORD.
Garments » Materials used for » Linen
And the priest shall put on his linen garment, and he shall put his linen breeches upon his flesh, and he shall take up the ashes of the fire which has consumed the burnt-offering on the altar, and he shall put them beside the alta
And Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple. And the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.
Garments » Worn long and flowing
And in the midst of the seven lampstands, resembling a son of man, he who was clothed down to the foot, and girded about with a golden belt at the breasts.
Beware of the scholars, who desire to walk around in long robes, and love greetings in the marketplaces, and chief seats in the synagogues, and places of honor at the feasts,
Garments » Were often changed
Then Jacob said to his household, and to all who were with him, Put away the foreign gods that are among you, and purify yourselves, and change your garments.
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph. And they brought him hastily out of the dungeon, and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in to Pharaoh.
Garments » Given as presents
And he said, All is well. My master has sent me, saying, Behold, even now there come to me from the hill-country of Ephraim two young men of the sons of the prophets. Give them, I pray thee, a talent of silver, and two changes of r
He gave to all of them, each man, changes of raiment, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
Garments » Of the rich » Embroidered
She shall be led to the king in broidered work. The virgins, her companions who follow her, shall be brought to thee.
And thou took thy embroidered garments, and covered them, and set my oil and my incense before them.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Burnoose or cloak
Bring the cloak that I left behind at Troas with Carpus when thou come, and the books, especially the parchments.
To him who strikes thee on the cheek offer the other also, and from him who takes away thy cloak, also do not withhold thy coat.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Girdle
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his apparel, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his belt.
And having come to us, and having taken Paul's belt, having bound both his feet and hands, he said, The Holy Spirit says these things: Thus the Jews in Jerusalem will bind the man whose belt this is, and will deliver him into the h
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Scarlet
The king cried aloud to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. The king spoke and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whoever shall read this writing, and show me the interpretation of it, shall be clothed with p
Ye daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you delicately in scarlet, who put ornaments of gold upon your apparel.
Garments » Origin of
And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked. And they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
And LORD God made for Adam and for his wife coats of skins, and clothed them.
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Purple
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously daily.
The king shall mourn, and the ruler shall be clothed with desolation, and the hands of the people of the land shall be troubled. I will do to them according to their way, and according to their deserts I will judge them. And they s
Garments » Grew old and wore out
and old and patched shoes upon their feet, and old garments upon them, and all the bread of their provision was dry and became moldy.
They shall perish, but thou shall endure. Yea, all of them shall grow old like a garment. As a vesture thou shall change them, and they shall be changed,
Garments » Of the rich » Multiplied and heaped up
he may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Tunic or coat
The soldiers therefore when they crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. But the tunic was a seamless weave, from the top throughout.
That disciple therefore whom Jesus loved says to Peter, It is the Lord. So when Simon Peter heard that it is the Lord, he tied the coat around himself (for he was undressed), and threw himself into the sea.
Garments » Of the rich » Gorgeous
And at a set day Herod, having arrayed himself in royal apparel, and having sat on the tribunal, he made an oration to them.
But what did ye go out to see? A man clothed in soft raiment? Behold, those in elegant clothing, and existing in luxury, are in kingly places.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Shoe or sandal
And he said, Do not draw near here. Put off thy shoes from off thy feet, for the place on which thou stand is holy ground.
Garments » Of the poor » Not to be retained in pledge
And if he is a poor man, thou shall not sleep with his pledge. Thou shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness to thee before LORD thy God.
Garments » Of the rich » Often moth-eaten
Though I am like a rotten thing that decays, like a garment that is moth-eaten.
Garments » Girt up during employment
rises from supper, and set his garments aside, and after taking a towel, he girded himself.
Will he not rather say to him, Prepare what I may dine, and having gird thyself, serve me until I eat and drink, and after these things thou will eat and drink?
Garments » Called » Clothing
For thou have taken pledges from thy brother for nothing, and stripped the naked of their clothing.
if I have seen any perish for lack of clothing, or that the needy had no covering;
Garments » Liable to plague and leprosy
The garment also that a leprous disease is in, whether it be a woolen garment, or a linen garment, whether it be in warp, or woof, of linen, or of woolen, whether in a skin, or in anything made of skin, if the disease is greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is a leprous disease, and shall be shown to the priest. read more.
And the priest shall look upon the disease, and shut up the disease seven days. And he shall look on the disease on the seventh day. If the disease be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in the skin, whatever service skin is used for, the disease is a fretting leprosy, it is unclean. And he shall burn the garment, whether the warp or the woof, in woolen or in linen, or anything of skin, in which the disease is, for it is a fretting leprosy. It shall be burnt in the fire. And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the disease be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, then the priest shall command that they wash the thing in which the disease is, and he shall shut it up seven more days. And the priest shall look, after the disease is washed, and, behold, if the disease has not changed its color, and the disease be not spread, it is unclean. Thou shall burn it in the fire. It is a fret, whether the bareness be insi And if the priest looks, and, behold, the disease is dim after the washing of it, then he shall tear it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof. And if it still appears in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is breaking out. Thou shall burn that in which the disease is with fire. And the garment, either the warp, or the woof, or whatever thing of skin it be, which thou shall wash, if the disease be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean. This is the law of a leprous disease in a garment of woolen or linen, either in the warp, or the woof, or anything of skin, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
Garments » Of the poor » Used as a covering by night
Thou shall surely restore to him the pledge when the sun goes down, that he may sleep in his garment, and bless thee. And it shall be righteousness to thee before LORD thy God.
Garments » Of the poor » Provided specially by God
He executes justice for the fatherless and widow, and loves the sojourner in giving him food and raiment.
Garments » Not to be made of mixed materials
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » White
Garments » Of the sexes, not to be interchanged
A woman shall not wear that which pertains to a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment, for whoever does these things is an abomination to LORD thy God.
Garments » Of israel preserved for forty years
Thy raiment did not grow old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
Garments » Materials used for » Silk
She makes for herself carpets of tapestry. Her clothing is fine linen and purple.
Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Vail
And she said to the servant, What man is this who walks in the field to meet us? And the servant said, It is my master. And she took her veil, and covered herself.
Garments » Materials used for » Skins
They were stoned, they were sawed apart, they were tempted, they died in murder by sword. They wandered about in sheepskins, in goatskins, being destitute, restricted, tormented
Garments » Illustrative » (washed in wine,) of abundance
Binding his foal to the vine, and his donkey's colt to the choice vine, he has washed his garments in wine, and his vesture in the blood of grapes.
Garments » Given as a token of covenants
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his apparel, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his belt.
Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Blue
who were clothed with blue, governors and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
Garments » Of the rich » Of the finest materials
But what did ye go out to see? A man clothed in delicate clothes? Behold, those wearing delicate things are in king's houses.
Garments » Scribes and pharisees condemned for making broad the borders of
But all their works they do in order to be seen by men. And they make broad their phylacteries, and enlarge the hems of their garments.
Garments » Of those slain with a sword not used
But thou are cast forth away from thy sepulcher like an abominable branch, clothed with the slain, who are thrust through with the sword, who go down to the stones of the pit, as a dead body trodden under foot.
Garments » Materials used for » Camel's hair
Now John himself had his raiment of camel's hair, and a leather belt about his waist. And his food was locusts and wild honey.
Garments » Of the rich » Gay
For if a man with a gold ring in bright clothing comes into your synagogue, and also a poor man in dirty clothing comes in, and ye have regard for the man wearing the bright clothing, and say to him, Sit thou here well, and ye say to the poor man, Stand thou there, or sit here below my footstool,
Garments » Illustrative » (rolled in blood,) of victory
For all the armor of the armed man in the tumult, and the garments rolled in blood, shall be for burning, for fuel of fire.
Garments » Of the poor » Vile
For if a man with a gold ring in bright clothing comes into your synagogue, and also a poor man in dirty clothing comes in,
Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean
And if the priest shall look, and, behold, the disease be not spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, then the priest shall command that they wash the thing in which the disease is, and he shall shut it up seven more days.
And the garment, either the warp, or the woof, or whatever thing of skin it be, which thou shall wash, if the disease be departed from them, then it shall be washed the second time, and shall be clean. This is the law of a leprous disease in a garment of woolen or linen, either in the warp, or the woof, or anything of skin, to pronounce it clean, or to pronounce it unclean.
Leprosy » Garments » Incurably infected with, burned
And he shall look on the disease on the seventh day. If the disease be spread in the garment, either in the warp, or in the woof, or in the skin, whatever service skin is used for, the disease is a fretting leprosy, it is unclean. And he shall burn the garment, whether the warp or the woof, in woolen or in linen, or anything of skin, in which the disease is, for it is a fretting leprosy. It shall be burnt in the fire.
Leprosy » Garments » Infected with, to have the piece first torn out
And if the priest looks, and, behold, the disease is dim after the washing of it, then he shall tear it out of the garment, or out of the skin, or out of the warp, or out of the woof.
Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shown to priest
if the disease is greenish or reddish in the garment, or in the skin, or in the warp, or in the woof, or in anything of skin, it is a leprous disease, and shall be shown to the priest.
Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shut up seven days
And the priest shall look upon the disease, and shut up the disease seven days.
Leprosy » Infected » Garments
The garment also that a leprous disease is in, whether it be a woolen garment, or a linen garment,
Linen » Garments » For men made of
And Pharaoh took his signet ring from off his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in vestures of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck.
Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously daily.
And, behold, six men came from the way of the upper gate, which lays toward the north, each man with his slaughter weapon in his hand, and one man in the midst of them clothed in linen, with a writer's case by his side. And they we
Linen » Garments » For women made of
I also clothed thee with embroidered work, and shod thee with badger skin. And I girded thee around with fine linen, and covered thee with silk. And I decked thee with ornaments, and I put bracelets upon thy hands, and a chain on thy neck. And I put a ring upon thy nose, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thy head. read more.
Thus thou were decked with gold and silver, and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and embroidered work. Thou ate fine flour, and honey, and oil. And thou were very beautiful, and thou prospered to royalty.
Presents » Things given as » Garments
And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was upon him, and gave it to David, and his apparel, even to his sword, and to his bow, and to his belt.
He gave to all of them, each man, changes of raiment, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver, and five changes of raiment.
Topics on Garments
Garments Of Sin
Zechariah 3:3Now Joshua was clothed with filthy garments, and was standing before the [heavenly] agent.
Hair Garments
2 Kings 1:8And they answered him, He was a hairy man, and girt with a belt of leather about his loins. And he said, It is Elijah the Tishbite.
Inner Garments
John 19:23The soldiers therefore when they crucified Jesus, took his garments and made four parts, to each soldier a part, and also the tunic. But the tunic was a seamless weave, from the top throughout.
Outer Garments
Luke 22:36Then he said to them, But now, he who has a bag, let him take it, and likewise a pouch. And he who has no sword, let him sell his cloak and buy.
Priests Garments
Exodus 31:10and the finely wrought garments, and the holy garments for Aaron the priest, and the garments of his sons, to minister in the priest's office,
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