14 Bible Verses about Garments

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Matthew 23:5

All their actions are done to attract attention. They widen their phylacteries, and increase the size of their tassels,

John 19:23

When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four shares--a share for each soldier--and they took the coat also. The coat had no seam, being woven in one piece from top to bottom.

Matthew 22:12

So he said to him 'My friend, how is it that you came in here without a wedding-robe?' The man was speechless.

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Cloak » Garments

Matthew 5:40

And, when any one wants to go to law with you, to take your coat, let him have your cloak as well;

2 Timothy 4:13

Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.

Luke 6:29

When a man gives one of you a blow on the cheek, offer the other cheek as well; and, when any one takes away your cloak, do not keep back your coat either.

Defilement » Things liable to ceremonial » Garments

Dress » Clothing » Garments

Matthew 5:40

And, when any one wants to go to law with you, to take your coat, let him have your cloak as well;

2 Timothy 4:13

Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.

Luke 6:29

When a man gives one of you a blow on the cheek, offer the other cheek as well; and, when any one takes away your cloak, do not keep back your coat either.

Garments » Often rent in affliction

Garments » Of the rich » Perfumed

Garments » Were often fringed and bordered

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Hyke or upper garment

Matthew 21:8

The immense crowd of people spread their cloaks in the road, while some cut branches off the trees, and spread them on the road.

Garments » Called » Vesture

Garments » Called » Raiment

Garments » Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness

Garments » Illustrative » (white,) of righteousness

Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Different colors

Garments » Materials used for » Wool

Garments » Called » Clothes

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Bonnet or hat

Garments » Materials used for » Sackcloth

Garments » Materials used for » Linen

Garments » Worn long and flowing

Revelation 1:13

and in the midst of the lamps one 'like a man, in a robe reaching to his feet,' and with a golden girdle across his breast.

Luke 20:46

"Be on your guard against the Teachers of the Law, who delight to walk about in long robes, and like to be greeted in the streets with respect, and to have the best seats in the Synagogues, and places of honor at dinner.

Garments » Were often changed

Garments » Given as presents

Garments » Of the rich » Embroidered

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Burnoose or cloak

2 Timothy 4:13

Bring with you, when you come, the cloak which I left at Troas with Carpus, and the books, especially the parchments.

Luke 6:29

When a man gives one of you a blow on the cheek, offer the other cheek as well; and, when any one takes away your cloak, do not keep back your coat either.

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Girdle

Acts 21:11

He came to see us, and, taking Paul's girdle, and binding his own feet and hands with it, said: "This is what the Holy Spirit says--'The man to whom this girdle belongs will be bound like this at Jerusalem by the Jews, and they will give him up to the Gentiles'."

Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Scarlet

Garments » Origin of

Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Purple

Garments » Grew old and wore out

Garments » Of the rich » Multiplied and heaped up

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Tunic or coat

John 19:23

When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four shares--a share for each soldier--and they took the coat also. The coat had no seam, being woven in one piece from top to bottom.

John 21:7

Upon this the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter: "It is the Master!" When Simon Peter heard that it was the Master, he fastened his coat round him (for he had taken it off), and threw himself into the Sea.

Garments » Of the rich » Gorgeous

Acts 12:21

On an appointed day Herod, wearing his state-robes, seated himself on his throne, and delivered an oration.

Luke 7:25

"What did you go out into the Wilderness to look at? A reed waving in the wind? If not, what did you go out to see? A man dressed in rich clothing? Why, those who are accustomed to fine clothes and luxury live in royal palaces.

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Shoe or sandal

Mark 6:9

But they were to wear sandals, and not to put on a second coat.

Garments » Of the poor » Not to be retained in pledge

Garments » Of the rich » Often moth-eaten

Garments » Girt up during employment

John 13:4

Rose from his place, and, taking off his upper garments, tied a towel round his waist.

Luke 17:8

Instead of saying 'Prepare my dinner, and then make yourself ready and wait on me while I am eating and drinking, and after that you shall eat and drink yourself'?

Garments » Called » Clothing

Garments » Liable to plague and leprosy

Garments » Of the poor » Used as a covering by night

Garments » Of the poor » Provided specially by God

Garments » Not to be made of mixed materials

Garments » Colors of, mentioned » White

Garments » Of the sexes, not to be interchanged

Garments » Of israel preserved for forty years

Garments » Materials used for » Silk

Garments » Mentioned in scripture » Vail

Garments » Materials used for » Skins

Hebrews 11:37

They were stoned to death, they were tortured, they were swan asunder, they were put to the sword; they wandered about clothed in the skins of sheep or goats, destitute, persecuted, ill-used--

Garments » Illustrative » (washed in wine,) of abundance

Garments » Given as a token of covenants

Garments » Colors of, mentioned » Blue

Garments » Of the rich » Of the finest materials

Matthew 11:8

"What did you go out into the Wilderness to look at? A reed waving in the wind? If not, what did you go out to see? A man richly dressed? Why, those who wear rich things are to be found in the courts of kings!

Garments » Scribes and pharisees condemned for making broad the borders of

Matthew 23:5

All their actions are done to attract attention. They widen their phylacteries, and increase the size of their tassels,

Garments » Of those slain with a sword not used

Garments » Materials used for » Camel's hair

Matthew 3:4

John wore clothing made of camels' hair, with a belt of leather round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Garments » Of the rich » Gay

James 2:2-3

Suppose a man should enter your Synagogue, with gold rings and in grand clothes, and suppose a poor man should come in also, in shabby clothes, And you are deferential to the man who is wearing grand clothes, and say--"There is a good seat for you here," but to the poor man--"You must stand; or sit down there by my footstool,"

Garments » Illustrative » (rolled in blood,) of victory

Garments » Of the poor » Vile

James 2:2

Suppose a man should enter your Synagogue, with gold rings and in grand clothes, and suppose a poor man should come in also, in shabby clothes,

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean

Leprosy » Garments » Incurably infected with, burned

Leprosy » Garments » Infected with, to have the piece first torn out

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shown to priest

Leprosy » Garments » Suspected of, shut up seven days

Leprosy » Infected » Garments

Linen » Garments » For men made of

Linen » Garments » For women made of

Presents » Things given as » Garments

Topics on Garments

Hair Garments

Matthew 3:4

John wore clothing made of camels' hair, with a belt of leather round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Inner Garments

John 19:23

When the soldiers had crucified Jesus, they took his clothes and divided them into four shares--a share for each soldier--and they took the coat also. The coat had no seam, being woven in one piece from top to bottom.

Outer Garments

Luke 22:36

"Now, however," he said, "he who has a purse must take it and his bag as well; and he who has not must sell his cloak and buy a sword.

Priests Garments

Mark 14:63

At this the High Priest tore his vestments. "Why do we want any more witnesses?" he exclaimed.

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