22 Bible Verses about Thighs

The man saw that he was not able to overcome Jacob. He gave him a blow in the hollow part of his thigh, so that his leg was damaged.

Therefore, even today the people of Israel do not eat the muscle of the thigh (the sinew) attached to the hip socket. This is because God touched the socket of Jacob's thigh at the muscle.

Jehovah will make you an example for your people to see what happens when the curse of this oath comes true: Jehovah will make your uterus drop and your stomach swell. Then the priest will administer the oath and the curse by saying:

May this water that can bring a curse go into your body and make your stomach swell and your uterus drop!' Then the woman will say: Amen! Amen!

If she has become unclean by being unfaithful to her husband, the water that can bring the curse will go into her and become bitter. Her stomach will swell, her uterus will drop, and she will become cursed among her people.

Abraham said to the senior servant of his household who was in charge of all that he owned: Take a solemn oath.

The servant placed his hand under the thigh of Abraham his master. He swore to him concerning this matter.

When the time drew near for him to die, he called for his son Joseph and said to him: Place your hand under my thighs and make a solemn vow that you will not bury me in Egypt.

Make linen undergarments to cover them down to their thighs.

Ehud made himself a double-edged sword about a foot and a half long. He fastened it on his right side under his clothes.

With his left hand Ehud took the sword from his right side and plunged it into the king's belly.

Cry out and wail, son of man, for it is against my people; it is against all the officials of Israel. They are delivered over to the sword with my people. Therefore strike your thigh.

We turned away from you. But soon we wanted to return. After you had punished us we hung our heads in grief. We were ashamed and disgraced because we sinned when we were young.'

He attacked them fiercely and killed many of them. After that he stayed in the cave in the cliff at Etam.

He measured off another fifteen hundred feet and led me through the water. The water came up to my knees. He measured off another fifteen hundred feet and led me through the water. The water came up to my waist.

Then the king's countenance (appearance) changed in him. His thoughts troubled him. The joints of his loins were loosed, and his knees struck one against the other.

You went forth for the salvation of your people even for the salvation of your anointed. You wounded the head of the wicked man in the house of the evil. You laid bare the foundation even to the neck.

Gird your loins (strengthen yourselves) and light your lamps.

Buckle on your sword, mighty king in your splendor and majesty.

He has on his garment and on his thigh a name written, King of Kings and Lord of Lords!

The statue had a head of pure gold, chest and arms of silver, its belly and its thighs of brass.