Bible verses about Garments
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)
- Origin of
Genesis 3:7,21- CALLED
- Raiment
Genesis 28:20; Deuteronomy 8:4
- Clothes
Proverbs 6:27; Ezekiel 16:39
- Vesture
Genesis 41:42; Revelation 19:16- MATERIALS USED FOR
- Wool
Proverbs 27:26; Ezekiel 34:3
- Silk
Proverbs 31:22
- Linen
Leviticus 6:10; Esther 8:15
- Camel's hair
Matthew 3:4
- Skins
Hebrews 11:37- Not to be made of mixed materials
Deuteronomy 22:11- Of the sexes, not to be interchanged
Deuteronomy 22:5- COLOURS OF, MENTIONED
- White
Ecclesiastes 9:8
- Blue
Ezekiel 23:6
- Purple
Ezekiel 7:27; Luke 16:19
- Scarlet
II Samuel 1:24; Daniel 5:7
- Different colours
Genesis 37:3; II Samuel 13:18- Were often fringed and bordered
Numbers 15:38; Deuteronomy 22:12- Scribes and Pharisees condemned for making broad the borders of
Matthew 23:5- Worn long and flowing
Luke 20:46; Revelation 1:13- Girt up during employment
Luke 17:8; John 13:4- MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
- Hyke or upper garment
Deuteronomy 24:13; Matthew 21:8
- Burnouse or cloak
Luke 6:29; II Timothy 4:13
- Tunic or coat
John 19:23; 21:7
- Girdle
I Samuel 18:4; Acts 21:11
- Bonnet or hat
Leviticus 8:13; Daniel 3:21
- Shoe or sandal
Exodus 3:5; Mark 6:9
- Vail
Genesis 24:65- Liable to plague and leprosy
Leviticus 13:47-59- Cleansed by water from ceremonial uncleanness
Leviticus 11:32; Numbers 31:20- OF THE RICH
- Of the finest materials
Matthew 11:8
- Gay
James 2:23
- Gorgeous
Luke 7:25; Acts 12:21
- Embroidered
Psalms 45:14; Ezekiel 16:18
- Perfumed
Psalms 45:8; Solomon 4:11
- Multiplied and heaped up
Job 27:17; Isaiah 3:22- OF THE POOR
- Provided specially by God
Deuteronomy 10:18
- Vile
James 2:2
- Used as a covering by night
Deuteronomy 24:13
- Not to be retained in pledge
Deuteronomy 24:12,13- Grew old and wore out
Joshua 9:5; Psalms 102:26- Of Israel preserved for forty years
Deuteronomy 8:4- Were often changed
Genesis 35:2; 41:14- Of those slain with a sword not used
Isaiah 14:19- Given as a token of covenants
I Samuel 18:4- Given as presents
Genesis 45:22; II Kings 5:22- Often rent in affliction
II Samuel 15:32; Ezra 9:3,5- ILLUSTRATIVE
- (White,) of righteousness
Matthew 28:3; Revelation 3:18
- (Rolled in blood,) of victory
Isaiah 9:5
- (Washed in wine,) of abundance
Genesis 49:11