'Clothes' in the Bible
And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my father, the chariot of Israel, and the horsemen thereof. And he saw him no more: and he took hold of his own clothes, and rent them in two pieces.
After this, Elisha gripped his clothes that he was wearing, tore them apart into two pieces, picked up Elijah's ornamented cloak that had fallen from him, and went back to stand on the bank of the Jordan River.
Therefore, the king of Aram said, “Go and I will send a letter with you to the king of Israel.”So he went and took with him 750 pounds of silver, 150 pounds of gold, and 10 changes of clothes.
And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me.
And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.
Gehazi said, “It’s all right. My master has sent me to say, ‘I have just now discovered that two young men from the sons of the prophets have come to me from the hill country of Ephraim. Please give them 75 pounds of silver and two changes of clothes.’”
But Naaman insisted, “Please, accept 150 pounds.” He urged Gehazi and then packed 150 pounds of silver in two bags with two changes of clothes. Naaman gave them to two of his young men who carried them ahead of Gehazi.
But Elisha questioned him, “Wasn’t my spirit there when the man got down from his chariot to meet you? Is it a time to accept money and clothes, olive orchards and vineyards, sheep and oxen, and male and female slaves?
And it came to pass, when the king heard the words of the woman, that he rent his clothes; and he passed by upon the wall, and the people looked, and, behold, he had sackcloth within upon his flesh.
When the lepers arrived at the outskirts of the encampment, they entered one tent and ate and drank. Then they carried off from there some silver, gold, and clothes, and went out and hid them. After this, they returned, entered another tent, raided it, and went and hid all of that, too!
So they followed them as far as the Jordan. They saw that the whole way was littered with clothes and equipment the Arameans had thrown off in their haste. The messengers returned and told the king.
And when she looked, behold, the king stood by a pillar, as the manner was, and the princes and the trumpeters by the king, and all the people of the land rejoiced, and blew with trumpets: and Athaliah rent her clothes, and cried, Treason, Treason.
Then came Eliakim the son of Hilkiah, which was over the household, and Shebna the scribe, and Joah the son of Asaph the recorder, to Hezekiah with their clothes rent, and told him the words of Rabshakeh.
And it came to pass, when king Hezekiah heard it, that he rent his clothes, and covered himself with sackcloth, and went into the house of the LORD.
And it came to pass, when the king had heard the words of the book of the law, that he rent his clothes.
Because thine heart was tender, and thou hast humbled thyself before the LORD, when thou heardest what I spake against this place, and against the inhabitants thereof, that they should become a desolation and a curse, and hast rent thy clothes, and wept before me; I also have heard thee, saith the LORD.
So Jehoiachin changed his prison clothes, and he dined regularly in the presence of the king of Babylon for the rest of his life.
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Related Words
- Bedclothes (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Cloth (91 instances in 13 translations)
- Clothe (78 instances in 12 translations)
- Clothed (176 instances in 13 translations)
- Clothest (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Clotheth (5 instances in 2 translations)
- Clothiers (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Clothing (329 instances in 13 translations)
- Cloths (17 instances in 10 translations)
- Face-cloth (2 instances in 3 translations)
- Face-cloths (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Grave-clothes (1 instance in 4 translations)
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- Loincloth (13 instances in 4 translations)
- Loincloths (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Riding-cloths (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Sackcloth (47 instances in 12 translations)
- Sackcloth-garment (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Sackclothes (1 instance in 2 translations)
- Sackcloths (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Saddlecloths (1 instance in 3 translations)
- Swaddling-clothes (2 instances in 1 translation)
- Unclothe (1 instance in 1 translation)
- Unclothed (15 instances in 11 translations)
- Underclothing (1 instance in 1 translation)
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Bible Theasaurus
- Adorn (19 instances)
- Apparel (45 instances)
- Cloak (78 instances)
- Clothe (78 instances)
- Clothes (271 instances)
- Clothing (329 instances)
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- Garb (6 instances)
- Garment (168 instances)
- Invest (2 instances)
- Raiment (79 instances)
- Robe (149 instances)
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