Bible verses about Girdles
Scripture references about Girdles, organized by subject from the classic topical indexes of Orville Nave and R. A. Torrey.
Girdles in Torrey's Topical Textbook
- Worn upon the loins: 1Ki 2:5; Jer 13:1,11
- Worn by priests about the breasts: Re 1:13
- MADE OF
- Fine linen: Eze 16:10
- Twined linen with blue purple, &c: Ex 39:29
- Gold: Re 1:13; 15:6
- Leather: 2Ki 1:8; Mt 3:4
- Sackcloth: Isa 3:24; La 2:10
- Made for sale by industrious women: Pr 31:24
- USED FOR
- Strengthening the loins: Pr 31:17; Isa 22:21; 23:10
- Girding up the garments when walking: 1Ki 18:46; 2Ki 4:29
- Girding up the garments when working: Lu 12:37; 17:8; Joh 13:4
- Suspending the sword: 2Sa 20:8; Ne 4:18
- Suspending the inkhorn: Eze 9:2
- Holding money: Mt 10:9; Mr 6:8
- Taken off when at rest: Isa 5:27; Joh 13:4
- GIVEN AS
- A token of friendship: 1Sa 18:4
- A reward of military service: 2Sa 18:11
- ILLUSTRATIVE OF
- Strength: Ps 18:39; Isa 22:21
- Gladness: Ps 30:11
- Righteousness of Christ: Isa 11:5
- Faithfulness of Christ: Isa 11:5
- Truth: Eph 6:14