Bible Verses about โclothingโ
The Bible contains 31 verses about clothing across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
โBut seek first God's Kingdom, and his righteousness; and all these things will be given to you as well.โ
โIn the same way, that women also adorn themselves in decent clothing, with modesty and propriety; not just with braided hair, gold, pearls, or expensive clothing;โ
โLet your beauty be not just the outward adorning of braiding the hair, and of wearing jewels of gold, or of putting on fine clothing;โ
โbut in the hidden person of the heart, in the incorruptible adornment of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God very precious.โ
โSee the birds of the sky, that they don't sow, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns. Your heavenly Father feeds them. Aren't you of much more value than they?โ
โ"Therefore don't be anxious, saying, 'What will we eat?', 'What will we drink?' or, 'With what will we be clothed?'โ
โA woman shall not wear men's clothing, neither shall a man put on women's clothing; for whoever does these things is an abomination to Yahweh your God.โ
โTherefore don't be anxious for tomorrow, for tomorrow will be anxious for itself. Each day's own evil is sufficient.โ
โTherefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?โ
โFor the Gentiles seek after all these things; for your heavenly Father knows that you need all these things.โ
โWhy are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow. They don't toil, neither do they spin,โ
โyet I tell you that even Solomon in all his glory was not dressed like one of these.โ
โBut if God so clothes the grass of the field, which today exists, and tomorrow is thrown into the oven, won't he much more clothe you, you of little faith?โ
โ"Which of you, by being anxious, can add one moment to his lifespan?โ
โbut (which becomes women professing godliness) with good works.โ
โ"Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep's clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.โ
โbearing with one another, and forgiving each other, if any man has a complaint against any; even as Christ forgave you, so you also do.โ
โPut on therefore, as God's chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;โ
โYahweh God made coats of skins for Adam and for his wife, and clothed them.โ
โThe eyes of both of them were opened, and they knew that they were naked. They sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.โ
โI will greatly rejoice in Yahweh, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation, he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself with a garland, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.โ
โBut having food and clothing, we will be content with that.โ
โFor we brought nothing into the world, and we certainly can't carry anything out.โ
โFor as many of you as were baptized into Christ have put on Christ.โ
โFor you are all children of God, through faith in Christ Jesus.โ
โHe said to his disciples, "Therefore I tell you, don't be anxious for your life, what you will eat, nor yet for your body, what you will wear.โ
โLife is more than food, and the body is more than clothing.โ
โHe answered them, "He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise."โ
โYou shall not wear a mixed stuff, wool and linen together.โ
โHe who overcomes will be arrayed in white garments, and I will in no way blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.โ
โNow John himself wore clothing made of camel's hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.โ
