Bible Verses About Clothes
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for clothes, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 270 votes, led by Genesis 3:21. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Clothes
Genesis 3:2139 votes
Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
1 Timothy 2:9-1037 votes
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Matthew 6:25-3434 votes
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Deuteronomy 22:528 votes
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the Lord thy God.
Luke 12:33-3427 votes
Sell that ye have, and give alms; provide yourselves bags which wax not old, a treasure in the heavens that faileth not, where no thief approacheth, neither moth corrupteth.
Exodus 28:4224 votes
And thou shalt make them linen breeches to cover their nakedness; from the loins even unto the thighs they shall reach:
1 Peter 3:3-416 votes
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Exodus 28:40-4312 votes
And for Aaron’s sons thou shalt make coats, and thou shalt make for them girdles, and bonnets shalt thou make for them, for glory and for beauty.
Luke 12:22-2311 votes
And he said unto his disciples, Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat; neither for the body, what ye shall put on.
Luke 12:27-2811 votes
Consider the lilies how they grow: they toil not, they spin not; and yet I say unto you, that Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.
1 Corinthians 6:19-2011 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Matthew 25:3610 votes
Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye visited me: I was in prison, and ye came unto me.
Revelation 3:17-1810 votes
Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:
What does the Bible say about clothes?
Readers most often cite Genesis 3:21 on the subject of clothes. Across 270 votes, 13 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Timothy 2:9-10, Matthew 6:25-34, Deuteronomy 22:5. This page lists all 13 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.