Bible Verses About Clothing
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for clothing, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 37,736 votes, led by 1 Timothy 2:9-10. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Clothing
1 Timothy 2:9-101,362 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;
Deuteronomy 22:51,133 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.
Isaiah 61:10913 votes
I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.
Genesis 3:21864 votes
Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
1 Peter 3:3-4843 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;
Colossians 3:12784 votes
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
1 Peter 3:3782 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;
Colossians 3:12-13760 votes
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
Deuteronomy 22:11711 votes
Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
1 Timothy 2:9706 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;
Genesis 3:7701 votes
And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.
Matthew 6:25694 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?
Galatians 3:26-27673 votes
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Matthew 6:25-34651 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?
Luke 3:11648 votes
He answereth and saith unto them, He that hath two coats, let him impart to him that hath none; and he that hath meat, let him do likewise.
Matthew 7:15639 votes
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
1 Timothy 6:7-8638 votes
For we brought nothing into this world, and it is certain we can carry nothing out.
Luke 12:22-23634 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.
Matthew 3:4631 votes
And the same John had his raiment of camel’s hair, and a leathern girdle about his loins; and his meat was locusts and wild honey.
Revelation 3:5595 votes
He that overcometh, the same shall be clothed in white raiment; and I will not blot out his name out of the book of life, but I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.
Luke 12:33-34583 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.
Leviticus 19:19549 votes
Ye shall keep my statutes. Thou shalt not let thy cattle gender with a diverse kind: thou shalt not sow thy field with mingled seed: neither shall a garment mingled of linen and woollen come upon thee.
Matthew 7:1-15:39506 votes
Judge not, that ye be not judged.
Luke 3:1-11:54504 votes
Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Cesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Iturea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,
1 Samuel 16:7473 votes
But the Lord said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the Lord seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the Lord looketh on the heart.
What does the Bible say about clothing?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 2:9-10 on the subject of clothing. Across 37,736 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Deuteronomy 22:5, Isaiah 61:10, Genesis 3:21. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.