Topic
Tapestry
10 passages cited, from 2 classic reference works.
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The verses
The passages the works cite, those cited by more of them first.
- Proverbs 7:16ISBE · Nave General scriptures concerning
I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen of Egypt.
- Proverbs 31:22ISBE · Nave General scriptures concerning
She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
- Exodus 26:1–14Nave Of the tabernacle
Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them. The length of one curtain shall be eight and twenty cubits, and the breadth of one…
- Exodus 26:31–37Nave Of the tabernacle
¶ And thou shalt make a vail of blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine twined linen of cunning work: with cherubims shall it be made: And thou shalt hang it upon four pillars of shittim wood overlaid with gold: their hooks shall be of gold, upon the four…
- Exodus 27:9–17Nave Of the tabernacle
¶ And thou shalt make the court of the tabernacle: for the south side southward there shall be hangings for the court of fine twined linen of an hundred cubits long for one side: And the twenty pillars thereof and their twenty sockets shall be of brass;…
- Exodus 36:8–18Nave Of the tabernacle
¶ And every wise hearted man among them that wrought the work of the tabernacle made ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work made he them. The length of one curtain was twenty and eight cubits,…
- Exodus 39:3Nave Gold thread woven into
And they did beat the gold into thin plates, and cut it into wires, to work it in the blue, and in the purple, and in the scarlet, and in the fine linen, with cunning work.
- 2 Kings 23:7Nave In shrines of male prostitutes where some women did weaving for the goddess Asherah
And he brake down the houses of the sodomites, that were by the house of the LORD, where the women wove hangings for the grove.
- Esther 1:6Nave In palaces
Where were white, green, and blue, hangings, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the beds were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and blue, and white, and black, marble.
- Song of Songs 1:5Nave In palaces
I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon.
In the reference works
In the topical indexes
Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · 10 references, grouped by sub-topic
Texts: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (1915); Nave's Topical Bible (1896), from the CrossWire SWORD modules (public domain). Verse references were parsed from the works' own markup and checked against the KJV verse list.