Proverbs 31:25
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25 Strength and dignity are her clothing,
and she laughs at the time to come.(A)
Job 40:10
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10 “Deck yourself with majesty and dignity;
clothe yourself with glory and splendor.(A)
Romans 13:14
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14 Instead, put on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make no provision for the flesh, to gratify its desires.(A)
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Ephesians 4:24
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24 and to clothe yourselves with the new self, created according to the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.(A)
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1 Peter 5:5-6
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5 In the same way, you who are younger must be subject to the elders.[a] And all of you must clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for
“God opposes the proud
but gives grace to the humble.”(A)
6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in due time.
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- 5.5 Or of those who are older
Job 29:14
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14 I put on righteousness, and it clothed me;
my justice was like a robe and a turban.(A)
1 Timothy 2:10
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10 but with good works, as is proper for women who profess reverence for God.
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Isaiah 61:10
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10 I will greatly rejoice in the Lord;
my whole being shall exult 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.(A)
Psalm 97:11-12
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11 Light dawns[a] for the righteous
and joy for the upright in heart.(A)
12 Rejoice in the Lord, O you righteous,
and give thanks to his holy name!
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- 97.11 Gk Syr Jerome: Heb is sown
Psalm 132:16
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16 Its priests I will clothe with salvation,
and its faithful will shout for joy.
Psalm 132:9
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9 Let your priests be clothed with righteousness,
and let your faithful shout for joy.(A)
Isaiah 65:13-14
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13 Therefore thus says the Lord God:
My servants shall eat,
but you shall be hungry;
my servants shall drink,
but you shall be thirsty;
my servants shall rejoice,
but you shall be put to shame;(A)
14 my servants shall sing with gladness of heart,
but you shall cry out in pain of heart
and shall wail in anguish of spirit.(B)
Matthew 25:20-21
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20 Then the one who had received the five talents came forward, bringing five more talents, saying, ‘Master, you handed over to me five talents; see, I have made five more talents.’ 21 His master said to him, ‘Well done, good and trustworthy slave; you have been trustworthy in a few things; I will put you in charge of many things; enter into the joy of your master.’(A)
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