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What the Bible Says About Weaving

Overview

The Bible addresses weaving across 11 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Exodus, Isaiah and Judges. Closely related themes include High Priest, the, Bezaleel, Embroidery and Genius. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Aaron, Samson and Goliath.

Key Bible verses about weaving

Old Testament

People in the Bible and weaving

Biblical figures whose stories intersect with this theme.

In the Bible dictionary

Studying weaving for yourself

  • Begin with Exodus 28:32, then read the passages below in canonical order.
  • Compare how Exodus, Isaiah and Judges each treat the theme.
  • Consider the lives of Aaron, Samson and Goliath and how their stories intersect with it.
  • Widen the study to related themes: High Priest, the, Bezaleel, Embroidery and Genius.

Frequently asked questions

What does the Bible say about weaving?

The Bible addresses weaving across 11 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Exodus, Isaiah and Judges. Closely related themes include High Priest, the, Bezaleel, Embroidery and Genius. Figures whose stories touch this theme include Aaron, Samson and Goliath.

How many Bible verses are about weaving?

The Bible references weaving in 11 verses (King James Version).

Where does the Bible first mention weaving?

In canonical order, the first of these passages is Exodus 28:32: “And there shall be an hole in the top of it, in the midst thereof: it shall have a binding of woven work round about the hole of it, as it were the hole of an habergeon, that it be not rent.”

Which people in the Bible are associated with weaving?

Aaron, Samson and Goliath.

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