Silk in the Bible

Wearing apparel made of

• Proverbs 31:22 She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing is silk and purple.
• Ezekiel 16:10 I clothed thee also with broidered work, and shod thee with badgers' skin, and I girded thee about with fine linen, and I covered thee with silk.
• Ezekiel 16:13 Thus wast thou decked with gold and silver; and thy raiment was of fine linen, and silk, and broidered work; thou didst eat fine flour, and honey, and oil: and thou wast exceeding beautiful, and thou didst prosper into a kingdom.

⇒Definition of silk

Merchandise of

• Revelation 18:12 The merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stones, and of pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet, and all thyine wood, and all manner vessels of ivory, and all manner vessels of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble,

See COTTON

See LINEN

⇒See also McClintock and Strong Cyclopedia for Silk.