Quotes about Covering

I clothe the heavens in black and make sackcloth their covering.”

Such were their faces. Their wings were spread upward; each had two wings touching the wings of the creature on either side, and two wings covering its body.

And under the expanse, their wings stretched out toward one another. Each one also had two wings covering its body.

Therefore I will take back My grain in its time and My new wine in its season; I will take away My wool and linen, which were given to cover her nakedness.

For the earth will be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the LORD as the waters cover the sea.

but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.

We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

because when we are clothed, we will not be found naked.

But their minds were made dull . . . a veil covers their hearts" (2 Cor. 3:14—15). Notice this: a veil that first covers the face eventually covers the heart. It begins as just a superficial covering, a temporary attempt to cover up a problem rather than addressing it head-on. But left unchecked, the hidden problem will become a serious spiritual condition.

I am she that men call Modesty. Virgin I am and ever shall be. Not for me the fruitful fields and the fertile vineyard. Increase is odious to me; and when the apples burgeon or the flocks breed, I run, I run, I let my mantle fall. My hair covers my eyes, I do not see. Spare, O spare!

White and distant, absorbed in itself, endlessly the sky covers and uncovers, moves and remains.

As an emotion of the mind will express itself through any covering of the body, so the paleness which his situation engendered came through the brown upon his cheek, showing the soul to be stronger than the sun.