- naked:
- The term naked may mean either that they were unarmed and defenceless, or ashamed from the consciousness of guilt. "And when the peopleª heardª°¹ these¹ evilª tidings,ª they mourned:ª° and no¹ manª did putª° on¹ him his ornaments.ª ... And the childrenª of Israelª stripped²° themselves¹ of¹ their ornamentsª by the mountª¹ Horeb.ª" {Exd 33:4-6} + "And he said,ª° I heardª°¹ thy voiceª in the garden,ª and I was afraid,ª° because¹ Iª [was] naked;ª and I hid myself.ª°" {Gen 3:10} + "Thy nakednessª shall be uncovered,ª° yea,¹ thy shameª shall be seen:ª° I will takeª° vengeance,ª and I will not¹ meetª° [thee as] a man.ª" {Isa 47:3} + "Lest¹ I stripª° her naked,ª and setª° her as in the dayª that she was born,ª° and makeª° her as a wilderness,ª and setª° her like a dryª land,ª and slayª° her with thirst.ª" {Hsa 2:3} + "Pass ye away,ª° thou inhabitantª° of Saphir,ª having thy shameª naked:ª the inhabitantª° of Zaananª came not forthª°¹ in the mourningª of Bethezel;ª he shall receiveª° of¹ you his standing.ª" {Mic 1:11} + "Becauseª thou sayest,ª°² I amª° rich,ª andª increased with goods,ª° andª haveª° needª of nothing;ª andª knowestª° notª thatª thouª artª° wretched,ª andª miserable,ª andª poor,ª andª blind,ª andª naked:ª ... I counselª° theeª to buyª° ofª meª goldª triedª° inª the fire,ª thatª thou mayest be rich;ª° andª whiteª raiment,ª that²¹ thou mayest be clothed,ª° andª [that] the¹ shameª of thyª nakednessª do²° notª appear;ª° andª anointª° thineª eyesª with eyesalve,ª thatª thou mayest see.ª°" {Rev 3:17-18} + "Behold,ª° I comeª° asª a thief.ª Blessedª [is] he that watcheth,ª° andª keepethª° his²¹ garments,ª lestª he walkª° naked,ª andª they seeª° his²¹ shame.ª" {Rev 16:15}
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