Ezekiel 16:10

“I clothed thee also, with broidered work, &c.] Or, “with needle work”f206; with garments of divers colours, like Joseph’s coat; perhaps it may refer to the rich raiment borrowed of the Egyptians, when they came out from thence. So the Targum, “and I clothed you with various garments, the desirable things of your enemies;” and which, with their other clothes, waxed not old all the while they were in the wilderness; (see <021235>Exodus 12:35 <050804>Deuteronomy 8:4); this may be expressive, either of the various graces of the Spirit of God, with which the saints are clothed and adorned; and, when exercised by them, are said to be put on as a garment, (<510312>Colossians 3:12); or rather of the…”

“eze 16:10Psa 45:13-14, similarly describes the Church (Israel, the appointed mother of Christendom) adorned as a bride (so Isa 61:10). It is Messiah who provides the wedding garment (Rev 3:18; Rev 19:8). badgers' skin--tahash; others translate, "seal skins." They formed the over-covering of the tabernacle, which was, as it were, the nuptial tent of God and Israel (Exo 26:14), and the material of the shoes worn by the Hebrews on festival days. (See on Exo 25:5). fine linen--used by the priests (Lev 6:10); emblem of purity.”

“Badgers’ skin - Probably the skin of the dolphin or dugong (Exodus 25:5 note). Silk - For a robe, a turban, or (as gauze) for a transparent veil; the derivation of the word in the original is much disputed. return to 'Top of Page'”

“Broidered - Rich and beautiful needle - work. Badgers skin - The eastern people had an art of curiously dressing and colouring the skins of those beasts, of which they made their neatest shoes, for the richest and greatest personages. Ezekiel 16:11”

“clothed: Eze 16:7; Psa 45:13, Psa 45:14; Isa 61:3, Isa 61:10; Luk 15:22; Rev 21:2 broidered: Eze 16:13, Eze 16:18; Exo 28:5; Pe1 3:3, Pe1 3:4 badgers' skin: Exo 25:5, Exo 26:14 I girded: Exo 39:27, Exo 39:28; Rev 7:9-14, Rev 19:8 covered: Gen 41:42 \*marg. Pro 31:22; Rev 18:12 Ezekiel 16:11”