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Ezekiel 16:18

¹⁸ And tookest thy broidered garments, and coveredst them: and thou hast set mine oil and mine incense before them.

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Jeremiah 13:26

²⁶ Therefore will I discover thy skirts upon thy face, that thy shame may appear.

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Rend, the garments

'To rend the garments' signifies mourning for truth lost or destroyed, or the loss of faith.

'Rending the garments' can also signify zeal for doctrine and truth, and humility.

(Referenser: Arcana Coelestia 4763, Genesis 37:29, 37:34)