- prepare raiment:
- D'Herbelot tells us, that Bokhten, an illustrious poet of Cufah, in the 9th century, had so many presents made him, that at his death he was found possessed of 100 suits of clothes, 200 shirts, and 500 turbans. "Lay²° not² upª°¹ for yourselvesª treasuresª uponª earth,ª whereª mothª andª rustª doth corrupt,ª° andª whereª thievesª break throughª° andª steal:ª°" {Mtt 6:19} + "Yourª richesª are corrupted,ª° andª yourª garmentsª areª° motheaten.ª" {Jms 5:2}
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