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'Who are you?' he said; and she replied, 'I am your servant Ruth. Spread the skirt of your cloak over your servant for you have the right of redemption over me.' (Ruth 3, 9)
He then said, 'Let me have the cloak you are wearing, hold it out!' She held it out while he put six measures of barley into it and then loaded it on to her; and off she went to the town. (Ruth 3, 15)
Going on from there, you will come to the Oak of Tabor, where you will meet three men going up to God at Bethel; one will be carrying three kids, one three loaves of bread and the third a skin of wine. (1 Samuel 10, 3)
As Samuel turned away to leave, Saul caught at the hem of his cloak and it tore, (1 Samuel 15, 27)
Jonathan took off the cloak which he was wearing and gave it to David, and his armour too, even including his sword, his bow and his belt. (1 Samuel 18, 4)
David's men said to him, 'Today is the day of which Yahweh said to you, "I shall deliver your enemy into your power; do what you like with him." ' David got up and, unobserved, cut off the border of Saul's cloak. (1 Samuel 24, 5)
Afterwards David reproached himself for having cut off the border of Saul's cloak. (1 Samuel 24, 6)
Look, father, look at the border of your cloak in my hand. Since, although I cut the border off your cloak, I did not kill you, surely you realise that I intend neither mischief nor crime. I have not wronged you, and yet you hunt me down to take my life. (1 Samuel 24, 12)
'What is he like?' he asked. She replied, 'It is an old man coming up; he is wrapped in a cloak.' Saul then knew that it was Samuel and, bowing to the ground, prostrated himself. (1 Samuel 28, 14)
Absalom happened to run into some of David's guards. Absalom was riding his mule and the mule passed under the thick branches of a great oak. Absalom's head got caught in the oak and he was left hanging between heaven and earth, while the mule he was riding went on. (2 Samuel 18, 9)
Someone saw this and reported to Joab, 'I have just seen Absalom hanging from an oak.' (2 Samuel 18, 10)
Joab then said, 'I cannot waste time arguing with you!' And, taking three darts in his hand, he planted them in Absalom's heart, while he was still alive, deep in the oak-tree. (2 Samuel 18, 14)