An expression which, besides its ordinary signification, was often used when a man was without his outside mantle or cloak. 1 Samuel 19:24; Isaiah 20:2; John 21:7 . It is used symbolically for natural destitution, James 2:15; for spiritual destitution, 2 Corinthians 5:3; Revelation 3:17; Revelation 16:15; and for spoliation, Revelation 17:16 .