Bible Verses About
Beauty
On true beauty — not outward adornment but a gentle, faithful heart.
“Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”
“Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.”
“Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.”
“In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;”
“But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for the LORD seeth not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.”
“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”
“For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.”
“I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”
“The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.”
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Frequently asked
What does the Bible say about beauty?
Scripture speaks to beauty in passages such as 1 Peter 3:3, Proverbs 31:30, Song of Solomon 4:7. For example, 1 Peter 3:3 says, “Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”
What is a well-known Bible verse about beauty?
1 Peter 3:3 — “Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;”
Which Psalm is about beauty?
Psalms 139:14 — “I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.”