Topic
Beauty
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Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel; — read the full passage →
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.
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.
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.
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
He hath made every thing beautiful in his time: also he hath set the world in their heart, so that no man can find out the work that God maketh from the beginning to the end.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
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; — read the full passage →
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
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;
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.
Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Therefore I say unto you, Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment?
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb. — read the full passage →
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.
One thing have I desired of the Lord, that will I seek after; that I may dwell in the house of the Lord all the days of my life, to behold the beauty of the Lord, and to enquire in his temple.
They looked unto him, and were lightened: and their faces were not ashamed.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. — read the full passage →
She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her. — read the full passage →
Comfort ye, comfort ye my people, saith your God. — read the full passage →
How beautiful upon the mountains are the feet of him that bringeth good tidings, that publisheth peace; that bringeth good tidings of good, that publisheth salvation; that saith unto Zion, Thy God reigneth!
Let a man so account of us, as of the ministers of Christ, and stewards of the mysteries of God. — read the full passage →
But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes within thy locks: thy hair is as a flock of goats, that appear from mount Gilead. — read the full passage →
She is more precious than rubies: and all the things thou canst desire are not to be compared unto her.
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
And thy renown went forth among the heathen for thy beauty: for it was perfect through my comeliness, which I had put upon thee, saith the Lord God.
She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness.
And he brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle’s daughter: for she had neither father nor mother, and the maid was fair and beautiful; whom Mordecai, when her father and mother were dead, took for his own daughter.
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
And Samuel said, How can I go? if Saul hear it, he will kill me. And the Lord said, Take an heifer with thee, and say, I am come to sacrifice to the Lord.
Therefore when thou doest thine alms, do not sound a trumpet before thee, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues and in the streets, that they may have glory of men. Verily I say unto you, They have their reward.
What, my son? and what, the son of my womb? and what, the son of my vows?
And the earth was without form and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.
Thou knowest my downsitting and mine uprising, thou understandest my thought afar off.
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them. — read the full passage →
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. — read the full passage →
Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God.
To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the Lord, that he might be glorified.
A gracious woman retaineth honour: and strong men retain riches.
And why take ye thought for raiment? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow; they toil not, neither do they spin: — read the full passage →
The Lord is my light and my salvation; whom shall I fear? the Lord is the strength of my life; of whom shall I be afraid? — read the full passage →
Even so ye also outwardly appear righteous unto men, but within ye are full of hypocrisy and iniquity.
In that day shall the branch of the Lord be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth shall be excellent and comely for them that are escaped of Israel.
And it came to pass, when he was come near to enter into Egypt, that he said unto Sarai his wife, Behold now, I know that thou art a fair woman to look upon:
For if any be a hearer of the word, and not a doer, he is like unto a man beholding his natural face in a glass:
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee. — read the full passage →
But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
Behold, thou art fair, my love; behold, thou art fair; thou hast doves’ eyes.
The words of king Lemuel, the prophecy that his mother taught him. — read the full passage →
Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee. — read the full passage →
But let it be the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, even the ornament of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.
God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, and that right early.
Take heed that ye do not your alms before men, to be seen of them: otherwise ye have no reward of your Father which is in heaven. — read the full passage →
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth–lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. — read the full passage →
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork.
My heart is inditing a good matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. — read the full passage →
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. — read the full passage →
Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured.
He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.
Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.
Then answered one of the servants, and said, Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Beth–lehemite, that is cunning in playing, and a mighty valiant man, and a man of war, and prudent in matters, and a comely person, and the Lord is with him.
And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Beth–lehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. — read the full passage →
Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion, on the sides of the north, the city of the great King.
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established: — read the full passage →
And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness quietness and assurance for ever. — read the full passage →
And blessed is she that believed: for there shall be a performance of those things which were told her from the Lord.
And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
Now the end of the commandment is charity out of a pure heart, and of a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned:
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →
Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives;
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. — read the full passage →
And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.
For bodily exercise profiteth little: but godliness is profitable unto all things, having promise of the life that now is, and of that which is to come.
But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.
Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad; let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof. — read the full passage →
As the lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name: bring an offering, and come before him: worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
To bring Vashti the queen before the king with the crown royal, to shew the people and the princes her beauty: for she was fair to look on.
After these things, when the wrath of king Ahasuerus was appeased, he remembered Vashti, and what she had done, and what was decreed against her. — read the full passage →
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. — read the full passage →
And it shall come to pass, that instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; and burning instead of beauty.
All that pass by clap their hands at thee; they hiss and wag their head at the daughter of Jerusalem, saying, Is this the city that men call The perfection of beauty, The joy of the whole earth?
For the Lord taketh pleasure in his people: he will beautify the meek with salvation.
Give unto the Lord the glory due unto his name; worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.
Topical index adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0). Verse text: KJV.