The Color White

and he was transfigured before them; and his face did shine as the sun, and his garments became white as the light.

Come now, and let us reason together, saith Jehovah: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

Purify me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: Wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.

Let thy garments be always white; and let not thy head lack oil.

And the armies which are in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and pure.

And I saw, and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon had a bow; and there was given unto him a crown: and he came forth conquering, and to conquer.

I beheld till thrones were placed, and one that was ancient of days did sit: his raiment was white as snow, and the hair of his head like pure wool; his throne was fiery flames, and the wheels thereof burning fire.

And it was given unto her that she should array herself in fine linen, bright and pure: for the fine linen is the righteous acts of the saints.

After these things I saw, and behold, a great multitude, which no man could number, out of every nation and ofalltribes and peoples and tongues, standing before the throne and before the Lamb, arrayed in white robes, and palms in their hands;

And I saw, and behold, a white cloud; and on the cloudI sawone sitting like unto a son of man, having on his head a golden crown, and in his hand a sharp sickle.

And there was given them to each one a white robe; and it was said unto them, that they should rest yet for a little time, until their fellow-servants also and their brethren, who should be killed even as they were, should have fulfilled their course.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith to the churches. To him that overcometh, to him will I give of the hidden manna, and I will give him a white stone, and upon the stone a new name written, which no one knoweth but he that receiveth it.

And his head and his hair were white as white wool, white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;

and his garments became glistering, exceeding white, so as no fuller on earth can whiten them.

And Jacob took him rods of fresh poplar, and of the almond and of the plane-tree; and peeled white streaks in them, and made the white appear which was in the rods.

Her nobles were purer than snow, they were whiter than milk; They were more ruddy in body than rubies, their polishing was as of sapphire.

And some of them that are wise shall fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed.

and she beholdeth two angels in white sitting, one at the head, and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

And the house of Israel called the name thereof Manna: and it was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

And I saw a great white throne, and him that sat upon it, from whose face the earth and the heaven fled away; and there was found no place for them.

And I saw the heaven opened; and behold, a white horse, and he that sat thereon called Faithful and True; and in righteousness he doth judge and make war.

I counsel thee to buy of me gold refined by fire, that thou mayest become rich; and white garments, that thou mayest clothe thyself, and that the shame of thy nakedness be not made manifest; and eyesalve to anoint thine eyes, that thou mayest see.

But thou hast a few names in Sardis that did not defile their garments: and they shall walk with me in white; for they are worthy. — read the full passage →

And while they were looking stedfastly into heaven as he went, behold two men stood by them in white apparel;

And as he was praying, the fashion of his countenance was altered, and his raiment became white and dazzling.

And Mordecai went forth from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a robe of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan shouted and was glad.

When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head:

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

My beloved is white and ruddy, The chiefest among ten thousand.

And entering into the tomb, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, arrayed in a white robe; and they were amazed.

Many shall purify themselves, and make themselves white, and be refined; but the wicked shall do wickedly; and none of the wicked shall understand; but they that are wise shall understand.

For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt: I mourn; dismay hath taken hold on me.

My skin is black, and fallethfrom me, And my bones are burned with heat.

Tell of it, ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit on rich carpets, And ye that walk by the way.

And round about the throne were four and twenty thrones: and upon the thrones I saw four and twenty elders sitting, arrayed in white garments; and on their heads crowns of gold.

His appearance was as lightning, and his raiment white as snow:

The shield of his mighty men is made red, the valiant men are in scarlet: the chariots flash with steel in the day of his preparation, and the cypress spears are brandished.

Wherefore art thou red in thine apparel, and thy garments like him that treadeth in the winevat?

In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses;

Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt gather unto thee into the house thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household.

And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, These that are arrayed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they? — read the full passage →

His eyes shall be red with wine, And his teeth white with milk.

The chariot wherein are the black horses goeth forth toward the north country; and the white went forth after them; and the grizzled went forth toward the south country.

and in the third chariot white horses; and in the fourth chariot grizzled strong horses.

And above the firmament that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone; and upon the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man upon it above.

The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever. And he went out from his presence a leper as white as snow.

And they rose up early in the morning, and the sun shone upon the water, and the Moabites saw the water over against them as red as blood:

And the first came forth red, all over like a hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

For if they do these things in the green tree, what shall be done in the dry?

He hath laid my vine waste, and barked my fig-tree: he hath made it clean bare, and cast it away; the branches thereof are made white.

But as for me, I am like a green olive-tree in the house of God: I trust in the lovingkindness of God for ever and ever.

And the weight of the golden ear-rings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; besides the crescents, and the pendants, and the purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and besides the chains that were about their camels’ necks.

And I say unto him, My lord, thou knowest. And he said to me, These are they that come out of the great tribulation, and they washed their robes, and made them white in the blood of the Lamb.

And when he opened the third seal, I heard the third living creature saying, Come. And I saw, and behold, a black horse; and he that sat thereon had a balance in his hand.

Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh the harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields, that they are white already unto harvest.

And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.

Judah mourneth, and the gates thereof languish, they sit in black upon the ground; and the cry of Jerusalem is gone up.

Him who knew no sin he made to be sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

But he answered and said unto them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the heaven is red. — read the full passage →

Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, for thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Our skin is black like an oven, Because of the burning heat of famine.

Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, When it sparkleth in the cup, When it goeth down smoothly:

The hoary head is a crown of glory; It shall be found in the way of righteousness.

He giveth snow like wool; He scattereth the hoar-frost like ashes.

And there was seen another sign in heaven: and behold, a great red dragon, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his heads seven diadems.

And one of the elders answered, saying unto me, These that are arrayed in the white robes, who are they, and whence came they?

He that overcometh shall thus be arrayed in white garments; and I will in no wise blot his name out of the book of life, and I will confess his name before my Father, and before his angels.

and from Jesus Christ, who isthe faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loveth us, and loosed us from our sins by his blood;

ye also, as living stones, are built up a spiritual house, to be a holy priesthood, to offer up spiritual sacrifices, acceptable to God through Jesus Christ.

There were hangings of white cloth, of green, and of blue, fastened with cords of fine linen and purple to silver rings and pillars of marble: the couches were of gold and silver, upon a pavement of red, and white, and yellow, and black marble.

The night is far spent, and the day is at hand: let us therefore cast off the works of darkness, and let us put on the armor of light.

And in none other is there salvation: for neither is there any other name under heaven, that is given among men, wherein we must be saved.

Can that which hath no savor be eaten without salt? Or is there any taste in the white of an egg?

And he is arrayed in a garment sprinkled with blood: and his name is called The Word of God.

saying, Woe, woe, the great city, she that was arrayed in fine linen and purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearl!

And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet, and decked with gold and precious stone and pearls, having in her hand a golden cup full of abominations, even the unclean things of her fornication,

And I saw when he opened the sixth seal, and there was a great earthquake; and the sun became black as sackcloth of hair, and the whole moon became as blood;

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, one that worshipped God, heard us: whose heart the Lord opened to give heed unto the things which were spoken by Paul.

And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put it on his head, and arrayed him in a purple garment;

Now there was a certain rich man, and he was clothed in purple and fine linen, faring sumptuously every day:

I saw in the night, and, behold, a man riding upon a red horse, and he stood among the myrtle-trees that were in the bottom; and behind him there were horses, red, sorrel, and white.

And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you; yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear: your hands are full of blood.

And he carried me away in the Spirit into a wilderness: and I saw a woman sitting upon a scarlet-colored beast, full of names of blasphemy, having seven heads and ten horns.

And I, brethren, could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal, as unto babes in Christ. — read the full passage →

And when they had mocked him, they took off from him the purple, and put on him his garments. And they lead him out to crucify him.

And they clothe him with purple, and platting a crown of thorns, they put it on him;

merchandise of gold, and silver, and precious stone, and pearls, and fine linen, and purple, and silk, and scarlet; and all thyine wood, and every vessel of ivory, and every vessel made of most precious wood, and of brass, and iron, and marble;

Here is the mind that hath wisdom. The seven heads are seven mountains, on which the woman sitteth:

And the first sounded, and there followed hail and fire, mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of the earth was burnt up, and the third part of the trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.

And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the back, close sealed with seven seals. — read the full passage →

And I turned to see the voice that spake with me. And having turned I saw seven golden candlesticks; — read the full passage →

as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;

Then said Paul unto him, God shall smite thee, thou whited wall: and sittest thou to judge me according to the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

for this is my blood of the covenant, which is poured out for many unto remission of sins.

Therefore it shall be night unto you, that ye shall have no vision; and it shall be dark unto you, that ye shall not divine; and the sun shall go down upon the prophets, and the day shall be black over them.

Then commanded Belshazzar, and they clothed Daniel with purple, and put a chain of gold about his neck, and made proclamation concerning him, that he should be the third ruler in the kingdom.

The king cried aloud to bring in the enchanters, the Chaldeans, and the soothsayers. The king spake and said to the wise men of Babylon, Whosoever shall read this writing, and show me the interpretation thereof, shall be clothed with purple, and have a chain of gold about his neck, and shall be the third ruler in the kingdom.