Bible Verses About Beauty
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for beauty, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 69,685 votes, led by 1 Peter 3:3-4. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Beauty
1 Peter 3:3-43,141 votes
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Proverbs 31:302,940 votes
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Song of Songs 4:72,856 votes
Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
1 Samuel 16:72,524 votes
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.
Genesis 1:272,235 votes
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
Psalms 139:141,986 votes
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Isaiah 40:81,866 votes
The grass withereth, the flower fadeth: but the word of our God shall stand for ever.
2 Corinthians 4:161,803 votes
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Ecclesiastes 3:111,778 votes
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.
Ephesians 2:101,477 votes
For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.
1 Timothy 2:9-101,463 votes
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;
Proverbs 6:251,324 votes
Lust not after her beauty in thine heart; neither let her take thee with her eyelids.
1 Timothy 2:91,278 votes
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;
Philippians 4:81,254 votes
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.
Ezekiel 28:171,211 votes
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.
1 Peter 3:31,046 votes
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Matthew 6:251,041 votes
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?
Psalms 50:21,012 votes
Out of Zion, the perfection of beauty, God hath shined.
Psalms 45:11895 votes
So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him.
Isaiah 62:3892 votes
Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the Lord, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.
Psalms 139:13-14882 votes
For thou hast possessed my reins: thou hast covered me in my mother’s womb.
Zechariah 9:17869 votes
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men cheerful, and new wine the maids.
Proverbs 31:10867 votes
Who can find a virtuous woman? for her price is far above rubies.
Isaiah 60:1864 votes
Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the Lord is risen upon thee.
Psalms 27:4855 votes
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.
What does the Bible say about beauty?
Readers most often cite 1 Peter 3:3-4 on the subject of beauty. Across 69,685 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Proverbs 31:30, Song of Songs 4:7, 1 Samuel 16:7. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.