Bible Verses About Being Ugly
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for being ugly, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,551 votes, led by Song of Songs 4:7. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Being Ugly
Song of Songs 4:7140 votes
Thou art all fair, my love; there is no spot in thee.
1 Samuel 16:7138 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.
Isaiah 62:3131 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.
1 Peter 3:3-4131 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;
Psalms 139:14102 votes
I will praise thee; for I am fearfully and wonderfully made: marvellous are thy works; and that my soul knoweth right well.
Isaiah 64:890 votes
But now, O Lord, thou art our father; we are the clay, and thou our potter; and we all are the work of thy hand.
Proverbs 31:3082 votes
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
Isaiah 53:1-1264 votes
Who hath believed our report? and to whom is the arm of the Lord revealed?
Genesis 1:3146 votes
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.
Job 31:1543 votes
Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
Luke 6:2740 votes
But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,
Ezekiel 28:1735 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.
Philippians 4:833 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.
Matthew 15:18-2032 votes
But those things which proceed out of the mouth come forth from the heart; and they defile the man.
Isaiah 53:228 votes
For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.
2 Corinthians 4:1626 votes
For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day.
Proverbs 15:124 votes
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
John 3:1622 votes
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.
Genesis 1:2621 votes
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
Psalms 27:420 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.
Romans 12:17-2120 votes
Recompense to no man evil for evil. Provide things honest in the sight of all men.
James 5:1620 votes
Confess your faults one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.
Matthew 6:3316 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
Isaiah 3:1-2615 votes
For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water,
1 Timothy 4:815 votes
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.
What does the Bible say about being ugly?
Readers most often cite Song of Songs 4:7 on the subject of being ugly. Across 1,551 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Samuel 16:7, Isaiah 62:3, 1 Peter 3:3-4. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.