Bible Verses About Colors
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for colors, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 2,290 votes, led by Isaiah 1:18. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Colors
Isaiah 1:18105 votes
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
Exodus 24:1064 votes
And they saw the God of Israel: and there was under his feet as it were a paved work of a sapphire stone, and as it were the body of heaven in his clearness.
2 Chronicles 2:748 votes
Send me now therefore a man cunning to work in gold, and in silver, and in brass, and in iron, and in purple, and crimson, and blue, and that can skill to grave with the cunning men that are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide.
Revelation 7:945 votes
After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands;
Exodus 25:440 votes
And blue, and purple, and scarlet, and fine linen, and goats’ hair,
Matthew 17:239 votes
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
Esther 8:1538 votes
And Mordecai went out from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, and with a great crown of gold, and with a garment of fine linen and purple: and the city of Shushan rejoiced and was glad.
Judges 8:2637 votes
And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred shekels of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that was on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that were about their camels’ necks.
Exodus 25:336 votes
And this is the offering which ye shall take of them; gold, and silver, and brass,
Psalms 52:836 votes
But I am like a green olive tree in the house of God: I trust in the mercy of God for ever and ever.
Revelation 1:1435 votes
His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
Exodus 26:131 votes
Moreover thou shalt make the tabernacle with ten curtains of fine twined linen, and blue, and purple, and scarlet: with cherubims of cunning work shalt thou make them.
Ezekiel 1:2631 votes
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 the likeness as the appearance of a man above upon it.
Daniel 11:3529 votes
And some of them of understanding shall fall, to try them, and to purge, and to make them white, even to the time of the end: because it is yet for a time appointed.
Revelation 19:829 votes
And to her was granted that she should be arrayed in fine linen, clean and white: for the fine linen is the righteousness of saints.
Revelation 17:428 votes
And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:
Proverbs 31:2127 votes
She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.
Genesis 25:2526 votes
And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau.
Exodus 39:1-526 votes
And of the blue, and purple, and scarlet, they made cloths of service, to do service in the holy place, and made the holy garments for Aaron; as the Lord commanded Moses.
Psalms 23:226 votes
He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth me beside the still waters.
Jeremiah 17:825 votes
For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.
Job 30:3024 votes
My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat.
Jeremiah 8:2123 votes
For the hurt of the daughter of my people am I hurt; I am black; astonishment hath taken hold on me.
Matthew 27:2823 votes
And they stripped him, and put on him a scarlet robe.
Mark 9:323 votes
And his raiment became shining, exceeding white as snow; so as no fuller on earth can white them.
What does the Bible say about colors?
Readers most often cite Isaiah 1:18 on the subject of colors. Across 2,290 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Exodus 24:10, 2 Chronicles 2:7, Revelation 7:9. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.