Bible Verses About How to Dress
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for how to dress, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,324 votes, led by Deuteronomy 22:5. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about How to Dress
Deuteronomy 22:547 votes
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman’s garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the Lord thy God.
1 Timothy 2:945 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;
1 Timothy 2:9-1038 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;
1 Corinthians 6:19-2036 votes
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Proverbs 31:3031 votes
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the Lord, she shall be praised.
1 Peter 3:330 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;
Revelation 1:130 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Leviticus 19:2828 votes
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.
Proverbs 7:1026 votes
And, behold, there met him a woman with the attire of an harlot, and subtil of heart.
1 Corinthians 10:3125 votes
Whether therefore ye eat, or drink, or whatsoever ye do, do all to the glory of God.
Romans 14:2124 votes
It is good neither to eat flesh, nor to drink wine, nor any thing whereby thy brother stumbleth, or is offended, or is made weak.
1 Samuel 16:722 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.
Matthew 5:2822 votes
But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
Romans 12:1-222 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
Romans 12:222 votes
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.
Romans 12:121 votes
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
1 Peter 3:3-421 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;
1 Corinthians 11:1-3419 votes
Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
Genesis 3:1-2418 votes
Now the serpent was more subtil than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden?
Genesis 3:2118 votes
Unto Adam also and to his wife did the Lord God make coats of skins, and clothed them.
Deuteronomy 22:1118 votes
Thou shalt not wear a garment of divers sorts, as of woollen and linen together.
Isaiah 3:16-2618 votes
Moreover the Lord saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing as they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:
Romans 13:1418 votes
But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.
Romans 14:2318 votes
And he that doubteth is damned if he eat, because he eateth not of faith: for whatsoever is not of faith is sin.
Colossians 3:1218 votes
Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering;
What does the Bible say about how to dress?
Readers most often cite Deuteronomy 22:5 on the subject of how to dress. Across 1,324 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including 1 Timothy 2:9, 1 Timothy 2:9-10, 1 Corinthians 6:19-20. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.