New International Reader s Version - NIrV - 1996
Verses about beauty
In the Bible, true beauty is much deeper than what someone looks like on the outside. While God created a world full of wonderful things and appreciates physical beauty, Scripture reminds us that outward looks fade over time and can even trick people. The Bible verses about beauty, teaches that real, lasting beauty comes from the inside?from a person?s heart, character, and actions. Qualities like kindness, gentleness, humility, and a loving heart are considered extremely beautiful to God. Additionally, God sees every person as a unique creation made with care and purpose. Instead of worrying constantly about clothes or physical appearance, the Bible encourages people to focus on growing a good heart and letting God's love and truth shine through their lives.
God saw everything he had made. And it was very good. There was evening, and there was morning. It was day six.
Genesis 1:31
Genesis 1:31
As he was about to enter Egypt, he spoke to his wife Sarai. He said, "I know what a beautiful woman you are.
Genesis 12:11
Genesis 12:11
The young woman was very beautiful. She was a virgin. No man had made love to her. She went down to the spring. She filled her jar and came up again.
Genesis 24:16
Genesis 24:16
But the Lord said to Samuel, "Do not consider how handsome or tall he is. I have not chosen him. I do not look at the things people look at. Man looks at how someone appears on the outside. But I look at what is in the heart."
1 Samuel 16:7
1 Samuel 16:7
I'm asking the Lord for only one thing. Here is what I want. I want to live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life. I want to look at the beauty of the Lord. I want to worship him in his temple.
Psalm 27:4
Psalm 27:4
May the Lord our God show us his favor. Lord, make what we do succeed. Please make what we do succeed.
Psalm 90:17
Psalm 90:17
How you made me is amazing and wonderful. I praise you for that. What you have done is wonderful. I know that very well.
Psalm 139:14
Psalm 139:14
Charm can fool you. Beauty fades. But a woman who has respect for the Lord should be praised.
Proverbs 31:30
Proverbs 31:30
He has made everything beautiful in its time. He has also given men a sense of what he's been doing down through the ages. But they can't completely figure out what he's done from the beginning to the end.
Ecclesiastes 3:11
Ecclesiastes 3:11
"You are so beautiful, my love! So beautiful! Your eyes are like doves." The woman says,
Song of Solomon 1:15
Song of Solomon 1:15
The king says to the Shulammite woman, "You are so beautiful, my love! So beautiful! Your eyes behind your veil are like doves. Your hair flows like a flock of black goats coming down from Mount Gilead.
Song of Solomon 4:1
Song of Solomon 4:1
At that time the Lord who rules over all will be like a glorious crown. He will be like a beautiful wreath for those of his people who will be left alive.
Isaiah 28:5
Isaiah 28:5
What a beautiful sight it is to see messengers coming with good news! How beautiful to see them coming down from the mountains with a message about peace! How wonderful it is when they bring the good news that we are saved! How wonderful when they say to Zion, "Your God rules!"
Isaiah 52:7
Isaiah 52:7
His servant grew up like a tender young plant. He grew like a root coming up out of dry ground. He didn't have any beauty or majesty that made us notice him. There wasn't anything special about the way he looked that drew us to him.
Isaiah 53:2
Isaiah 53:2
He wants me to help those in Zion who are filled with sorrow. I will put beautiful crowns on their heads in place of ashes. I will anoint them with oil to give them gladness instead of sorrow. I will give them a spirit of praise in place of a spirit of sadness. They will be like oak trees that are strong and straight. The Lord himself will plant them in the land. That will show how glorious he is.
Isaiah 61:3
Isaiah 61:3
You were so beautiful that your fame spread among the nations. The glory I had given you made your beauty perfect," announces the Lord and King.
Ezekiel 16:14
Ezekiel 16:14
How very beautiful they will be! Grain and fresh wine will make the young men and women strong.
Zechariah 9:17
Zechariah 9:17
"And why do you worry about clothes? See how the wild flowers grow. They don't work or make clothing.
Matthew 6:28
Matthew 6:28
But here is what I tell you. Not even Solomon in all of his glory was dressed like one of those flowers.
Matthew 6:29
Matthew 6:29
Don't you know that your bodies are temples of the Holy Spirit? The Spirit is in you. You have received him from God. You do not belong to yourselves.
1 Corinthians 6:19
1 Corinthians 6:19
Our faces are not covered with a veil. We all display the Lord's glory. We are being changed to become more like him so that we have more and more glory. And the glory comes from the Lord, who is the Holy Spirit.
2 Corinthians 3:18
2 Corinthians 3:18
God made us. He created us to belong to Christ Jesus. Now we can do good things. Long ago God prepared them for us to do.
Ephesians 2:10
Ephesians 2:10
I also want women to dress simply. They should wear clothes that are right and proper. They shouldn't braid their hair. They shouldn't wear gold or pearls. They shouldn't spend too much on clothes.
1 Timothy 2:9
1 Timothy 2:9
Instead, they should put on good works as if they were their clothes. That is proper for women who claim to worship God.
1 Timothy 2:10
1 Timothy 2:10
Braiding your hair doesn't make you beautiful. Wearing gold jewelry or fine clothes doesn't make you beautiful.
1 Peter 3:3
1 Peter 3:3
Instead, your beauty comes from inside you. It is the beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit. Beauty like that doesn't fade away. God places great value on it.
1 Peter 3:4
1 Peter 3:4