What Does the Bible Say About Precious In His Sight?

Isaiah 43:4 ESV / 42 helpful votes

Because you are precious in my eyes, and honored, and I love you, I give men in return for you, peoples in exchange for your life.

Psalm 116:15 ESV / 29 helpful votes

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his saints.

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 26 helpful votes

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.

1 John 3:1 ESV / 15 helpful votes

See what kind of love the Father has given to us, that we should be called children of God; and so we are. The reason why the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

Psalm 139:1-24 ESV / 14 helpful votes

To the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. O Lord, you have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways. Even before a word is on my tongue, behold, O Lord, you know it altogether. You hem me in, behind and before, and lay your hand upon me. ...

Proverbs 21:11 ESV / 12 helpful votes

When a scoffer is punished, the simple becomes wise; when a wise man is instructed, he gains knowledge.

Proverbs 16:11 ESV / 11 helpful votes

A just balance and scales are the Lord's; all the weights in the bag are his work.

Revelation 14:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

And I heard a voice from heaven saying, “Write this: Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.” “Blessed indeed,” says the Spirit, “that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow them!”

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 7 helpful votes

A Psalm of David. The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. He makes me lie down in green pastures. He leads me beside still waters. He restores my soul. He leads me in paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me. You prepare a table before me in the presence of my enemies; you anoint my head with oil; my cup overflows. ...

Romans 6:23 ESV / 6 helpful votes

For the wages of sin is death, but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Proverbs 23:1-2 ESV / 5 helpful votes

When you sit down to eat with a ruler, observe carefully what is before you, and put a knife to your throat if you are given to appetite.

1 Peter 3:1-4 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Likewise, wives, be subject to your own husbands, so that even if some do not obey the word, they may be won without a word by the conduct of their wives, when they see your respectful and pure conduct. Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear— but let your adorning be the hidden person of the heart with the imperishable beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which in God's sight is very precious.

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come.

John 14:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jesus said to him, “I am the way, and the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through me.

Proverbs 31:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels.

2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work.

Genesis 11:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Now the whole earth had one language and the same words. And as people migrated from the east, they found a plain in the land of Shinar and settled there. And they said to one another, “Come, let us make bricks, and burn them thoroughly.” And they had brick for stone, and bitumen for mortar. Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed over the face of the whole earth.” And the Lord came down to see the city and the tower, which the children of man had built. ...

17 Bible Verses about Precious In His Sight

Isaiah 43:4 ESV / 42 helpful votes

Psalm 116:15 ESV / 29 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 26 helpful votes

1 John 3:1 ESV / 15 helpful votes

Psalm 139:1-24 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Proverbs 21:11 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:11 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Revelation 14:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 23:1-2 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1-4 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 11:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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17 Bible Verses about Precious In His Sight

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Isaiah 43:4 ESV / 42 helpful votes

Psalm 116:15 ESV / 29 helpful votes

1 Peter 2:9 ESV / 26 helpful votes

1 John 3:1 ESV / 15 helpful votes

Psalm 139:1-24 ESV / 14 helpful votes

Proverbs 21:11 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Proverbs 16:11 ESV / 11 helpful votes

Revelation 14:13 ESV / 8 helpful votes

Psalm 23:1-6 ESV / 7 helpful votes

Romans 6:23 ESV / 6 helpful votes

Proverbs 23:1-2 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:1-4 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Corinthians 5:17 ESV / 4 helpful votes

John 14:6 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:10 ESV / 4 helpful votes

2 Timothy 3:16-17 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 11:1-32 ESV / 2 helpful votes