What Does the Bible Say About Wearing Red Clothes?

1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire,

Deuteronomy 22:5 ESV / 12 helpful votes

“A woman shall not wear a man's garment, nor shall a man put on a woman's cloak, for whoever does these things is an abomination to the Lord your God.

1 Timothy 2:9-10 ESV / 9 helpful votes

Likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works.

2 Kings 9:30 ESV / 5 helpful votes

When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard of it. And she painted her eyes and adorned her head and looked out of the window.

1 Peter 3:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Do not let your adorning be external—the braiding of hair and the putting on of gold jewelry, or the clothing you wear—

Jeremiah 4:30 ESV / 4 helpful votes

And you, O desolate one, what do you mean that you dress in scarlet, that you adorn yourself with ornaments of gold, that you enlarge your eyes with paint? In vain you beautify yourself. Your lovers despise you; they seek your life.

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

“Come now, let us reason together, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.

Proverbs 31:10-22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

An excellent wife who can find? She is far more precious than jewels. The heart of her husband trusts in her, and he will have no lack of gain. She does him good, and not harm, all the days of her life. She seeks wool and flax, and works with willing hands. She is like the ships of the merchant; she brings her food from afar. ...

Deuteronomy 22:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

You shall not wear cloth of wool and linen mixed together.

Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

The revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things that must soon take place. He made it known by sending his angel to his servant John, who bore witness to the word of God and to the testimony of Jesus Christ, even to all that he saw. Blessed is the one who reads aloud the words of this prophecy, and blessed are those who hear, and who keep what is written in it, for the time is near. John to the seven churches that are in Asia: Grace to you and peace from him who is and who was and who is to come, and from the seven spirits who are before his throne, and from Jesus Christ the faithful witness, the firstborn of the dead, and the ruler of kings on earth. To him who loves us and has freed us from our sins by his blood ...

1 John 1:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus his Son cleanses us from all sin.

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

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.

1 Corinthians 11:1-34 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ. Now I commend you because you remember me in everything and maintain the traditions even as I delivered them to you. But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, the head of a wife is her husband, and the head of Christ is God. Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head, but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same as if her head were shaven. ...

Isaiah 61:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

I will greatly rejoice in the Lord; my soul shall exult in my God, for he has clothed me with the garments of salvation; he has covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decks himself like a priest with a beautiful headdress, and as a bride adorns herself with her jewels.

1 Samuel 16:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

But the Lord said to Samuel, “Do not look on his appearance or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him. For the Lord sees not as man sees: man looks on the outward appearance, but the Lord looks on the heart.”

Leviticus 19:19 ESV / 3 helpful votes

“You shall keep my statutes. You shall not let your cattle breed with a different kind. You shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed, nor shall you wear a garment of cloth made of two kinds of material.

Genesis 1:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

So God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them.

1 Peter 3:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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.

1 Peter 3:2-5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

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. For this is how the holy women who hoped in God used to adorn themselves, by submitting to their own husbands,

James 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

My brothers, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory.

1 Timothy 2:8-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling; likewise also that women should adorn themselves in respectable apparel, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold or pearls or costly attire, but with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works.

Galatians 3:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Romans 14:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

It is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble.

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him.

John 3:5-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Jesus answered, “Truly, truly, I say to you, unless one is born of water and the Spirit, he cannot enter the kingdom of God. That which is born of the flesh is flesh, and that which is born of the Spirit is spirit.

Matthew 5:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And do not take an oath by your head, for you cannot make one hair white or black.

Ezekiel 23:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

They even sent for men to come from afar, to whom a messenger was sent; and behold, they came. For them you bathed yourself, painted your eyes, and adorned yourself with ornaments.

Song of Solomon 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

How beautiful are your feet in sandals, O noble daughter! Your rounded thighs are like jewels, the work of a master hand.

2 Samuel 1:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“You daughters of Israel, weep over Saul, who clothed you luxuriously in scarlet, who put ornaments of gold on your apparel.

Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

You shall not lie with a male as with a woman; it is an abomination.

Exodus 39:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

He made the breastpiece, in skilled work, in the style of the ephod, of gold, blue and purple and scarlet yarns, and fine twined linen.

Exodus 28:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

“For Aaron's sons you shall make coats and sashes and caps. You shall make them for glory and beauty.

Exodus 28:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

And you shall make holy garments for Aaron your brother, for glory and for beauty.

1 Corinthians 11:14-15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

Does not nature itself teach you that if a man wears long hair it is a disgrace for him, but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her for a covering.

34 Bible Verses about Wearing Red Clothes

1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 22:5 ESV / 12 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:9-10 ESV / 9 helpful votes

2 Kings 9:30 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 4:30 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:10-22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 22:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 1:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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

1 Corinthians 11:1-34 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Isaiah 61:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Samuel 16:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Leviticus 19:19 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 1:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:2-5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:8-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 3:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 14:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:5-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 5:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezekiel 23:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Song of Solomon 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Samuel 1:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 39:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 28:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 28:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 11:14-15 ESV / 1 helpful vote

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34 Bible Verses about Wearing Red Clothes

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Deuteronomy 22:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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Isaiah 61:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes Helpful Not Helpful

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1 Timothy 2:9 ESV / 12 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 22:5 ESV / 12 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:9-10 ESV / 9 helpful votes

2 Kings 9:30 ESV / 5 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:3 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Jeremiah 4:30 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Isaiah 1:18 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Proverbs 31:10-22 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Deuteronomy 22:11 ESV / 4 helpful votes

Revelation 1:1-20 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 John 1:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

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

1 Corinthians 11:1-34 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Isaiah 61:10 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Samuel 16:7 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Leviticus 19:19 ESV / 3 helpful votes

Genesis 1:27 ESV / 3 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:4 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Peter 3:2-5 ESV / 2 helpful votes

James 2:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Timothy 2:8-10 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Galatians 3:28 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Romans 14:21 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:16-17 ESV / 2 helpful votes

John 3:5-6 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Matthew 5:36 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Ezekiel 23:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Song of Solomon 7:1 ESV / 2 helpful votes

2 Samuel 1:24 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Leviticus 18:22 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 39:8 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 28:40 ESV / 2 helpful votes

Exodus 28:2 ESV / 2 helpful votes

1 Corinthians 11:14-15 ESV / 1 helpful vote