Bible verses about "modesty" | Goodspeed
Matthew 5:27-28
Matthew 18:6-7
1 Corinthians 12:23
23 and the parts of it that we think common, we dress with especial care, and our unpresentable parts receive especial attention
1 Corinthians 10:31
31 So whether you are eating or drinking or doing anything else, do it all to the honor of God.
1 John 2:16
16 for all that there is in the world, the things that our physical nature and our eyes crave, and the proud display of life—these do not come from the Father, but from the world;
1 Peter 3:3
3 You must not adopt the external attractions of arranging the hair and wearing jewelry and dress;
1 Peter 5:5-6
Matthew 5:28
28 But I tell you that anyone who looks at a woman with desire has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 Timothy 2:8-10
8 I want the men everywhere to offer prayer, lifting to heaven hands that are holy, without any angry disputes.
9 Women for their part are to dress modestly and sensibly in proper clothes, not adorning themselves by braiding their hair or with gold or pearls or expensive clothing,
10 but, as is appropriate for women who profess to be religious, with good actions.
1 Peter 3:1-4
1 You married women, in the same way, must be submissive to your husbands, so that any who refuse to believe the message may be won over without argument through the behavior of their wives
2 when they see how chaste and submissive you are.
3 You must not adopt the external attractions of arranging the hair and wearing jewelry and dress;
4 yours must be the inner beauty of character, the imperishable attraction of a quiet and gentle spirit, which has great value in the sight of God.
1 Peter 3:3-4
1 Timothy 2:9-10
1 Timothy 2:9
9 Women for their part are to dress modestly and sensibly in proper clothes, not adorning themselves by braiding their hair or with gold or pearls or expensive clothing,