Bible verses about "modesty" | VIN
Matthew 5:27-28
Matthew 18:6-7
6 But if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.
7 Woe to the world for the causes of sin. These stumbling blocks must come, but woe to the man through whom they come!
1 Corinthians 12:23
23 and the parts we consider less honorable, we treat with greater honor. And our unpresentable parts are treated with special modesty,
1 Corinthians 10:31
31 So whether you eat or drink or whatever you do, do it all to the glory of God.
1 John 2:16
16 For the things in the world--the cravings of the earthly nature, the cravings of the eyes, the show and pride of life--they all come, not from the Father, but from the world.
1 Peter 3:3
3 Your beauty should not come from outward adornment such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,
1 Peter 5:5-6
Deuteronomy 22:5
5 "A woman must not wear man's clothing or a man women's clothing. The person who does these things is an abomination to the LORD your God.
1 Samuel 16:7
7 But the LORD said to Samuel, Don't look at his appearance or height, because I have rejected him. I do not look at the things man looks at; man looks at the outward appearance but the LORD looks at the heart.
Matthew 5:28
28 But I say to you that every one who looks at a woman lustfully has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
1 Timothy 2:8-10
8 Therefore, I want men everywhere to pray, lifting up holy hands, without anger or dissension.
9 and I would have the women dress becomingly, with modesty and self-control, not with plaited hair or gold or pearls or costly clothes,
10 but with good deeds, as is proper for women who profess to worship God.
1 Peter 3:1-4
1 You wives, in the same way be submissive to your husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they may be won over without a word by the behavior of their wives,
2 when they see how pure and reverent you are.
3 Your beauty should not come from outward adornment such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes,
4 but from the inner disposition of your heart, the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in God’s sight.
Proverbs 11:22
22 Like a gold ring in a pig's snout, is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.
Proverbs 31:30
30 Charm is deceit and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears the LORD shall be praised.
1 Peter 3:3-4
1 Timothy 2:9-10
1 Timothy 2:9
9 and I would have the women dress becomingly, with modesty and self-control, not with plaited hair or gold or pearls or costly clothes,