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Bible Verses About women dressing

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What does the Bible say about women dressing? Browse 15 carefully selected verses that illuminate this biblical theme.

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TranslationKey Verse: 1 Timothy 2:9
King James (KJV)In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; broided: or, plaited

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In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; broided: or, plaited
The woman shall not wear that which pertaineth unto a man, neither shall a man put on a woman's garment: for all that do so are abomination unto the LORD thy God.
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.
Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.
Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. affection: or, mind
I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.
For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.
Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded. sober: or, discreet
What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?
Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection.
Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things. honest: or, venerable
Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
That every one of you should know how to possess his vessel in sanctification and honour;
In all things shewing thyself a pattern of good works: in doctrine shewing uncorruptness, gravity, sincerity,

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