9 Bible Verses about African Americans
Most Relevant Verses
There is no Jew nor Greek; there is no bondman nor freeman; there is no male and female; for ye are all one in Christ Jesus:
I am black, but comely, daughters of Jerusalem, As the tents of Kedar, As the curtains of Solomon.
For God has not sent his Son into the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him.
And he said to Abram, Know assuredly that thy seed will be a sojourner in a land that is not theirs, and they shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years. But also that nation which they shall serve I will judge; and afterwards they shall come out with great property.
And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall certainly be put to death.
Can an Ethiopian change his skin, or a leopard his spots? Then may ye also do good, who are accustomed to do evil.
Look not upon me, because I am black; Because the sun hath looked upon me. My mother's children were angry with me: They made me keeper of the vineyards; Mine own vineyard have I not kept.
Now there were in Antioch, in the assembly which was there, prophets and teachers: Barnabas, and Simeon who was called Niger, and Lucius the Cyrenian, and Manaen, foster-brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created.