42 Bible Verses about Women's Beauty

Charm is deceitful and beauty is vain,
But a woman who fears the Lord, she shall be praised.

but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering.

And Leah’s eyes were weak, but Rachel was beautiful of form and face.

You will also be a crown of beauty in the hand of the Lord,
And a royal diadem in the hand of your God.

Strength and dignity are her clothing,
And she smiles at the future.

Do not desire her beauty in your heart,
Nor let her capture you with her eyelids.

“I am black but lovely,
O daughters of Jerusalem,
Like the tents of Kedar,
Like the curtains of Solomon.

It came about when he came near to Egypt, that he said to Sarai his wife, “See now, I know that you are a beautiful woman;

that the sons of God saw that the daughters of men were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves, whomever they chose.

An excellent wife, who can find?
For her worth is far above jewels.

and see among the captives a beautiful woman, and have a desire for her and would take her as a wife for yourself,

Then the King will desire your beauty.
Because He is your Lord, bow down to Him.

“In that day the beautiful virgins
And the young men will faint from thirst.

For as the woman originates from the man, so also the man has his birth through the woman; and all things originate from God.

Therefore the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

In all the land no women were found so fair as Job’s daughters; and their father gave them inheritance among their brothers.

Now the young lady pleased him and found favor with him. So he quickly provided her with her cosmetics and food, gave her seven choice maids from the king’s palace and transferred her and her maids to the best place in the harem.

For in this way in former times the holy women also, who hoped in God, used to adorn themselves, being submissive to their own husbands;

Then your fame went forth among the nations on account of your beauty, for it was perfect because of My splendor which I bestowed on you,” declares the Lord God.

Now when evening came David arose from his bed and walked around on the roof of the king’s house, and from the roof he saw a woman bathing; and the woman was very beautiful in appearance.

Your adornment must not be merely external—braiding the hair, and wearing gold jewelry, or putting on dresses;

Now it will come about that instead of sweet perfume there will be putrefaction;
Instead of a belt, a rope;
Instead of well-set hair, a plucked-out scalp;
Instead of fine clothes, a donning of sackcloth;
And branding instead of beauty.

To keep you from the evil woman,
From the smooth tongue of the adulteress.

As a ring of gold in a swine’s snout
So is a beautiful woman who lacks discretion.

Therefore the Lord will afflict the scalp of the daughters of Zion with scabs,
And the Lord will make their foreheads bare.”

“The comely and dainty one, the daughter of Zion, I will cut off.

The king loved Esther more than all the women, and she found favor and kindness with him more than all the virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen instead of Vashti.

“Many daughters have done nobly,
But you excel them all.”

Now in all Israel was no one as handsome as Absalom, so highly praised; from the sole of his foot to the crown of his head there was no defect in him.

(now the man’s name was Nabal, and his wife’s name was Abigail. And the woman was intelligent and beautiful in appearance, but the man was harsh and evil in his dealings, and he was a Calebite),

but let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the imperishable quality of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is precious in the sight of God.

For what comeliness and beauty will be theirs!
Grain will make the young men flourish, and new wine the virgins.

In that day the Branch of the Lord will be beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the earth will be the pride and the adornment of the survivors of Israel.

The girl was very beautiful, a virgin, and no man had had relations with her; and she went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.

To Absalom there were born three sons, and one daughter whose name was Tamar; she was a woman of beautiful appearance.

They had hair like the hair of women, and their teeth were like the teeth of lions.

Your eyes will see the King in His beauty;
They will behold a far-distant land.

Kings’ daughters are among Your noble ladies;
At Your right hand stands the queen in gold from Ophir.

The woman conceived and bore a son; and when she saw that he was beautiful, she hid him for three months.

But Jesus, aware of this, said to them, “Why do you bother the woman? For she has done a good deed to Me.

Now when the turn of each young lady came to go in to King Ahasuerus, after the end of her twelve months under the regulations for the women—for the days of their beautification were completed as follows: six months with oil of myrrh and six months with spices and the cosmetics for women—

“Man, who is born of woman,
Is short-lived and full of turmoil.