Bible Verses about “the color purple”
The Bible contains 10 verses about the color purple across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“But ye [are] a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:”
“She maketh herself coverings of tapestry; her clothing [is] silk and purple.”
“¶ ‹There was a certain rich man, which was clothed in purple and fine linen, and fared sumptuously every day:›”
“And the woman was arrayed in purple and scarlet colour, and decked with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication:”
“And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard [us]: whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.”
“And they shall take away the ashes from the altar, and spread a purple cloth thereon:”
“And they clothed him with purple, and platted a crown of thorns, and put it about his [head],”
“And when they had mocked him, they took off the purple from him, and put his own clothes on him, and led him out to crucify him.”
“And the weight of the golden earrings that he requested was a thousand and seven hundred [shekels] of gold; beside ornaments, and collars, and purple raiment that [was] on the kings of Midian, and beside the chains that [were] about their camels' necks.”
“And the soldiers platted a crown of thorns, and put [it] on his head, and they put on him a purple robe,”