Bible Verses about βwearing earringsβ
The Bible contains 28 verses about wearing earrings across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
βWhat? 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?β
βFor ye are bought with a price: therefore glorify God in your body, and in your spirit, which are God's.β
βYe shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I [am] the LORD.β
βΒΆ 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;β
βWhose adorning let it not be that outward [adorning] of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;β
βBut [let it be] the hidden man of the heart, in that which is not corruptible, [even the ornament] of a meek and quiet spirit, which is in the sight of God of great price.β
βFor all that [is] in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.β
βΒΆ 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.β
βBut (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works.β
βFor after this manner in the old time the holy women also, who trusted in God, adorned themselves, being in subjection unto their own husbands:β
βEven as Sara obeyed Abraham, calling him lord: whose daughters ye are, as long as ye do well, and are not afraid with any amazement.β
βAnd I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head.β
βThe bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,β
βIn that day the Lord will take away the bravery of [their] tinkling ornaments [about their feet], and [their] cauls, and [their] round tires like the moon,β
βThe chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,β
βΒΆ I will greatly rejoice in the LORD, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh [himself] with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth [herself] with her jewels.β
βThe rings, and nose jewels,β
βThe changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,β
βThe glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.β
βAnd it shall come to pass, [that] instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth; [and] burning instead of beauty.β
βΒΆ Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing [as] they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:β
βTherefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.β
βAnd they gave unto Jacob all the strange gods which [were] in their hand, and [all their] earrings which [were] in their ears; and Jacob hid them under the oak which [was] by Shechem.β
βAnd Aaron said unto them, Break off the golden earrings, which [are] in the ears of your wives, of your sons, and of your daughters, and bring [them] unto me.β
βAnd all the people brake off the golden earrings which [were] in their ears, and brought [them] unto Aaron.β
βWe have therefore brought an oblation for the LORD, what every man hath gotten, of jewels of gold, chains, and bracelets, rings, earrings, and tablets, to make an atonement for our souls before the LORD.β
βAnd he received [them] at their hand, and fashioned it with a graving tool, after he had made it a molten calf: and they said, These [be] thy gods, O Israel, which brought thee up out of the land of Egypt.β
βAnd Gideon said unto them, I would desire a request of you, that ye would give me every man the earrings of his prey. (For they had golden earrings, because they [were] Ishmaelites.)β
