32 Bible Verses about makeup
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Now I rejoice in my sufferings on behalf of you, and I fill up in my flesh what is lacking of the afflictions of Christ, on behalf of his body which is the church,
And you, devastated one, what [do] you do, that you put on crimson, that you adorn yourself [with] ornaments of gold, that you make your eyes look bigger with the eye make-up? In vain you beautify yourself. [Your] lovers reject you; they seek your life.
For just as the body is one and has many members, but all the members of the body, [although they] are many, are one body, thus also Christ.
When the turn came for each girl to go to King Ahasuerus, after the end of twelve months of being under the regulations of the women--for the days of their beauty treatments had to be filled, six months with the oil of myrrh and six months with perfumes and women's cosmetics--
Let your adornment not be the external [kind], braiding hair and putting on gold jewelry or putting on [fine] clothing,
And this shall happen: There will be a stench instead of perfume, and a rope instead of a sash, and baldness instead of a well-set hairdo, and a clothing wrap of sackcloth instead of a rich robe, branding instead of beauty.
It is necessary [for] us to do the deeds of the one who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when no one can work!
Do not desire her beauty in your heart; may she not capture you with her eyelashes.
And I put an ornamental ring on your nose and earrings on your ears and a {beautiful crown} on your head.
You [were] blameless in your ways from the day {when you were created}, until wickedness was found in you.
{Therefore make up your minds} not to prepare in advance to speak in your own defense,
When Jehu came to Jezreel, Jezebel heard [of it], so she painted her eyes with black eye paint and adorned her head and looked through the window.
These are the generations of heaven and earth when they were created, in the day [that] Yahweh God made earth and heaven--
{What is worse}, they sent for men {who come} from a distant place, [to] whom a messenger [was] sent to them, and look! They came! [Men] for whom you bathed and painted your eyes, and you adorned yourself [with] an ornament.
Likewise also the women should adorn themselves in appropriate clothing, with modesty and self-control, not with braided hair and gold jewelry or pearls or expensive clothing,
because everything [that is] in the world--the desire of the flesh and the desire of the eyes and the arrogance of material possessions--is not from the Father, but is from the world.
And Yahweh said: "Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and they walk [with] outstretched neck, and they give flirting glances [with their] eyes, {mincing along as they go}, and {with their feet they rattle their bangles},
A ring of gold in [the] snout of a pig [is] a woman [who is] beautiful but without discretion.
"Whenever you fast, do not be sullen like the hypocrites, for they make their faces unrecognizable in order that they may be seen fasting by people. Truly I say to you, they have received their reward in full!
Because of this, the woman ought to have [a symbol of] authority on her head, on account of the angels.
the Lord will make the heads of the daughters of Zion scabby, and Yahweh will lay their foreheads bare."
And you will decide on a matter, and it will be established for you, and light will shine on your ways.
"They will be mine," says Yahweh of hosts, "on the day that I [am] acting, [my] treasured possession. I will have compassion on them as a man has compassion on his son who serves him.
Then Zillah also gave birth to Tubal-Cain who forged all [kinds of] tools of bronze and iron. And the sister of Tubal-Cain [was] Naamah.
Plead with your mother, plead-- because she [is] not my wife, and I [am] not her husband. Let her put away her whoring {from before her}, and her adultery from between her breasts.
Now in Joppa there was a certain female disciple {named} Tabitha (which translated means "Dorcas"). She was full of good deeds and charitable giving which she was constantly doing.
When the turn came near for Esther daughter of Abihail the uncle of Mordecai, who had taken [her] as a daughter, to go to the king, she did not ask anything except what Hegai the eunuch of the king who was in charge of the women, advised. And Esther carried favor in the eyes of everyone that saw her.
{Feasts are held for celebration}, wine cheers the living, and money answers everything.
And you shall not make a slash in your body for a dead person, nor shall you make on yourselves a tattoo's mark; I [am] Yahweh.
Then behold! A woman [comes] to meet him [with the] garment of a prostitute and {a secret heart}.