What the Bible says about

Modesty

5 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,”
1 Timothy 2:9 BSB
“Saul replied, “Am I not a Benjamite from the smallest tribe of Israel, and is not my clan the least of all the clans of Benjamin? So why would you say such a thing to me?””
1 Samuel 9:21 BSB
“to bring Queen Vashti before him, wearing her royal crown, to display her beauty to the people and officials. For she was beautiful to behold.”
Esther 1:11 BSB
“Queen Vashti, however, refused to come at the king’s command brought by his eunuchs. And the king became furious, and his anger burned within him.”
Esther 1:12 BSB
“Now Elihu had waited to speak to Job because the others were older than he.”
Job 32:4-7 BSB
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