being ugly

The 12 most-voted verses about being ugly, from 10 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

But the LORD said to Samuel, “Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him; the LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart.”

1 Samuel 16:7 (BSB)

But the LORD said unto Samuel, Look not on his countenance, or on the height of his stature; because I have refused him: for [the Lord seeth] not as man seeth; for man looketh on the outward appearance, but the LORD looketh on the heart.

1 Samuel 16:7 (KJV)

But the LORD said to Samuel, “Don’t look on his face, or on the height of his stature, because I have rejected him; for I don’t see as man sees. For man looks at the outward appearance, but the LORD looks at the heart.”

1 Samuel 16:7 (WEB)

You are altogether beautiful, my darling; in you there is no flaw.

Song of Solomon 4:7 (BSB)

Thou [art] all fair, my love; [there is] no spot in thee.

Song of Solomon 4:7 (KJV)

You are all beautiful, my love. There is no spot in you.

Song of Solomon 4:7 (WEB)

You will be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, a royal diadem in the palm of your God.

Isaiah 62:3 (BSB)

Thou shalt also be a crown of glory in the hand of the LORD, and a royal diadem in the hand of thy God.

Isaiah 62:3 (KJV)

You will also be a crown of beauty in the LORD’s hand, and a royal diadem in your God’s hand.

Isaiah 62:3 (WEB)

I praise You, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Marvelous are Your works, and I know this very well.

Psalm 139:14 (BSB)

I will praise thee; for I am fearfully [and] wonderfully made: marvellous [are] thy works; and [that] my soul knoweth right well.

Psalm 139:14 (KJV)

I will give thanks to you, for I am fearfully and wonderfully made. Your works are wonderful. My soul knows that very well.

Psalm 139:14 (WEB)

Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting, but a woman who fears the LORD is to be praised.

Proverbs 31:30 (BSB)

Favour [is] deceitful, and beauty [is] vain: [but] a woman [that] feareth the LORD, she shall be praised.

Proverbs 31:30 (KJV)

Charm is deceitful, and beauty is vain; but a woman who fears the LORD, she shall be praised.

Proverbs 31:30 (WEB)

But now, O LORD, You are our Father; we are the clay, and You are the potter; we are all the work of Your hand.

Isaiah 64:8 (BSB)

But now, O LORD, thou [art] our father; we [are] the clay, and thou our potter; and we all [are] the work of thy hand.

Isaiah 64:8 (KJV)

But now, LORD, you are our Father. We are the clay and you our potter. We all are the work of your hand.

Isaiah 64:8 (WEB)

And God looked upon all that He had made, and indeed, it was very good. And there was evening, and there was morning—the sixth day.

Genesis 1:31 (BSB)

And God saw every thing that he had made, and, behold, [it was] very good. And the evening and the morning were the sixth day.

Genesis 1:31 (KJV)

God saw everything that he had made, and, behold, it was very good. There was evening and there was morning, a sixth day.

Genesis 1:31 (WEB)

Did not He who made me in the womb also make them? Did not the same One form us in the womb?

Job 31:15 (BSB)

Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?

Job 31:15 (KJV)

Didn’t he who made me in the womb make him? Didn’t one fashion us in the womb?

Job 31:15 (WEB)

He grew up before Him like a tender shoot, and like a root out of dry ground. He had no stately form or majesty to attract us, no beauty that we should desire Him.

Isaiah 53:2 (BSB)

For he shall grow up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of a dry ground: he hath no form nor comeliness; and when we shall see him, [there is] no beauty that we should desire him.

Isaiah 53:2 (KJV)

For he grew up before him as a tender plant, and as a root out of dry ground. He has no good looks or majesty. When we see him, there is no beauty that we should desire him.

Isaiah 53:2 (WEB)

Your heart grew proud of your beauty; you corrupted your wisdom because of your splendor; so I cast you to the earth; I made you a spectacle before kings.

Ezekiel 28:17 (BSB)

Thine heart was lifted up because of thy beauty, thou hast corrupted thy wisdom by reason of thy brightness: I will cast thee to the ground, I will lay thee before kings, that they may behold thee.

Ezekiel 28:17 (KJV)

Your heart was lifted up because of your beauty. You have corrupted your wisdom by reason of your splendor. I have cast you to the ground. I have laid you before kings, that they may see you.

Ezekiel 28:17 (WEB)

But to those of you who will listen, I say: Love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Luke 6:27 (BSB)

¶ But I say unto you which hear, Love your enemies, do good to them which hate you,

Luke 6:27 (KJV)

“But I tell you who hear: love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,

Luke 6:27 (WEB)

Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.

Philippians 4:8 (BSB)

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things [are] honest, whatsoever things [are] just, whatsoever things [are] pure, whatsoever things [are] lovely, whatsoever things [are] of good report; if [there be] any virtue, and if [there be] any praise, think on these things.

Philippians 4:8 (KJV)

Finally, brothers, whatever things are true, whatever things are honorable, whatever things are just, whatever things are pure, whatever things are lovely, whatever things are of good report: if there is any virtue and if there is anything worthy of praise, think about these things.

Philippians 4:8 (WEB)

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