What Does the Bible Say About The Color White?
Here are 6 Bible verses about the color white, ordered by how relevant readers found them, with the King James Version and the modern Berean Standard Bible side by side.
- #1Matthew 17:2
And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
BSBThere He was transfigured before them. His face shone like the sun, and His clothes became as white as the light.
- #2Isaiah 1:18
Come now, and let us reason together, saith the Lord: though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be as white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.
BSB“Come now, let us reason together,” says the LORD. “Though your sins are like scarlet, they will be as white as snow; though they are as red as crimson, they will become like wool.
- #3Psalms 51:7
Purge me with hyssop, and I shall be clean: wash me, and I shall be whiter than snow.
BSBPurify me with hyssop, and I will be clean; wash me, and I will be whiter than snow.
- #4Ecclesiastes 9:8
Let thy garments be always white; and let thy head lack no ointment.
BSBLet your garments always be white, and never spare the oil for your head.
- #5Revelation 19:14
And the armies which were in heaven followed him upon white horses, clothed in fine linen, white and clean.
BSBThe armies of heaven, dressed in fine linen, white and pure, follow Him on white horses.
- #6Revelation 6:2
And I saw, and behold a white horse: and he that sat on him had a bow; and a crown was given unto him: and he went forth conquering, and to conquer.
BSBSo I looked and saw a white horse, and its rider held a bow. And he was given a crown, and he rode out to overcome and conquer.
Verse rankings: OpenBible.info Topical Bible (CC BY). Scripture: KJV & BSB (public domain).