1 Timothy 2:9

Good News Translation

I also want the women to be modest and sensible about their clothes and to dress properly; not with fancy hair styles or with gold ornaments or pearls or expensive dresses,

Cross References

Genesis 24:53

Then he brought out clothing and silver and gold jewelry, and gave them to Rebecca. He also gave expensive gifts to her brother and to her mother.

2 Kings 9:30

Jehu arrived in Jezreel. Jezebel, having heard what had happened, put on eye shadow, arranged her hair, and stood looking down at the street from a window in the palace.

Esther 5:1

On the third day of her fast Esther put on her royal robes and went and stood in the inner courtyard of the palace, facing the throne room. The king was inside, seated on the royal throne, facing the entrance.

Psalm 149:4

The Lord takes pleasure in his people; he honors the humble with victory.

Proverbs 31:22

She makes bedspreads and wears clothes of fine purple linen.

Proverbs 31:25

She is strong and respected and not afraid of the future.

Proverbs 7:10

And then she met him; she was dressed like a prostitute and was making plans.

Isaiah 3:16

The Lord said, “Look how proud the women of Jerusalem are! They walk along with their noses in the air. They are always flirting. They take dainty little steps, and the bracelets on their ankles jingle.

Isaiah 61:4

They will rebuild cities that have long been in ruins.

Jeremiah 2:32

Does a young woman forget her jewelry, or a bride her wedding dress? But my people have forgotten me for more days than can be counted.

Jeremiah 4:30

Jerusalem, you are doomed! Why do you dress in scarlet? Why do you put on jewelry and paint your eyes? You are making yourself beautiful for nothing! Your lovers have rejected you and want to kill you.

Matthew 11:8

What did you go out to see? A man dressed up in fancy clothes? People who dress like that live in palaces!

1 Timothy 2:10

but with good deeds, as is proper for women who claim to be religious.