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What does the Bible say about blacks?
19 verses about blacks, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.
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Bible verses about blacks
- Numbers 12:1 — And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married: for he had married an Ethiopian woman. 6 votes
- Luke 23:26 — And as they led him away, they laid hold upon one Simon, a Cyrenian, coming out of the country, and on him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus. 6 votes
- Song of Solomon 1:5 — I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. 5 votes
- Romans 2:11 — For there is no respect of persons with God. 5 votes
- Genesis 1:26 — And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. 4 votes
- Proverbs 3:5 — Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. 4 votes
- Song of Solomon 1:6 — Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother’s children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. 4 votes
- Jeremiah 13:23 — Can the Ethiopian change his skin, or the leopard his spots? then may ye also do good, that are accustomed to do evil. 4 votes
- Acts 13:1 — Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. 4 votes
- Job 30:30 — My skin is black upon me, and my bones are burned with heat. 3 votes
- Amos 9:7 — Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir? 3 votes
- Acts 10:34 — Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: 3 votes
- Genesis 9:25 — And he said, Cursed be Canaan; a servant of servants shall he be unto his brethren. 2 votes
- Deuteronomy 23:2 — A bastard shall not enter into the congregation of the LORD; even to his tenth generation shall he not enter into the congregation of the LORD. 2 votes
- Psalms 68:31 — Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God. 2 votes
- Zechariah 6:6 — The black horses which are therein go forth into the north country; and the white go forth after them; and the grisled go forth toward the south country. 2 votes
- Galatians 3:28 — There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. 2 votes
- Jude 1:13 — Raging waves of the sea, foaming out their own shame; wandering stars, to whom is reserved the blackness of darkness for ever. 2 votes
- Revelation 1:15 — And his feet like unto fine brass, as if they burned in a furnace; and his voice as the sound of many waters. 2 votes
Where these verses are
Genesis (2), Song of Solomon (2), Acts (2), Numbers (1), Deuteronomy (1), Job (1), Psalms (1), Proverbs (1), Jeremiah (1), Amos (1), Zechariah (1), Luke (1) and 4 more
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