What does the Bible say about skin color?

13 verses about skin color, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about skin color

John 7:24 — Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment. 9 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. 9 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. 7 votes
Acts 17:26 — And hath made of one blood all nations of men for to dwell on all the face of the earth, and hath determined the times before appointed, and the bounds of their habitation; 7 votes
1 Samuel 16:7 — 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. 5 votes
Acts 10:34 — Then Peter opened his mouth, and said, Of a truth I perceive that God is no respecter of persons: 5 votes
Revelation 7:9 — After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands; 5 votes
Genesis 25:25 — And the first came out red, all over like an hairy garment; and they called his name Esau. 3 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. 3 votes
Daniel 10:6 — His body also was like the beryl, and his face as the appearance of lightning, and his eyes as lamps of fire, and his arms and his feet like in colour to polished brass, and the voice of his words like the voice of a multitude. 3 votes
Lamentations 5:10 — Our skin was black like an oven because of the terrible famine. 2 votes
1 John 2:11 — But he that hateth his brother is in darkness, and walketh in darkness, and knoweth not whither he goeth, because that darkness hath blinded his eyes. 2 votes
Revelation 5:9 — And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; 2 votes

Where these verses are

Acts (2), Revelation (2), Genesis (1), 1 Samuel (1), Song of Solomon (1), Jeremiah (1), Lamentations (1), Daniel (1), John (1), Galatians (1), 1 John (1)

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