The Color Purple
10 passages
- Proverbs 31:22
She makes coverings for her bed; her clothing is fine linen and purple.
Read it in context - Revelation 17:4
The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and adorned with gold and precious stones and pearls. She held in her hand a golden cup full of abominations and the impurities of her sexual immorality.
Read it in context - Luke 16:19
Now there was a rich man dressed in purple and fine linen, who lived each day in joyous splendor.
Read it in context - Mark 15:20
After they had mocked Him, they removed the purple robe and put His own clothes back on Him. Then they led Him out to crucify Him.
Read it in context - Mark 15:17
They dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.
Read it in context - Judges 8:26
The weight of the gold earrings he had requested was 1,700 shekels, in addition to the crescent ornaments, the pendants, the purple garments of the kings of Midian, and the chains from the necks of their camels.
Read it in context - John 19:2
The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.
Read it in context - Acts 16:14
Among those listening was a woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, who was a worshiper of God. The Lord opened her heart to respond to Paul’s message.
Read it in context - Numbers 4:13
Then they shall remove the ashes from the bronze altar, spread a purple cloth over it,
Read it in context - 1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
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