Overview
The Bible addresses nose across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Ezekiel, Proverbs and Isaiah. Closely related themes include Ring, Women, Jewels and Rings.
Key Bible verses about nose
Old Testament
Ezekiel
And I put a jewel on thy forehead, and earrings in thine ears, and a beautiful crown upon thine head. forehead: Heb. nose
And I will set my jealousy against thee, and they shall deal furiously with thee: they shall take away thy nose and thine ears; and thy remnant shall fall by the sword: they shall take thy sons and thy daughters; and thy residue shall be devoured by the fire.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying nose for yourself
- Begin with Proverbs 11:22, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Compare how Ezekiel, Proverbs and Isaiah each treat the theme.
- Widen the study to related themes: Ring, Women, Jewels and Rings.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about nose?
The Bible addresses nose across 4 verses, drawn from the Old Testament. These passages cluster most in Ezekiel, Proverbs and Isaiah. Closely related themes include Ring, Women, Jewels and Rings.
How many Bible verses are about nose?
The Bible references nose in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention nose?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Proverbs 11:22: “As a jewel of gold in a swine's snout, so is a fair woman which is without discretion. is without: Heb. departeth from”
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