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Bible Verses About Tattoos and Body Piercings
Find Bible verses about tattoos and body piercings — curated from 31,000+ verses with emotional and contextual scoring. What Scripture actually says.
What does the Bible say about tattoos and body piercings?
The Bible addresses tattoos and body piercings with deep compassion and clarity. From the Psalms to the words of Jesus, Scripture meets you in this exact feeling and offers comfort, strength, and direction. Here are the most powerful verses — each chosen because they speak directly to what you're going through.
Most Powerful Verses
John 2:21
“But he spoke of the temple of his body.”
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1 Corinthians 15:44
“It is sown a natural body; it is raised a spiritual body. There is a natural body and there is also a spiritual body.”
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1 Corinthians 6:13
“"Foods for the belly, and the belly for foods," but God will bring to nothing both it and them. But the body is not for sexual immorality, but for the Lord; and the Lord for the body.”
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1 Corinthians 12:12
“For as the body is one, and has many members, and all the members of the body, being many, are one body; so also is Christ.”
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Ephesians 1:23
“which is his body, the fullness of him who fills all in all.”
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1 Corinthians 15:35
“But someone will say, "How are the dead raised?" and, "With what kind of body do they come?"”
Mark 14:22
“As they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had blessed, he broke it, and gave to them, and said, "Take, eat. This is my body."”
1 Corinthians 11:24
“When he had given thanks, he broke it, and said, "Take, eat. This is my body, which is broken for you. Do this in memory of me."”
Matthew 26:26
“As they were eating, Jesus took bread, gave thanks for it, and broke it. He gave to the disciples, and said, "Take, eat; this is my body."”
Luke 22:19
“He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it, and gave to them, saying, "This is my body which is given for you. Do this in memory of me."”
1 Corinthians 10:17
“Because there is one loaf of bread, we, who are many, are one body; for we all partake of the one loaf of bread.”
Romans 7:24
“What a wretched man I am! Who will deliver me out of the body of this death?”
1 Corinthians 6:19
“Or don't you know that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which you have from God? You are not your own,”
Matthew 6:25
“Therefore, I tell you, don't be anxious for your life: what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor yet for your body, what you will wear. Isn't life more than food, and the body more than clothing?”
Matthew 6:22
“"The lamp of the body is the eye. If therefore your eye is sound, your whole body will be full of light.”
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