46 Bible Verses about crowns
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You will also be [considered] a crown of glory and splendor in the hand of the Lord,
And a royal diadem [exceedingly beautiful] in the hand of your God.
Who redeems your life from the pit,
Who crowns you [lavishly] with lovingkindness and tender mercy;
The silver-haired head is a crown of splendor and glory;
It is found in the way of righteousness.
Grandchildren are the crown of aged men,
And the glory of children is their fathers [who live godly lives].
the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever; and they throw down their crowns before the throne, saying,
In the future there is reserved for me the [victor’s] crown of righteousness [for being right with God and doing right], which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that [great] day—and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved and longed for and welcomed His appearing.
Twenty-four [other] thrones surrounded the throne; and seated on these thrones were twenty-four elders dressed in white clothing, with crowns of gold on their heads.
Now every athlete who [goes into training and] competes in the games is disciplined and exercises self-control in all things. They do it to win a crown that withers, but we [do it to receive] an imperishable [crown that cannot wither].
Yet You have made him a little lower than God,
And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
Blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] is the man who is steadfast under trial and perseveres when tempted; for when he has passed the test and been approved, he will receive the [victor’s] crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Surely God will shatter the head of His enemies,
The hairy scalp of one who goes on in his guilty ways.
Therefore the Lord will afflict the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion with scabs [making them bald],
And the Lord will expose their foreheads (send them into captivity).”
I am coming quickly. Hold tight what you have, so that no one will take your crown [by leading you to renounce the faith].
A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.
Therefore, my fellow believers, whom I love and long for, my delight and crown [my wreath of victory], in this way stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.
And the Lord their God shall save them on that day
As the flock of His people;
For they are like the [precious] jewels of a crown,
Displayed and glittering in His land.
“She will place on your head a garland of grace;
She will present you with a crown of beauty and glory.”
And a great sign [warning of an ominous and frightening future event] appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon beneath her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars.
For who is [the object of] our hope or joy or our victor’s wreath of triumphant celebration [when we stand] in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?
Say to the king and the queen mother,
“Humble yourselves and take a lowly seat,
For your beautiful crown [the crown of your glory]
Has come down from your head.”
His eyes are a flame of fire, and on His head are many royal crowns; and He has a name inscribed [on Him] which no one knows or understands except Himself.
“His enemies I will clothe with shame,
But upon himself shall his crown shine.”
The crown has fallen from our head [our honor is covered with dust]!
Woe to us, for we have sinned!
“Moreover, the men of Memphis and Tahpanhes [as powerful enemies]
Have shaved the crown of your head [to degrade you].
thus says the Lord God, ‘Remove the turban and take off the crown; things shall not remain as they have been. Exalt that which is low and abase the high.
“Surely I would [proudly] bear it on my shoulder,
And bind the scroll around my head like a crown.
For You meet him with blessings of good things;
You set a crown of pure gold on his head.
Then another sign [of warning] was seen in heaven: behold, a great fiery red dragon (Satan) with seven heads and ten horns, and on his heads were seven royal crowns (diadems).
Take silver and gold [from them], and make an ornate crown and set it on the head of Joshua the son of Jehozadak, the high priest.
So Jesus came out, wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, and Pilate said to them, “Look! The Man!”
And if anyone competes as an athlete [in competitive games], he is not crowned [with the wreath of victory] unless he competes according to the rules.
I looked, and behold, a white horse [of victory] whose rider carried a bow; and a crown [of victory] was given to him, and he rode forth conquering and to conquer.
Now the king loved Esther more than all the other women, and she found favor and kindness with him more than all the [other] virgins, so that he set the royal crown on her head and made her queen in the place of Vashti.
The locusts resembled horses prepared and equipped for battle; and on their heads appeared to be [something like] golden crowns, and their faces resembled human faces.
“He has stripped me of my honor
And removed the crown from my head.
From Thematic Bible
Crowns » Figurative
“She will place on your head a garland of grace;
She will present you with a crown of beauty and glory.”
Grandchildren are the crown of aged men,
And the glory of children is their fathers [who live godly lives].
Yet You have made him a little lower than
And You have crowned him with glory and honor.
For You meet him with blessings of good things;
You set a crown of pure gold on his head.
Who redeems your life from the pit,
Who crowns you [lavishly] with lovingkindness and tender mercy;
Crowns » Material
So I stood facing him
And he took the crown of their king from his head; it weighed a
Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son and put the crown on him and gave him the Testimony [a copy of the Mosaic Law]; and they made him king and anointed him, and they clapped their hands and said, “Long live the king!”
to bring Queen Vashti before the king,
Then Mordecai departed from the presence of the king in royal apparel of blue and white, with a large crown of gold and with a robe of fine linen and purple wool; and the city of Susa shouted and rejoiced.
Crowns » Spiritual crowns » The crown of glory
And when the Chief Shepherd (Christ) appears, you will receive the [conqueror’s] unfading crown of glory.
Crowns » Spiritual crowns » The incorruptible crown
Now every athlete who [goes into training and] competes in the games is disciplined and exercises self-control in all things. They do it to win a
Crowns » Spiritual crowns » Cast at jesus' feet
the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever; and they throw down their crowns before the throne, saying,
Crowns » Spiritual crowns » To be guarded
Crowns » Spiritual crowns » The crown of righteousness
In the future there is reserved for me the [victor’s] crown of righteousness [for being right with God and doing right], which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that [great] day—and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved and longed for and welcomed His appearing.
Crowns » Spiritual crowns » The crown of life
Blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] is the man who is steadfast under trial and perseveres when tempted; for when he has passed the test and been approved, he will receive the [victor’s] crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Gold » Was used for » Crowns
And he took the crown of their king from his head; it weighed a
For You meet him with blessings of good things;
You set a crown of pure gold on his head.
Spiritual » Crowns » Darkness
The night [this present evil age] is almost gone and the day [of Christ’s return] is almost here. So let us fling away the works of darkness and put on the [full] armor of light.
For once you were darkness, but now you are light in the Lord; walk as children of Light [live as those who are native-born to the Light]
The Light shines on in the
Spiritual » Crowns » Deafness
and will turn their ears away from the truth and will wander off into myths and man-made fictions [and will accept the unacceptable].
“Make the heart of this people insensitive,
Their ears dull,
And their eyes dim,
Otherwise they might see with their eyes,
Hear with their ears,
Understand with their hearts,
And return and be healed.”
To whom shall I (Jeremiah) speak and give warning
That they may hear?
Behold, their ears are
And they cannot listen.
Behold, the word of the Lord has become a reprimand and an object of scorn to them;
They have no delight in it.
“Son of man, you live among a rebellious house, who have eyes to see but do not see, who have ears to hear but do not hear; for they are a rebellious people.
But they refused to listen and pay attention and turned a stubborn shoulder [stiffening themselves in resistance] and stopped up their ears.
Spiritual » Crowns » Debtors
You were bought with a price [you were actually purchased with the precious blood of Jesus and made His own]. So then, honor and glorify God with your body.
I have a duty to perform and a debt to pay both to Greeks and to barbarians [the cultured and the uncultured], both to the wise and to the foolish.
For you are recognizing [more clearly] the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ [His astonishing kindness, His generosity, His gracious favor], that though He was rich, yet for your sake He became poor, so that by His poverty you might become rich (abundantly blessed).
By this we know [and have come to understand the depth and essence of His precious] love: that He [willingly] laid down His life for us [because He loved us]. And we ought to lay down our lives for the believers.
What will I give to the Lord [in return]
For all His benefits toward me?
[How can I repay Him for His precious blessings?]
Spiritual » Crowns » Dawn
The night [this present evil age] is almost gone and the day [of Christ’s return] is almost here. So let us fling away the works of darkness and put on the [full] armor of light.
But for you who fear My name [with awe-filled reverence] the sun of righteousness will rise with healing in its wings. And you will go forward and leap [joyfully] like calves [released] from the stall.
So we have the prophetic word made more certain. You do well to pay [close] attention to it as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and light breaks through the gloom and the
Because of the tender mercy of our God,
With which the Sunrise (the Messiah) from on high will dawn and visit us,
And the glory and brilliance of the Lord has risen upon you.
Spiritual » Crowns » The crown of glory
And when the Chief Shepherd (Christ) appears, you will receive the [conqueror’s] unfading crown of glory.
Spiritual » Crowns » Cast at jesus' feet
the twenty-four elders fall down before Him who sits on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever; and they throw down their crowns before the throne, saying,
Spiritual » Crowns » To be guarded
Spiritual » Crowns » The crown of righteousness
In the future there is reserved for me the [victor’s] crown of righteousness [for being right with God and doing right], which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that [great] day—and not to me only, but also to all those who have loved and longed for and welcomed His appearing.
Spiritual » Crowns » The crown of life
Blessed [happy, spiritually prosperous, favored by God] is the man who is steadfast under trial and perseveres when tempted; for when he has passed the test and been approved, he will receive the [victor’s] crown of life which the Lord has promised to those who love Him.
Topics on Crowns
Crowns For God's People
Isaiah 28:5
In that day the Lord of hosts will become a magnificent crown
And a glorious diadem to the [converted] remnant of His people,
Crowns Of Christians
1 Thessalonians 2:19For who is [the object of] our hope or joy or our victor’s wreath of triumphant celebration [when we stand] in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming? Is it not you?
Crowns On Creatures
Esther 6:8let a royal robe be brought which the king has worn, and the horse on which the king has ridden, and on whose head a royal crown has been placed;
Crowns, Figurative Use
Proverbs 12:4
A virtuous and excellent wife [worthy of honor] is the crown of her husband,
But she who shames him [with her foolishness] is like rottenness in his bones.
Crowns, Spiritual Use
Isaiah 62:3
You will also be [considered] a crown of glory and splendor in the hand of the Lord,
And a royal
Crowns, Worn By
2 Kings 11:12Then Jehoiada brought out the king’s son and put the crown on him and gave him the Testimony [a copy of the Mosaic Law]; and they made him king and anointed him, and they clapped their hands and said, “Long live the king!”
Spiritual crowns
Isaiah 61:3
To grant to those who mourn in Zion the following:
To give them a
The oil of joy instead of mourning,
The garment [expressive] of praise instead of a disheartened spirit.
So they will be called the trees of righteousness [strong and magnificent, distinguished for integrity, justice, and right standing with God],
The planting of the Lord, that He may be glorified.