A bruise is an injury related to a rupture of blood vessels under the skin. When the Bible refers to bruises, it is usually related to victory. Bruises can also represent situations that are hurtful but not dangerous.

Positive:  Dreaming of a bruise could represent having victory in your life. It could also represent going through a tough situation, but coming out safe. It could represent trials you must endure to receive victory.

Negative: Dreaming of bruises could represent stress or pressure or a wound in your heart from being hurt. Bruising could also indicate God’s judgment. Bruises may be given by God to teach or humble you. Dreaming of bruises could also represent that you are deficient in some area of your life.

(Isaiah 53:5; Romans 16:20; Matthew 12:20; Luke 9:39).