Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a barber's rasor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy beard: then take thee balances to weigh, and divide the hair.

Bible References

Take

Ezekiel 44:20
Also they shall not shave their heads, yet they shall not let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.
Leviticus 21:5
They shall not make any baldness on their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts in their flesh.
Isaiah 7:20
In that day the Lord will shave with a razor, hired from regions beyond the Euphrates (that is, with the king of Assyria), the head and the hair of the legs; and it will also remove the beard.

Then

Daniel 5:27
‘TEKĒL’—you have been weighed on the scales and found deficient.

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