6 Bible Verses about Accompaniments Of Mourning
Most Relevant Verses
You shall not trim and round off the side-growth of [the hair on] your heads, nor mar the edges of your beard.
The priests shall not shave their heads, nor shave off the edges of their beards, nor make any cuts in their body.
You shall not make any cuts on your body [in mourning] for the dead, nor make any tattoo marks on yourselves; I am the Lord.
“You are the sons of the Lord your God; you shall not cut yourselves nor shave your forehead for the sake of the dead,
‘But he who is the high priest among his brothers, on whose head the anointing oil has been poured and who has been consecrated to wear the [sacred] garments, shall not uncover his head nor tear his clothes [in mourning],
‘Cut off your hair [your crown, O Jerusalem] and throw it away,
And take up a mournful cry on the barren heights,
For the Lord has rejected and abandoned
The generation of His wrath.’