12 Bible Verses about Covering Heads

For if the woman is not covered, let her also be shorn; but if it is a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.

Then Moses said unto Aaron and unto Eleazar and unto Ithamar, his sons, Do not uncover your heads, neither rend your clothes lest ye die and lest wrath come upon the whole congregation; but your brethren, the whole house of Israel, shall lament the burning which the LORD has done.

And the leper in whom the plague is, his clothes shall be rent and his head uncovered, and he shall put a covering upon his upper lip and shall cry, Unclean, unclean.

After that Mordecai returned to the king's gate. But Haman hastened to his house mourning and having his head covered.

And each one caught his fellow by the head and thrust his sword in his fellow's side; so they fell down together; therefore, that place was called Helkathhazzurim, , which is in Gibeon.

And Absalom met the slaves of David. And Absalom rode upon a mule, and the mule went under the thick boughs of a great oak, and his head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth; and the mule that was under him went away.

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonours his head.

For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man.

But every woman that prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonours her head, for that is even the same as if she were shaven.

For this cause the woman ought to have authority over her head: because of the angels.

Judge in yourselves: is it honest that a woman pray unto God uncovered?

But if a woman lets her hair grow, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given her for a covering.