12 Bible Verses about Covering Heads
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If the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn. If it be shame for a woman to be shaven or shorn, let her cover her head.
And Moses said unto Aaron, and unto Eleazar and Ithamar his eldest sons, "Uncover not your head, neither rent your clothes; lest ye die and wrath come upon all the people. Let your brethren, the whole house of Israel, beweep the burning which the LORD hath burnt.
"And the leper, in whom the plague is, shall have his clothes rent and his head bare and his mouth muffled and shall be called unclean.
And Mordecai came again to the king's gate, but Haman gat him home in all the haste, mourning bare-headed,
And they caught each his fellow that came against him, by the head and thrust his sword in his side, and so fell down all at once. Wherefore the place was called Helkathhazzurim which is in Gibeon.
And it chanced Absalom to come before the servants of David riding upon a mule which carried him under the thick boughs of a great oak. And his head caught in the oak, and he was left between heaven and earth, and the mule that was under him went his way.
Every man praying or prophesying having anything on his head, shameth his head.
A man ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God. The woman is the glory of the man.
Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare-headed, dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one and the very same thing, even as though she were shaven.
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head, for the angels' sakes.
Judge in yourselves whether it be comely that a woman pray unto God bareheaded.
and a praise to a woman if she have long hair? For her hair is given her to cover her withal.
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