29 Bible Verses about Hair

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Luke 12:7

nay, the very hairs of your head can't fall without being number'd: be not then afraid; there is no comparison between you and sparrows.

Matthew 5:36

neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

1 Corinthians 11:6

a woman may as well have the tonsure, as not wear her veil: the one is as indecent as the other.

1 Corinthians 11:14

does not settled custom show it is a shame for a man to have long hair?

Acts 27:34

therefore, pray, take something to recruit your strength: and be assur'd every one of you shall be preserv'd."

John 12:3

but Mary taking a pound of the oil of spikenard which was very costly, anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped them with her hair: so that the house was filled with the odour of the perfume.

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Luke 7:38

and stood behind at his feet weeping, bath'd them with her tears, wiped them with her hair, kissed his feet, and poured the perfume upon them.

1 Corinthians 11:5-6

or prophesies with her head uncovered, dishonoureth the man who is her head: for it is the same thing as if her head was shav'd. a woman may as well have the tonsure, as not wear her veil: the one is as indecent as the other.

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Luke 12:7

nay, the very hairs of your head can't fall without being number'd: be not then afraid; there is no comparison between you and sparrows.

Hair » Worn » Long » By absalom

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Hair » Short hair

1 Corinthians 11:14

does not settled custom show it is a shame for a man to have long hair?

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Black Hair

Matthew 5:36

neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.

Cutting Hair

Acts 18:18

Paul still continued a considerable time at Corinth, and then taking his leave of the brethren, he set sail for Syria, with Priscilla and Aquila, who had his head shav'd in Cenchrea upon account of a vow.

Hair Garments

Matthew 3:4

now John wore a coat made of camels hair, with a leathern girdle about his waist; and his food was locusts and wild hony.

Hair Plucking

Mark 14:65

then some began to spit on him, others cover'd his face and struck him on the head, crying out, divine, who it is. and the domestics slapt him on the cheeks.

Other References To Hair

John 11:2

(it was that Mary who perfum'd the Lord with ointment, after having wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick.)

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