21 Bible Verses about Hairs

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Matthew 10:30

While as for you, the very hairs of your head are numbered.

Luke 12:7

No, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. Do not be afraid; you are of more value than many sparrows.

Acts 27:34

So I urge you to take something to eat; your safety depends upon it, for not one of you will lose even a hair of his head."

Acts 18:18

Paul remained there some time after this, and then took leave of the Brethren, and sailed to Syria with Priscilla and Aquila, but not before his head had been shaved at Cenchreae, because he was under a vow.

Acts 21:23-24

We have four men here, who have of their own accord put themselves under a vow. Join these men, share their purification, and bear their expenses, so that they may shave their heads; and then all will see that there is no truth in what they have been told about you, but that, on the contrary, you yourself rule your life in obedience to the Jewish Law.

1 Corinthians 11:6

Indeed, if a woman does not keep her head covered, she may as well cut her hair short. But, since to cut her hair short, or shave it off, marks her as one of the shameless women, let her keep her head covered.

Matthew 3:4

John wore clothing made of camels' hair, with a belt of leather round his waist, and his food was locusts and wild honey.

Mark 1:6

John was clad in clothing of camels' hair, with a belt of leather round his waist, and lived on locusts and wild honey;

John 12:3

So Mary took a pound of choice spikenard perfume of great value, and anointed the feet of Jesus with it, and then wiped them with her hair. The whole house was filled with the scent of the perfume.

Luke 7:38

And placed herself behind Jesus, near his feet, weeping. Then she began to make his feet wet with her tears, and she dried them with the hair of her head, repeatedly kissing his feet and anointing them with the perfume.

John 11:2

This Mary, whose brother Lazarus was ill, was the Mary who anointed the Master with perfume, and wiped his feet with her hair.

Luke 1:13-15

But the angel said to him: " Do not be afraid, Zechariah; your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear you a son, whom you shall call by the name John. He shall be to you a joy and a delight; and many shall rejoice over his birth. For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord; he shall not drink any wine or strong drink, and he shall be filled with the Holy Spirit from the very hour of his birth,

Acts 21:20-26

And, when they had heard it, they began praising God, and said to Paul: "You see, Brother, that the Jews who have become believers in Christ may be numbered by tens of thousands, and they are all naturally earnest in upholding the Jewish Law. Now they have heard it said about you, that you teach all Jews in foreign countries to forsake Moses, for you tell them not to circumcise their children or even to observe Jewish customs. Well now, as they are certain to hear of your arrival, do what we are going to suggest.read more.
We have four men here, who have of their own accord put themselves under a vow. Join these men, share their purification, and bear their expenses, so that they may shave their heads; and then all will see that there is no truth in what they have been told about you, but that, on the contrary, you yourself rule your life in obedience to the Jewish Law. As to the Gentiles who have become believers in Christ, we have sent our decision that they should avoid food offered to idols, and blood, and the flesh of strangled animals, and impurity." On this, Paul joined the men, and the next day shared their purification, and went into the Temple, and gave notice of the expiration of the period of purification when the usual offering should have been made on behalf of each of them.

From Thematic Bible


Hairs » Of nazarites » Not to be cut or shorn during their vow

Hairs » Color of, changed by leprosy

Hairs » Plucking out of, a reproach

Hairs » Judgments expressed by » Sending baldness for

Hairs » White or gray » A token of age

Hairs » Of women » Plaited and broidered

Hairs » God » Takes care of

Hairs » Innumerable

Hairs » White or gray » An emblem of wisdom

Hairs » Of women » Neglected in grief

Luke 7:38

And placed herself behind Jesus, near his feet, weeping. Then she began to make his feet wet with her tears, and she dried them with the hair of her head, repeatedly kissing his feet and anointing them with the perfume.

John 12:3

So Mary took a pound of choice spikenard perfume of great value, and anointed the feet of Jesus with it, and then wiped them with her hair. The whole house was filled with the scent of the perfume.

Hairs » Black, particularly esteemed

Hairs » Of women » Worn long for a covering

Hairs » Men condemned for wearing long

1 Corinthians 11:14

Does not nature herself teach us that, while for a man to wear his hair long is degrading to him,

Hairs » Often expensively anointed

Hairs » To be reverenced

Hairs » White or gray » With righteousness, a crown of glory

Hairs » Of the healed leper to be shorn

Hairs » Sometimes worn long by men

Hairs » God » Numbers

Matthew 10:30

While as for you, the very hairs of your head are numbered.

Hairs » Cut off in affliction

Hairs » Of nazarites » Shorn after completion of vow

Hairs » Man cannot even change the color of

Matthew 5:36

Nor should you swear by your head, since you cannot make a single hair either white or black.

Hairs » Growth of

Hairs » Judgments expressed by » Shaving

Hairs » Of women » Well set and ornamented

Hairs » The natural covering of the head

Hairs » White or gray » A token of weakness and decay

Hairs » Plucked out in extreme grief

Head » Parts of, mentioned » Hairs

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