16 Bible Verses about Heads

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John 13:9

"Lord," said Simon Peter, "not my feet only, but also my hands and my head."

Acts 27:34

"So I beg you to take some food, for this is for your safety. For there shall not a hair perish from the head of any one of you."

Matthew 26:7

a woman came up to him who had an alabaster vase of very costly perfume, and poured it over his head, as he reclined at table.

Mark 14:3

And while he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the Leper, while he was dining, a woman came with an alabaster vase of very costly, pure spikenard perfume, and, breaking the vase, she poured the perfume on his head.

1 Corinthians 11:4-7

Every man who prays or prophesies with head veiled dishonors his Head; but every woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head (her husband). for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven. If a woman does not wear a veil, let her also cut off her hair; now if it is a disgrace for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, let her be veiled.read more.
A man, indeed, ought not to have his head veiled, for he is an image and glory of God; but woman is a glory of man.

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Bare Heads

1 Corinthians 11:5

but every woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head (her husband). for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven.

Bowing Heads Before God

Luke 24:5

They were terrified, and bowed down their faces to the ground, but the men said to them. "Why are you seeking him who lives among the dead?

Covering Heads

1 Corinthians 11:6

If a woman does not wear a veil, let her also cut off her hair; now if it is a disgrace for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, let her be veiled.

Removing Heads

Mark 6:24

So she came out and said to her mother, "What shall I ask for?" "The head of John the Baptist," she replied.

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