16 Bible Verses about Heads

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John 13:9

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

Acts 27:34

Take some food then, I beg of you; it will keep you alive. You are going to be saved! Not a hair of your heads will perish."

Matthew 26:7

a woman came up to him with an alabaster flask of expensive perfume which she poured over his head as he lay at table.

Mark 14:3

Now when he was at Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, lying at table, a woman came up with an alabaster flask of pure nard perfume, which had cost a great sum; the flask she broke and poured the perfume over his head.

1 Corinthians 11:4-7

Any man who prays or prophesies with a veil on his head dishonours his head, while any woman who prays or prophesies without a veil on her head dishonours her head; she is no better than a shaven woman. If a woman will not veil herself, she should cut off her hair as well. But she ought to veil herself; for it is disgraceful that a woman should have her hair cut off or be shaven.read more.
Man does not require to have a veil on his head, for he represents the likeness and supremacy of God; but woman represents the supremacy of man.

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Bare Heads

1 Corinthians 11:5

while any woman who prays or prophesies without a veil on her head dishonours her head; she is no better than a shaven woman.

Bowing Heads Before God

Luke 24:5

They were terrified and bent their faces to the ground, but the men said to them, "Why do you look among the dead for him who is alive?

Covering Heads

1 Corinthians 11:6

If a woman will not veil herself, she should cut off her hair as well. But she ought to veil herself; for it is disgraceful that a woman should have her hair cut off or be shaven.

Removing Heads

Mark 6:24

So she went out and said to her mother, "What am I to ask?" "John the Baptizer's head," she answered.

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