5 occurrences in 13 translations

'Hair' in the Bible

And Solomon said, If he will shew himself a worthy man, there shall not an hair of him fall to the earth: but if wickedness shall be found in him, he shall die.

Verse ConceptsMercy, Examples OfHeadsHairs ProtectedHair

So act according to your wisdom, and do not let his gray hair go down to Sheol in peace.

Verse ConceptsGrave, TheGod Is TranscendentGreyBe Wise!

Now therefore, do not let him go unpunished, for you are a wise man; and you will know what you ought to do to him, and you will bring his gray hair down to Sheol with blood.”

Verse ConceptsSheolGrey

"Look, now," his advisors suggested, "we've heard that the Israeli kings are merciful. So let's clothe ourselves with sackcloth, tie our hair back with ropes, and go out to the king of Israel. Maybe he'll spare your life."

Verse ConceptsRopesSackcloth And AshesPeople Showing Mercyhumor

So they put on some sackcloth, tied their hair back with ropes, and approached the king of Israel. "Your servant Ben-hadad says this," they said. "Please let me live." "Is he still alive?" Ahab asked. "He's my brother."

Verse ConceptsWaistsRelativesLiving On

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