Bible verses about Hair, The
(From Torrey's Topical Textbook)

The natural covering of the head Psalms 68:21 Innumerable Psalms 40:12; 69:4 Growth of Judges 16:22 GOD Numbers Matthew 10:30 Takes care of Daniel 3:27; Luke 21:18 Black, particularly esteemed Solomon 5:11 WHITE OR GRAY A token of age I Samuel 12:2; Psalms 71:18 A token of weakness and decay Hosea 7:9 An emblem of wisdom Daniel 7:9; Job 12:12 With righteousness, a crown of glory Proverbs 16:31 To be reverenced Leviticus 19:32 Man cannot even change the colour or Matthew 5:36 OF WOMEN Worn long for a covering I Corinthians 11:15 Plaited and broidered I Timothy 2:9; I Peter 3:3 Well set and ornamented Isaiah 3:24 Neglected in grief Luke 7:38; John 12:3 Sometimes worn long by men II Samuel 14:26 Men condemned for wearing long I Corinthians 11:14 Often expensively anointed Ecclesiastes 9:8 OF NAZARITES Not to be cut or shorn during their vow Numbers 6:5; Judges 16:17,19,20 Shorn after completion of vow Numbers 6:18 Of the healed leper to be shorn Leviticus 14:9 Colour of, changed by leprosy Leviticus 13:3,10 Cut off in affliction Jeremiah 7:29 Plucked out in extreme grief Ezra 9:3 Plucking out of, a reproach Nehemiah 13:25; Isaiah 50:6 JUDGMENTS EXPRESSED BY Sending baldness for Isaiah 3:24; Jeremiah 47:5 Shaving Isaiah 7:20