What the Bible says about

Hair

14 references · Nave's Topical Bible (1896) · tap any verse for study tools

“And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered.”
Matthew 10:30 BSB
“And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So do not be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows.”
Luke 12:7 BSB
“Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame.”
Isaiah 3:24 BSB
“As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.”
Luke 7:38 BSB
“And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.”
1 Corinthians 11:5 BSB
“If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.”
1 Corinthians 11:6 BSB
“but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.”
1 Corinthians 11:15 BSB
“Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,”
1 Timothy 2:9 BSB
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