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Hair, The

 

Hair, The

The natural covering of the head - Ps 68:21

Innumerable - Ps 40:12; 69:4

Growth of - Jud 16:22

GOD

• Numbers
- Mt 10:30
• Takes care of
- Da 3:27; Lu 21:18

Black, particularly esteemed - So 5:11

WHITE OR GRAY

• A token of age
- 1Sa 12:2; Ps 71:18
• A token of weakness and decay
- Ho 7:9
• An emblem of wisdom
- Da 7:9; Job 12:12
• With righteousness, a crown of glory
- Pr 16:31
• To be reverenced
- Le 19:32

Man cannot even change the colour or - Mt 5:36

OF WOMEN

• Worn long for a covering
- 1Co 11:15
• Plaited and broidered
- 1Ti 2:9; 1Pe 3:3
• Well set and ornamented
- Isa 3:24
• Neglected in grief
- Lu 7:38; Joh 12:3

Sometimes worn long by men - 2Sa 14:26

Men condemned for wearing long - 1Co 11:14

Often expensively anointed - Ec 9:8

OF NAZARITES

• Not to be cut or shorn during their vow
- Nu 6:5; Jud 16:17,19,20
• Shorn after completion of vow
- Nu 6:18

Of the healed leper to be shorn - Le 14:9

Colour of, changed by leprosy - Le 13:3,10

Cut off in affliction - Jer 7:29

Plucked out in extreme grief - Ezr 9:3

Plucking out of, a reproach - Ne 13:25; Isa 50:6

JUDGMENTS EXPRESSED BY

• Sending baldness for
- Isa 3:24; Jer 47:5
• Shaving
- Isa 7:20
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