Leviticus 21:5

Leviticus 20 Leviticus 22

Leviticus 21:5 New International Version (NIV)

⁵“‘Priests must not shave their heads or shave off the edges of their beards or cut their bodies.

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2 Kings 2:23

2 Kings 1 2 Kings 3

2 Kings 2:23 New International Version (NIV)

Elisha Is Jeered

²³From there Elisha went up to Bethel. As he was walking along the road, some boys came out of the town and jeered at him. “Get out of here, baldy!” they said. “Get out of here, baldy!”

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Isaiah 3:24

Isaiah 2 Isaiah 4

Isaiah 3:24 New International Version (NIV)

²⁴Instead of fragrance there will be a stench;
    instead of a sash, a rope;
instead of well-dressed hair, baldness;
    instead of fine clothing, sackcloth;
    instead of beauty, branding.

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Isaiah 15:2

Isaiah 14 Isaiah 16

Isaiah 15:2 New International Version (NIV)

²Dibon goes up to its temple,
    to its high places to weep;
    Moab wails over Nebo and Medeba.
Every head is shaved
    and every beard cut off.

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Isaiah 22:12

Isaiah 21 Isaiah 23

Isaiah 22:12 New International Version (NIV)

¹²The Lord, the Lord Almighty,
called you on that day
to weep and to wail,
to tear out your hair and put on sackcloth.

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Ezekiel 27:31

Ezekiel 26 Ezekiel 28

Ezekiel 27:31 New International Version (NIV)

³¹They will shave their heads because of you
and will put on sackcloth.
They will weep over you with anguish of soul
and with bitter mourning.

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Ezekiel 29:18

Ezekiel 28 Ezekiel 30

Ezekiel 29:18 New International Version (NIV)

¹⁸“Son of man, Nebuchadnezzar king of Babylon drove his army in a hard campaign against Tyre; every head was rubbed bare and every shoulder made raw. Yet he and his army got no reward from the campaign he led against Tyre.

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Amos 8:10

Amos 7 Amos 9

Amos 8:10 New International Version (NIV)

¹⁰I will turn your religious festivals into mourning
    and all your singing into weeping.
I will make all of you wear sackcloth
    and shave your heads.
I will make that time like mourning for an only son
    and the end of it like a bitter day.