Bible Verses about “facial hair”
The Bible contains 18 verses about facial hair across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“Doesn't even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?”
“"'You shall not cut the hair on the sides of your heads, neither shall you clip off the edge of your beard.”
“Neither shall they shave their heads, nor allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.”
“"'They shall not shave their heads, neither shall they shave off the corners of their beards, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.”
“It is like the precious oil on the head, that ran down on the beard, even Aaron's beard; that came down on the edge of his robes;”
“In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.”
“For every head is bald, and every beard clipped: on all the hands are cuttings, and on the waist sackcloth.”
“So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved off the one half of their beards, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.”
“When they told it to David, he sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, "Wait at Jericho until your beards have grown, and then return."”
“He changed his behavior before them, and pretended to be mad in their hands, and scrabbled on the doors of the gate, and let his spittle fall down on his beard.”
“I gave my back to the strikers, and my cheeks to those who plucked off the hair; I didn't hide my face from shame and spitting.”
“Mephibosheth the son of Saul came down to meet the king; and he had neither groomed his feet, nor trimmed his beard, nor washed his clothes, from the day the king departed until the day he came home in peace.”
“When I heard this thing, I tore my garment and my robe, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down confounded.”
“that there came men from Shechem, from Shiloh, and from Samaria, even eighty men, having their beards shaved and their clothes torn, and having cut themselves, with meal offerings and frankincense in their hand, to bring them to the house of Yahweh.”
“You, son of man, take a sharp sword; You shall take it as a barber's razor to you, and shall cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take balances to weigh, and divide the hair.”
“They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off.”
“So Hanun took David's servants, and shaved them, and cut off their garments in the middle, even to their buttocks, and sent them away.”
“Then there went certain persons, and told David how the men were served. He sent to meet them; for the men were greatly ashamed. The king said, "Stay at Jericho until your beards have grown, and then return."”