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Top 25 Bible Verses About Shaving (NIV)

This is a hand-curated and ranked list of 25 of the most relevant Bible verses about Shaving (NIV). Verses are ranked by number of votes.

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Leviticus 21:5

#1
631 votes
5 "'Priests must not shave their heads or shave off the edges of their beards or cut their bodies.

Leviticus 19:27

#2
614 votes
27 "'Do not cut the hair at the sides of your head or clip off the edges of your beard.

Isaiah 7:20

#3
530 votes
20 In that day the Lord will use a razor hired from beyond the River -the king of Assyria-to shave your head and the hair of your legs, and to take off your beards also.

Ezekiel 44:20

#4
460 votes
20 "'They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but they are to keep the hair of their heads trimmed.
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Deuteronomy 14:1

#6
361 votes
1 You are the children of the LORD your God. Do not cut yourselves or shave the front of your heads for the dead,

Genesis 41:14

#7
347 votes
14 So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly brought from the dungeon. When he had shaved and changed his clothes, he came before Pharaoh.

Numbers 6:5

#8
307 votes
5 "'During the entire period of his vow of separation no razor may be used on his head. He must be holy until the period of his separation to the LORD is over; he must let the hair of his head grow long.
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Numbers 8:7

#10
298 votes
7 To purify them, do this: Sprinkle the water of cleansing on them; then have them shave their whole bodies and wash their clothes, and so purify themselves.

Numbers 6:18

#11
294 votes
18 "'Then at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, the Nazirite must shave off the hair that he dedicated. He is to take the hair and put it in the fire that is under the sacrifice of the fellowship offering.

Jeremiah 41:5

#12
293 votes
5 eighty men who had shaved off their beards, torn their clothes and cut themselves came from Shechem, Shiloh and Samaria, bringing grain offerings and incense with them to the house of the LORD.
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Jeremiah 48:37

#14
272 votes
37 Every head is shaved and every beard cut off; every hand is slashed and every waist is covered with sackcloth.

Acts 21:24

#15
229 votes
24 Take these men, join in their purification rites and pay their expenses, so that they can have their heads shaved. Then everybody will know there is no truth in these reports about you, but that you yourself are living in obedience to the law.

Job 1:20

#16
221 votes
20 At this, Job got up and tore his robe and shaved his head. Then he fell to the ground in worship
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Deuteronomy 21:12

#18
217 votes
12 Bring her into your home and have her shave her head, trim her nails

Leviticus 14:9

#19
214 votes
9 On the seventh day he must shave off all his hair; he must shave his head, his beard, his eyebrows and the rest of his hair. He must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and he will be clean.

Judges 16:17

#20
200 votes
17 So he told her everything. "No razor has ever been used on my head," he said, "because I have been a Nazirite set apart to God since birth. If my head were shaved, my strength would leave me, and I would become as weak as any other man."
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2 Samuel 19:24

#22
198 votes
24 Mephibosheth, Saul's grandson, also went down to meet the king. He had not taken care of his feet or trimmed his mustache or washed his clothes from the day the king left until the day he returned safely.

Judges 13:5

#23
197 votes
5 because you will conceive and give birth to a son. No razor may be used on his head, because the boy is to be a Nazirite, set apart to God from birth, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hands of the Philistines."

Isaiah 15:2

#24
196 votes
2 Dibon 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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Numbers 6:9

#26
187 votes
9 "'If someone dies suddenly in his presence, thus defiling the hair he has dedicated, he must shave his head on the day of his cleansing-the seventh day.

Ezekiel 5:1

#27
184 votes
1 "Now, son of man, take a sharp sword and use it as a barber's razor to shave your head and your beard. Then take a set of scales and divide up the hair.

Deuteronomy 22:5

#28
181 votes
5 A woman must not wear men's clothing, nor a man wear women's clothing, for the LORD your God detests anyone who does this.

2 Samuel 10:4

#29
180 votes
4 So Hanun seized David's men, shaved off half of each man's beard, cut off their garments in the middle at the buttocks, and sent them away.

Leviticus 19:28

#30
174 votes
28 "'Do not cut your bodies for the dead or put tattoo marks on yourselves. I am the LORD.

1 Chronicles 19:4

#31
173 votes
4 So Hanun seized David's men, shaved them, cut off their garments in the middle at the buttocks, and sent them away.
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