Bible Verses About Hair Coloring
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for hair coloring, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,430 votes, led by 1 Timothy 2:9. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Hair Coloring
1 Timothy 2:9124 votes
In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array;
Numbers 6:5122 votes
All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head: until the days be fulfilled, in the which he separateth himself unto the Lord, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.
1 Peter 3:3-4101 votes
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
Leviticus 13:3090 votes
Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.
Leviticus 13:383 votes
And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.
Leviticus 19:2881 votes
Ye shall not make any cuttings in your flesh for the dead, nor print any marks upon you: I am the Lord.
Proverbs 16:3177 votes
The hoary head is a crown of glory, if it be found in the way of righteousness.
Song of Songs 5:1176 votes
His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven.
1 Corinthians 11:14-1571 votes
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
Matthew 5:3664 votes
Neither shalt thou swear by thy head, because thou canst not make one hair white or black.
Leviticus 13:1060 votes
And the priest shall see him: and, behold, if the rising be white in the skin, and it have turned the hair white, and there be quick raw flesh in the rising;
2 Samuel 14:25-2653 votes
But in all Israel there was none to be so much praised as Absalom for his beauty: from the sole of his foot even to the crown of his head there was no blemish in him.
Luke 7:3848 votes
And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment.
Leviticus 13:3-446 votes
And the priest shall look on the plague in the skin of the flesh: and when the hair in the plague is turned white, and the plague in sight be deeper than the skin of his flesh, it is a plague of leprosy: and the priest shall look on him, and pronounce him unclean.
Proverbs 20:2945 votes
The glory of young men is their strength: and the beauty of old men is the gray head.
1 Peter 3:340 votes
Whose adorning let it not be that outward adorning of plaiting the hair, and of wearing of gold, or of putting on of apparel;
2 Samuel 14:2636 votes
And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year’s end that he polled it: because the hair was heavy on him, therefore he polled it:) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred shekels after the king’s weight.
Leviticus 13:3633 votes
Then the priest shall look on him: and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair; he is unclean.
1 Corinthians 11:1531 votes
But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
Leviticus 13:36-3722 votes
Then the priest shall look on him: and, behold, if the scall be spread in the skin, the priest shall not seek for yellow hair; he is unclean.
Judges 16:1720 votes
That he told her all his heart, and said unto her, There hath not come a razor upon mine head; for I have been a Nazarite unto God from my mother’s womb: if I be shaven, then my strength will go from me, and I shall become weak, and be like any other man.
Revelation 1:1420 votes
His head and his hairs were white like wool, as white as snow; and his eyes were as a flame of fire;
Leviticus 13:1617 votes
Or if the raw flesh turn again, and be changed unto white, he shall come unto the priest;
1 Samuel 16:1216 votes
And he sent, and brought him in. Now he was ruddy, and withal of a beautiful countenance, and goodly to look to. And the Lord said, Arise, anoint him: for this is he.
Leviticus 13:1315 votes
Then the priest shall consider: and, behold, if the leprosy have covered all his flesh, he shall pronounce him clean that hath the plague: it is all turned white: he is clean.
What does the Bible say about hair coloring?
Readers most often cite 1 Timothy 2:9 on the subject of hair coloring. Across 1,430 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Numbers 6:5, 1 Peter 3:3-4, Leviticus 13:30. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.