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What does the Bible say about dreadlocks?

12 verses about dreadlocks, ranked by the votes of OpenBible.info readers, with the King James text.

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Bible verses about dreadlocks

Numbers 6:5 — 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. 21 votes
Judges 16:13 — And Delilah said unto Samson, Hitherto thou hast mocked me, and told me lies: tell me wherewith thou mightest be bound. And he said unto her, If thou weavest the seven locks of my head with the web. 12 votes
Ezekiel 44:20 — Neither shall they shave their heads, nor suffer their locks to grow long; they shall only poll their heads. 11 votes
Judges 16:19 — And she made him sleep upon her knees; and she called for a man, and she caused him to shave off the seven locks of his head; and she began to afflict him, and his strength went from him. 9 votes
Leviticus 21:5 — They shall not make baldness upon their head, neither shall they shave off the corner of their beard, nor make any cuttings in their flesh. 8 votes
Ezekiel 8:3 — And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy. 7 votes
1 Samuel 1:11 — And she vowed a vow, and said, O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid, and remember me, and not forget thine handmaid, but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head. 6 votes
Numbers 6:1 — And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, 4 votes
2 Samuel 14:26 — And when he polled his head, (for it was at every year’s end that he polled 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. 4 votes
Leviticus 19:27 — Ye shall not round the corners of your heads, neither shalt thou mar the corners of thy beard. 2 votes
Song of Solomon 5:11 — His head is as the most fine gold, his locks are bushy, and black as a raven. 2 votes
1 Corinthians 11:14 — Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him? 2 votes

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Leviticus (2), Numbers (2), Judges (2), Ezekiel (2), 1 Samuel (1), 2 Samuel (1), Song of Solomon (1), 1 Corinthians (1)

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