2 Samuel 14:26

New Living Translation

He cut his hair only once a year, and then only because it was so heavy. When he weighed it out, it came to five pounds!

Cross References

Genesis 23:16

So Abraham agreed to Ephron’s price and paid the amount he had suggested—400 pieces of silver, weighed according to the market standard. The Hittite elders witnessed the transaction.

2 Samuel 18:9

During the battle, Absalom happened to come upon some of David’s men. He tried to escape on his mule, but as he rode beneath the thick branches of a great tree, his hair got caught in the tree. His mule kept going and left him dangling in the air.

Isaiah 3:24

Instead of smelling of sweet perfume, she will stink. She will wear a rope for a sash, and her elegant hair will fall out. She will wear rough burlap instead of rich robes. Shame will replace her beauty.

Ezekiel 44:20

“They must neither shave their heads nor let their hair grow too long. Instead, they must trim it regularly.

Leviticus 19:36

Your scales and weights must be accurate. Your containers for measuring dry materials or liquids must be accurate. I am the Lord your God who brought you out of the land of Egypt.

1 Corinthians 11:14

Isn’t it obvious that it’s disgraceful for a man to have long hair?