Bible Dictionary: Head in Grief: Shorn

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Job 1:20
Then Job arose, and rent his mantle, and shaved his head, and fell down on the ground, and worshipped,
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Psalm III.
... with his son, who even with sore grief lamented his death ... mind, which is not
unreasonably called the head of the ... Thy teeth are as a flock of shorn sheep, coming ...
/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm iii.htm

Gethsemane
... deep which were broken up when the floods of grief deluged the ... What dust and ashes
shall cover thy head? ... who had been like Samson with his locks shorn, that he ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 9 1863/gethsemane.htm

1 Cor. xi. 2
... be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven ... For if one ought not to have the head
bare, but ... womb continuing barren, she herself suffers not the grief of women ...
/.../homilies on the epistles of paul to the corinthians/homily xxvi 1 cor xi.htm

The Plagues
... cool not till Egypt is a waste, shorn of her ... heard the name of Kenkenes spoken calmly
and without grief. ... Masanath slowly turned her head and looked at Rachel. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter xxix the plagues.htm

The King in Exile
... food, and not having where to lay His head. ... 'Little flowers of martyrdom, Roses by
the whirlwind shorn,'. ... up the shrill lamentation of Eastern grief over her ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture a/the king in exile.htm

Paul in Jerusalem.
... Grief is contagious; and while we sympathize with the sufferer ... shave their heads."
The shaving of the head was an ... the vow of the Nazarite, and shorn his head. ...
/.../dick/lectures on the acts of the apostles/lecture xxv paul in jerusalem.htm

Letter xiv. To Anastasius, Bishop of Thessalonica.
... we are obliged to speak thus causes us no small grief. ... provinces, but all your usurping
excesses being shorn off ... which is the fourth from the Head [128] , this ...
/.../leo/writings of leo the great/letter xiv to anastasius bishop.htm

Satan Considering the Saints
... We can recall with grief some men once eminent in the ranks ... us and reckon us up from
heel to head, so that ... in his hair, or else thou mightest have shorn him as ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 11 1865/satan considering the saints.htm

Unbelievers Upbraided
... I suppose that, as birds fly over everybody's head, as doubts fly ... He assuages your
grief; will you cause him grief? ... lock of Samson; if it be shorn away, Samson ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 50 1904/unbelievers upbraided.htm

Letter cxlvii. To Sabinianus.
... sobs anticipate my words, and indignation and grief choke me ... case except the shearers
and the shorn, but as ... they heard the angels singing over head, and there ...
/.../jerome/the principal works of st jerome/letter cxlvii to sabinianus.htm

Subtopics

Head

Head Covering

Head Coverings

Head in Grief: Covered Up

Head in Grief: Shorn

Head in Grief: Sprinkled With Dust

Head in Grief: The Hands Placed On

Head of Chief Men

Head of Christ

Head of Criminals often Cut off

Head of Enemies Slain in War, often Cut off