Bible Dictionary: The Hair: White or Gray: A Token of Age

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Torrey's Topical Textbook

1 Samuel 12:2
And now, behold, the king walks before you: and I am old and gray headed; and, behold, my sons are with you: and I have walked before you from my childhood to this day.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Psalm 71:18
Now also when I am old and gray headed, O God, forsake me not; until I have showed your strength to this generation, and your power to every one that is to come.
Torrey's Topical Textbook

Library

Under Ban of the Ritual
... Her hair was brilliant black and unbraided ... and showed the edges of stratum on stratum
of white stone ... their bases were quantities of rubble and gray dust slanting ...
//christianbookshelf.org/miller/the yoke/chapter ii under ban of.htm

The High Woods
... sea-weed, or a tress of Mermaid's hair which has ... Away in front of us a smooth gray
pillar glistens ... Among the white-flowered Arums are other Arums, stalked and ...
//christianbookshelf.org/kingsley/at last/chapter vii the high woods.htm

The Death of the Blessed virgin Mary at Ephesus
... off the Blessed Virgin's beautiful locks of hair to be ... the breast was laid a wreath
of white, red, and ... the coffin, which they fastened round with gray bands at ...
/.../emmerich/the life of the blessed virgin mary/xviii the death of the.htm

The First Discovery of America
... Dusky raven, with horny neb, And the gray deer the ... the blood which flowed from stricken
deer, White as the ... And meanwhile, spoil not this long hair of mine; it ...
/.../kingsley/historical lectures and essays/the first discovery of america.htm

Memoir of John Bunyan
... at the point to perish, one in white shining raiment ... kennels ran down with blood;
Colonel Gray the governor ... army in 1645, being about seventeen years of age. ...
/.../bunyan/the works of john bunyan volumes 1-3/memoir of john bunyan.htm

Subtopics

Hair

Hair Length

Hair: Numbered

Hair: Symbolical Dividing of

Hair: Worn Long by Absalom

Hair: Worn Long by Women

Hair: Worn Short by Men

Haircut

The Hair of Nazarites: Not to be Cut or Shorn During Their Vow

The Hair of Nazarites: Shorn After Completion of Vow

The Hair of the Healed Leper to be Shorn