Verse 1

You, son of man, take a sharp sword; You shall take it as a barber's razor to you, and shall cause it to pass on your head and on your beard: then take balances to weigh, and divide the hair.

Referenced Verses

  • Lev 21:5 : 5 "'They shall not shave their heads, neither shall they shave off the corners of their beards, nor make any cuttings in their flesh.
  • Isa 7:20 : 20 In that day the Lord will shave with a razor that is hired in the parts beyond the River, even with the king of Assyria, the head and the hair of the feet; and it shall also consume the beard.
  • Ezek 44:20 : 20 Neither shall they shave their heads, nor allow their locks to grow long; they shall only cut off the hair of their heads.
  • Dan 5:27 : 27 TEKEL; you are weighed in the balances, and are found wanting.