²⁷ You shall not round off the hair on your temples or mar the edges of your beard.^(A)

Pagan Practices Forbidden

14 “You are children of the Lord your God. You must not lacerate yourselves or shave your forelocks for the dead.^(A)

⁵ They shall not make bald spots upon their heads or shave off the edges of their beards or make any gashes in their flesh.^(A)

²⁰ They shall not shave their heads or let their locks grow long; they shall only trim the hair of their heads.

³⁷ For every head is shaved and every beard cut off; on all the hands there are gashes and on the loins sackcloth.^(A)

⁶ Both great and small shall die in this land; they shall not be buried, and no one shall lament for them; there shall be no gashing, no shaving of the head for them.^(A)