Leviticus 19:27 Ye shall not make a round cutting of the hair of your head, nor disfigure your beard. (LXX)
Leviticus 21:5 And ye shall not shave your head for the dead with a baldness on the top; and they shall not shave their beard (LXX)
Deuteronomy 22:5 The apparel of a man shall not be on a woman, neither shall a man put on a woman’s dress; for every one that does these things is an abomination to the Lord thy God (LXX) – shaving is making oneself effeminate.
Kings II 10:4-5 And Annon took the servants of David, and shaved their beards, and cut off their garments in the midst as far as their haunches, and sent them away. And they brought David word concerning the men; and he sent to meet them, for the men were greatly dishonored: and the king said, Remain in Jericho till your beards have grown, and then ye shall return. (LXX)
Matt. 5:19 “Whosoever therefore breaks one of the least of these commandments, and teaches men so, will be called least in the kingdom of heaven”
2007-10-22
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