- he shaved:
- "And Mephiboshethª the sonª of Saulª came downª° to meetª° the king,ª and had neitherª dressedª° his feet,ª nor¹ trimmedª° his beard,ª nor¹ washedª° his clothes,ª from¹ the dayª the kingª departed²°¹ until¹ the dayª he cameª° [again] in peace.ª" {2Sm 19:24} + "And changedª°¹ his prisonª garments:ª and he did eatª° breadª continuallyª beforeª him all¹ the daysª of his life.ª" {2Kg 25:29} + "When Mordecaiª perceivedª°¹ all¹ that¹ was done,ª° Mordecaiª rentª°¹ his clothes,ª and put onª° sackclothª with ashes,ª and went outª° into the midstª of the city,ª and criedª° with a loudª and a bitterª cry;ª ... So Esther'sª maidsª and her chamberlainsª cameª° and toldª° [it] her. Then was the queenª exceedinglyª grieved;ª° and she sentª° raimentª to clotheª°¹ Mordecai,ª and to take awayª° his sackclothª from¹¹ him: but he receivedª° [it] not.¹" {Est 4:1-4} + "Now it came to pass¹ on the thirdª day,ª that Estherª put onª° [her] royalª [apparel], and stoodª° in the innerª courtª of the king'sª house,ª over againstª the king'sª house:ª and the kingª satª° upon¹ his royalª throneª in the royalª house,ª over againstª the gateª of the house.ª" {Est 5:1} + "To appointª° unto them that mournª in Zion,ª to giveª° unto them beautyª for¹ ashes,ª the oilª of joyª for¹ mourning,ª the garmentª of praiseª for¹ the spiritª of heaviness;ª that they might be calledª° treesª of righteousness,ª the plantingª of the LORD,ª that he might be glorified.ª°" {Isa 61:3} + "I will greatly²° rejoiceª° in the LORD,ª my soulª shall be joyfulª° in my God;ª for¹ he hath clothedª° me with the garmentsª of salvation,ª he hath coveredª° me with the robeª of righteousness,ª as a bridegroomª deckethª° [himself] with ornaments,ª and as a brideª adornethª° [herself] with her jewels.ª" {Isa 61:10} + "And spakeª° kindlyª unto¹ him, and setª°¹ his throneª aboveª¹ the throneª of the kingsª that¹ [were] with¹ him in Babylon,ª ... And changedª°¹ his prisonª garments:ª and he did continuallyª eatª° breadª beforeª him all¹ the daysª of his life.ª" {Jer 52:32-33}
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