Ezra 9:3

And when I heard this thing, I rent my garment and my mantle, and plucked off the hair of my head and of my beard, and sat down astonied.
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English Standard Version

As soon as I heard this, I tore my garment and my cloak and pulled hair from my head and beard and sat appalled.

New International Version

When I heard this, I tore my tunic and cloak, pulled hair from my head and beard and sat down appalled.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And when I had heard this word, I tore my cloak and my tunic, and I pulled out the hairs of my head and beard, and I sat in mourning