1 Corinthians 11:13

Judge ye among yourselves, is it proper for a woman to pray to God uncovered?

A Conservative Version

In The King James Version

Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?

In Context

12For just as the woman is from the man, so also the man is through the woman. But all things are from God.

14Or does not nature itself teach you that if a man actually wears long hair it is a disgrace to him?

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Cross References

Luke 12:57And also why do ye not judge yourselves what is right?

1 Corinthians 10:15I speak as to wise men, judge ye what I say.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:2-17

Directions Concerning Attire; Female Subjection. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. 3 But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. 4 Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head. 5 But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head… Read the whole commentary →

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