1 Corinthians 11:16
But if any man appears to be a lover of strife, we have no such custom, nor the congregations of God.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
In Context
15But if a woman wears long hair, it is a glory to her, because her hair has been given for a cloak.
Cross References
Jeremiah 32:11So I took the deed of the purchase, both that which was sealed, [according to] the law and custom, and that which was open,
Acts 21:24Having taken these, be purified with them. And pay expenses for them, so that they may shave the head. And all may know, that things of which they have been informed about thee, are nothing, but thou thyself also walk orderly, keep
1 Corinthians 14:33for God is not a God of confusion, but of peace.
1 Thessalonians 2:14For ye, brothers, became imitators of the congregations of God, which are in Judea in Christ Jesus, because ye also suffered the same things by your own countrymen, just as also they by the Jews.
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 →