1 Corinthians 11:14
Does not nature itself teach you, that, if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
In Context
13Judge in yourselves, whether it is becoming that a woman pray to God unvailed.
15But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a vail.
Cross References
1 Corinthians 14:35But if they wish to learn any thing,, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is a shame for women to speak in an assembly.
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 →