1 Corinthians 11:10
Therefore ought the woman to have a power over her head, because of the angels.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.
In Context
9For the man was not created for the woman, but the woman for the man.
11But yet neither is the man without the woman, nor the woman without the man, in the Lord.
Cross References
Genesis 20:16And said: The land is before you, dwell wheresoever it shall please thee.
Ecclesiastes 5:6Where there are many dreams, there are many vanities, and words without number: but do thou fear God.
Hebrews 1:14Are they not all ministering spirits, sent to minister for them, who shall receive the inheritance of salvation?
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 →