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1 Corinthians 11:4

Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

In Context

3But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

5And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.

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Cross References

2 Samuel 19:4But the king covered his face and cried out at the top of his voice, “O my son Absalom! O Absalom, my son, my son!”

1 Corinthians 12:10to another the working of miracles, to another prophecy, to another distinguishing between spirits, to another speaking in various tongues, and to still another the interpretation of tongues.

1 Corinthians 14:1Earnestly pursue love and eagerly desire spiritual gifts, especially the gift of prophecy.

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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