1 Corinthians 11:14

◄Everyone senses that it is disgraceful for men to have long hair./Doesn’t everyone sense that it is disgraceful for men to have long hair?► [RHQ]

Translation for Translators

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

13Consider this for yourselves: Is it proper for [RHQ] women to pray to God while they do not have coverings over their heads?

15But it is very delightful if women have long hair, because God gave them long hair to be like a beautiful covering for their heads.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 14:35If they want to know more about something that a speaker said, they should ask their husbands when they get home, for it is disgraceful for women to interrupt a service by asking such questions.

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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