1 Corinthians 11:16
But if any man seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither do God’s assemblies.
World English Bible
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 has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.
Cross References
Jeremiah 32:11So I took the deed of the purchase, both that which was sealed, containing the terms and conditions, and that which was open;
Acts 21:24Take them and purify yourself with them, and pay their expenses for them, that they may shave their heads. Then all will know that there is no truth in the things that they have been informed about you, but that you yourself also walk keeping the law.
1 Corinthians 14:33for God is not a God of confusion but of peace, as in all the assemblies of the saints.
1 Thessalonians 2:14For you, brothers, became imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus; for you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from 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 →