1 Corinthians 11:10
Because of this the woman is a debtor, that the power shall be upon her head, on account of the angels.
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.
In Context
9Neither was the man created for the sake of woman, but woman for the sake of man.
11Nevertheless man is not without woman, neither is woman without man, in our Lord.
Cross References
Hebrews 1:14Are not all they spirits of ministration, who (are) sent forth in service on behalf of those who are hereafter to inherit 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 →