1 Corinthians 11:10
Therefore ought the woman to haue power on her head, because of the Angels.
Geneva Bible 1599
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 womans sake: but the woman for the mans sake.
11Neuertheles, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man in the Lord.
Cross References
Genesis 20:16Likewise to Sarah he said, Beholde, I haue giuen thy brother a thousand pieces of siluer: behold, he is the vaile of thine eyes to all that are with thee, and to all others: and she was thus reproued.
Ecclesiastes 5:6For in the multitude of dreames, and vanities are also many wordes: but feare thou God.
Hebrews 1:14Are they not al ministring spirits, sent forth to minister, for their sakes which shalbe heires of saluation?
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 →