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1 Corinthians 11:16

If any one seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor do the churches of God.

1902 William Baxter Godbey NT

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 unto her: because the hair has been given to her for a covering.

17And proclaiming this, I do not praise you, because you come together not for the better but for the worse.

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Cross References

Acts 21:24taking them, be purified along with them, and be at charges for them, that they may shave their head: and all shall know that there is nothing of those things they have been informed concerning thee; but that thyself art walking, keeping the law.

1 Corinthians 14:33for he is not a God of confusion, but of peace. So in all the churches of the saints,

1 Thessalonians 2:14For ye, brethren, became imitators of the churches of God which are in Judea in Jesus Christ: because you suffered the same things from your fellow tribes, as they also 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 →

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