1 Corinthians 11:4

Every man prayinge or prophesyinge havynge eny thynge on his heed shameth his heed.

Tyndale New Testament

In The King James Version

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

In Context

3I wolde ye knew that Christ is the heed of every man. And the man is the womans heed. And God is Christes heed.

5Every woman that prayeth or prophisieth bare hedded dishonesteth hyr heed. For it is even all one and the very same thinge even as though she were shaven.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 12:10To another power to do myracles. To another prophesie? To another iudgement of spretes. To another divers tonges. To another the interpretacion of toges.

1 Corinthians 14:1Labour for love and covet spretuall giftes: and most chefly for to prophesye.

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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