1 Corinthians 11:15
“But if a woman haue long haire, it is a glory to her: for her haire is giuen her for a couering.”
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1 Corinthians 11:15 Context
13Iudge in your selues, is it comely that a woman pray vnto God vncouered? 14Doeth not euen nature it selfe teach you, that if a man haue long haire, it is a shame vnto him? 15But if a woman haue long haire, it is a glory to her: for her haire is giuen her for a couering. 16But if any man seeme to be contentious, we haue no such custome, neither the Churches of God. 17Now in this that I declare vnto you, I praise you not, that you come together not for the better, but for the worse.
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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 11:15
But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for [her] hair is given her for a covering.
- King James Version
but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
- American Standard Version (1901)
But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given to her for a covering.
- Basic English Bible
But woman, if she have long hair, [it is] glory to her; for the long hair is given [to her] in lieu of a veil.
- Darby Bible
But if a woman hath long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
- Webster's Bible
but that if a woman has long hair it is her glory, because her hair was given her for a covering?
- Weymouth Bible
But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.
- World English Bible
but if a womman nurische longe heer, it is glorie to hir, for heeris ben youun to hir for keueryng.
- Wycliffe Bible
and a woman, if she have long hair, a glory it is to her, because the hair instead of a covering hath been given to her;
- Youngs Literal Bible
Wesley's Notes for 1 Corinthians 11:15
11:15 Given her - Originally, before the arts of dress were in being.