Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering. New Living Translation And isn’t long hair a woman’s pride and joy? For it has been given to her as a covering. English Standard Version but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her for a covering. Berean Standard Bible but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering. Berean Literal Bible but if a woman has long hair, it is to her glory? For the long hair instead of a covering is given to her. King James Bible But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering. New 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 Bible but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her as a covering. NASB 1995 but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering. NASB 1977 but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering. Legacy Standard Bible but if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her? For her hair is given to her for a covering. Amplified Bible but if a woman has long hair, it is her ornament and glory? For her long hair is given to her as a covering. Christian Standard Bible but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her as a covering. Holman Christian Standard Bible but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her as a covering. American Standard Version But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering. Contemporary English Version But long hair is a beautiful way for a woman to cover her head. English Revised Version But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering. GOD'S WORD® Translation Doesn't it teach you that it is a woman's pride to wear her hair long? Her hair is given to her in place of a covering. Good News Translation but on a woman it is a thing of beauty. Her long hair has been given her to serve as a covering. International Standard Version nor that hair is a woman's glory, since hair is given as a substitute for coverings. Majority Standard Bible but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering. NET Bible but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her for a covering. New Heart English Bible But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering. Webster's Bible Translation But if a woman hath long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering. Weymouth New Testament but that if a woman has long hair it is her glory, because her hair was given her for a covering? World English Bible But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd a woman, if she has long hair, it is a glory to her, because the hair has been given to her instead of a covering; Berean Literal Bible but if a woman has long hair, it is to her glory? For the long hair instead of a covering is given to her. Young's Literal Translation 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; Smith's Literal Translation And if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for the hair has been given her for a cloak. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleBut if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering. Catholic Public Domain Version Yet truly, if a woman grows her hair long, it is a glory for her, because her hair has been given to her as a covering. New American Bible whereas if a woman has long hair it is her glory, because long hair has been given [her] for a covering? New Revised Standard Version but if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her for a covering. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleBut if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And whenever a woman grows her hair, it is a glory to her, because her hair is given to her in place of a covering. NT Translations Anderson New TestamentBut if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a vail. Godbey New Testament But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory unto her: because the hair has been given to her for a covering. Haweis New Testament But if a woman let her hair flow, it is an ornament to her; for the hair was given her for a covering, Mace New Testament on the contrary, such is an ornament to a woman: because it was given her as a sort of veil. Weymouth New Testament but that if a woman has long hair it is her glory, because her hair was given her for a covering? Worrell New Testament But, if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering. Worsley New Testament but if a woman have long hair it is a glory to her; because the hair was given her as for a veil. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Roles in Worship…14Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him, 15but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering. 16If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.… Cross References Genesis 24:65 and asked the servant, “Who is that man in the field coming to meet us?” “It is my master,” the servant answered. So she took her veil and covered herself. Numbers 6:5 For the entire period of his vow of separation, no razor shall touch his head. He must be holy until the time of his separation to the LORD is complete; he must let the hair of his head grow long. Judges 13:5 For behold, you will conceive and give birth to a son. And no razor shall touch his head, because the boy will be a Nazirite to God from the womb, and he will begin the deliverance of Israel from the hand of the Philistines.” 2 Samuel 14:26 And when he cut the hair of his head—he shaved it every year because his hair got so heavy—he would weigh it out to be two hundred shekels, according to the royal standard. Song of Solomon 4:1 How beautiful you are, my darling—how very beautiful! Your eyes are like doves behind your veil. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down Mount Gilead. Song of Solomon 6:5 Turn your eyes away from me, for they have overcome me. Your hair is like a flock of goats streaming down from Gilead. Isaiah 3:24 Instead of fragrance there will be a stench; instead of a belt, a rope; instead of styled hair, baldness; instead of fine clothing, sackcloth; instead of beauty, shame. Ezekiel 44:20 They must not shave their heads or let their hair grow long, but must carefully trim their hair. Acts 18:18 Paul remained in Corinth for quite some time before saying goodbye to the brothers. He had his head shaved in Cenchrea to keep a vow he had made, and then he sailed for Syria, accompanied by Priscilla and Aquila. 1 Corinthians 11:5-6 And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved. / If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head. 1 Corinthians 11:7 A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man. 1 Corinthians 11:10 For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels. 1 Corinthians 11:13 Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered? 1 Timothy 2:9 Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes, 1 Peter 3:3 Your beauty should not come from outward adornment, such as braided hair or gold jewelry or fine clothes, Treasury of Scripture But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering. covering. 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. Jump to Previous Covering Glory Hair Instead Pride VeilJump to Next Covering Glory Hair Instead Pride Veil1 Corinthians 11 1. He reproves them, because in holy assemblies,4. their men prayed with their heads covered, 6. and women with their heads uncovered; 17. and because generally their meetings were not for the better, but for the worse; 21. as, namely, in profaning with their own feast the Lord's supper. 25. Lastly, he calls them to the first institution thereof. but if a woman has long hair The phrase "but if a woman has long hair" introduces a conditional statement that highlights the natural distinction between men and women as understood in the cultural context of Corinth. The Greek word for "long hair" is "komao," which implies not just the length but the care and attention given to the hair. In ancient times, a woman's long hair was often seen as a sign of femininity and beauty, reflecting her identity and role within the community. This cultural understanding aligns with the broader biblical narrative that celebrates the unique attributes and roles of men and women. it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering Parallel Commentaries ... Greek but [that]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. if ἐὰν (ean) Conjunction Strong's 1437: If. From ei and an; a conditional particle; in case that, provided, etc. a woman γυνὴ (gynē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife. has long hair, κομᾷ (koma) Verb - Present Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 2863: To wear the hair long, allow the hair to grow out. From kome; to wear tresses of hair. it is ἐστιν (estin) Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. her αὐτῇ (autē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. glory? δόξα (doxa) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 1391: From the base of dokeo; glory, in a wide application. For ὅτι (hoti) Conjunction Strong's 3754: Neuter of hostis as conjunction; demonstrative, that; causative, because. long hair κόμη (komē) Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular Strong's 2864: Hair, long hair. Apparently from the same as komizo; the hair of the head. is given δέδοται (dedotai) Verb - Perfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1325: To offer, give; I put, place. A prolonged form of a primary verb; to give. to her αὐτῇ (autē) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular Strong's 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. as ἀντὶ (anti) Preposition Strong's 473: A primary particle; opposite, i.e. Instead or because of. a covering. περιβολαίου (peribolaiou) Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular Strong's 4018: Neuter of a presumed derivative of periballo; something thrown around one, i.e. A mantle, veil. Links 1 Corinthians 11:15 NIV1 Corinthians 11:15 NLT 1 Corinthians 11:15 ESV 1 Corinthians 11:15 NASB 1 Corinthians 11:15 KJV 1 Corinthians 11:15 BibleApps.com 1 Corinthians 11:15 Biblia Paralela 1 Corinthians 11:15 Chinese Bible 1 Corinthians 11:15 French Bible 1 Corinthians 11:15 Catholic Bible NT Letters: 1 Corinthians 11:15 But if a woman has long hair (1 Cor. 1C iC 1Cor i cor icor) |
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