| New International Version (© 2011) but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.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.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.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;1 Corinthians 11:15 Additional Translations
Clarke's Commentary on the BibleBut if a woman have long hair - The Author of their being has given a larger proportion of hair to the head of women than to that of men; and to them it is an especial ornament, and may in various cases serve as a veil. It is a certain fact that a man's long hair renders him contemptible, and a woman's long hair renders her more amiable. Nature and the apostle speak the same language; we may account for it as we please. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge covering. or, veil. 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. 1 Corinthians 11:15 Parallel Commentaries
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1 Corinthians 11:14 Does not the very nature of things teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him, 1 Corinthians 11:16 If anyone wants to be contentious about this, we have no other practice--nor do the churches of God.
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