1 Corinthians 11:14
Good News Translation
Why, nature itself teaches you that long hair on a man is a disgrace,

New Revised Standard Version
Does not nature itself teach you that if a man wears long hair, it is degrading to him,

Contemporary English Version
Isn't it unnatural and disgraceful for men to have long hair?

New American Bible
Does not nature itself teach you that if a man wears his hair long it is a disgrace to him,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Doth not even nature itself teach you that a man indeed, if he nourish his hair, it is a shame unto him?

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Doth not even nature itself teach you that a man indeed, if he nourish his hair, it is a shame unto him?

if.

2 Samuel 14:26 And when he polled his hair (now he was polled once a year, because his hair was burdensome to him) he weighed the hair of his head at two hundred sicles, according to the common weight.

it is.

1 Corinthians 14:35 But if they would learn anything, let them ask their husbands at home. For it is a shame for a woman to speak in the church.

Context
Roles in Worship
13You yourselves judge. Doth it become a woman to pray unto God uncovered? 14Doth not even nature itself teach you that a man indeed, if he nourish his hair, it is a shame unto him? 15But if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering.…
Cross References
John 8:49
Jesus answered: I have not a devil: but I honour my Father. And you have dishonoured me.

1 Corinthians 11:13
You yourselves judge. Doth it become a woman to pray unto God uncovered?

1 Corinthians 11:15
But if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering.

1 Corinthians 11:13
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