1 Corinthians 11:4
Modern Translations
New International Version
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

New Living Translation
A man dishonors his head if he covers his head while praying or prophesying.

English Standard Version
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head,

Berean Study Bible
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

New American Standard Bible
Every man who has something on his head while praying or prophesying disgraces his head.

NASB 1995
Every man who has something on his head while praying or prophesying disgraces his head.

NASB 1977
Every man who has something on his head while praying or prophesying, disgraces his head.

Amplified Bible
Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head [and the One who is his head].

Christian Standard Bible
Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head.

Contemporary English Version
This means that any man who prays or prophesies with something on his head brings shame to his head.

Good News Translation
So a man who prays or proclaims God's message in public worship with his head covered disgraces Christ.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Every man who covers his head when he prays or speaks what God has revealed dishonors the one who has authority over him.

International Standard Version
Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head,

NET Bible
Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered disgraces his head.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

New King James Version
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

King James 2000 Bible
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

New Heart English Bible
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

World English Bible
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

American King James Version
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

American Standard Version
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head.

A Faithful Version
Every man who has a covering on his head when he is praying or prophesying puts his Head to shame.

Darby Bible Translation
Every man praying or prophesying, having [anything] on his head, puts his head to shame.

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

Webster's Bible Translation
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
Euery man praying or prophecying hauing any thing on his head, dishonoureth his head.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
Euery man praying or prophesiyng, hauyng any thing on his head, shameth his head.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
Euery man that prayeth or prophecieth, and hath eny thinge on his heade, shameth his heade.

Tyndale Bible of 1526
Eevery ma prayinge or prophesyinge havynge eny thynge on his heed shameth his heed.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
Every man praying or prophesying, having the head covered, dishonors his head,

Berean Literal Bible
Every man praying or prophesying having anything on his head dishonors his head.

Young's Literal Translation
Every man praying or prophesying, having the head covered, doth dishonour his head,

Smith's Literal Translation
Every man praying or prophesying, having on the head, shames his head.

Literal Emphasis Translation
Every man praying or prophesying, having anything against his head, shames his head.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
Every man praying or prophesying with his head covered, disgraceth his head.

Catholic Public Domain Version
Every man praying or prophesying with his head covered disgraces his head.

Translations from Aramaic
Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And every man who prays or prophesies while covering his head disgraces his head.

Lamsa Bible
Every man who prays or prophesies, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

NT Translations
Anderson New Testament
Every man that prays or prophesies, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

Godbey New Testament
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

Haweis New Testament
Every man praying or prophesying, holding a veil over his head, dishonoureth his head;

Mace New Testament
every man who prays or prophesies having his head covered, dishonoureth him who is his head: but every woman who prays

Weymouth New Testament
A man who wears a veil when praying or prophesying dishonors his Head;

Worrell New Testament
Every man, praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.

Worsley New Testament
Every man praying or prophesying, having a veil on his head, dishonoureth Him who is his head.
















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