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1 Corinthians 11:15

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But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

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1 Corinthians 11:15 in other translations

But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.

1 Corinthians 11:15 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 11:15 in context

  1. 13Judge ye in yourselves: is it seemly that a woman pray unto God unveiled?
  2. 14Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
  3. 15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
  4. 16But if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
  5. 17But in giving you this charge, I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better but for the worse.