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1 Corinthians 11:2-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
1 Corinthians 11:2-4
Holman Christian Standard Bible
Instructions about Head Coverings
2 Now I praise you[a] because you always remember me and keep the traditions(A) just as I delivered(B) them to you. 3 But I want you to know that Christ is the head(C) of every man, and the man is the head of the woman,[b](D) and God is the head of Christ.(E) 4 Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors(F) his head.
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- 1 Corinthians 11:2 Other mss add brothers,
- 1 Corinthians 11:3 Or the husband is the head of the wife
1 Corinthians 11:2-4
New International Version
1 Corinthians 11:2-4
New International Version
On Covering the Head in Worship
2 I praise you(A) for remembering me in everything(B) and for holding to the traditions just as I passed them on to you.(C) 3 But I want you to realize that the head of every man is Christ,(D) and the head of the woman is man,[a](E) and the head of Christ is God.(F) 4 Every man who prays or prophesies(G) with his head covered dishonors his head.
Footnotes
- 1 Corinthians 11:3 Or of the wife is her husband
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