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1 Corinthians 11:5
King James Version
1 Corinthians 11:5
King James Version
5 But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.
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1 Corinthians 11:5
New King James Version
1 Corinthians 11:5
New King James Version
5 But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for that is one and the same as if her head were (A)shaved.
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1 Corinthians 11:5
English Standard Version
1 Corinthians 11:5
English Standard Version
5 but every wife[a] who prays or (A)prophesies (B)with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same (C)as if her head were shaven.
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- 1 Corinthians 11:5 In verses 5–13, the Greek word gunē is translated wife in verses that deal with wearing a veil, a sign of being married in first-century culture
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