1 Corinthians 11:6

KJV1611 – Modern English

For if a woman is not covered, let her be shorn; but if it is a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

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  • Deut 22:5 : 5 A woman shall not wear what pertains to a man, nor shall a man put on a woman's garment; for all who do so are an abomination to the LORD your God.

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  • 1 Cor 11:3-5
    3 verses
    91%

    3But I want you to know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

    4Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

    5But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for that is the same as if she were shaved.

  • 1 Cor 11:7-16
    10 verses
    87%

    7For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, because he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of the man.

    8For the man is not from the woman, but the woman from the man.

    9Nor was the man created for the woman, but the woman for the man.

    10For this reason the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

    11Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, nor the woman without the man, in the Lord.

    12For as the woman is from the man, even so the man is also by the woman; but all things are from God.

    13Judge for yourselves: is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?

    14Does not even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?

    15But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her as a covering.

    16But if anyone seems to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor do the churches of God.

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    34Let your women keep silent in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak; but they are to be submissive, as the law also says.

    35And if they want to learn something, let them ask their own husbands at home; for it is shameful for women to speak in church.

    36What? Did the word of God originate from you? Or was it only to you that it came?

  • 1 Tim 2:9-12
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    9In the same way, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with propriety and moderation, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing;

    10But what is proper for women professing godliness, with good works.

    11Let a woman learn in silence with all submission.

    12But I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man, but to be silent.

  • 1 Pet 3:3-5
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    3Let your beauty not be the outward adornment of braiding hair, wearing gold, or putting on apparel;

    4But let it be the hidden person of the heart, with the incorruptible beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit, which is very precious in the sight of God.

    5For in this manner, in former times, the holy women who trusted in God also adorned themselves, being submissive to their own husbands:

  • 5All the days of the vow of his separation no razor shall come upon his head: until the days are fulfilled, in which he separates himself to the LORD, he shall be holy, and shall let the locks of the hair of his head grow.

  • 17Therefore the Lord will strike with a scab the crown of the heads of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will uncover their secret parts.

  • 9And if anyone dies very suddenly near him, and he defiles the head of his consecration; then he shall shave his head on the day of his cleansing, on the seventh day shall he shave it.

  • 6And if she had a husband when she vowed, or uttered anything out of her lips with which she bound her soul,

  • 29If a man or woman has a plague on the head or the beard,

  • 18They shall also clothe themselves with sackcloth, and horror shall cover them; and shame shall be upon all faces, and baldness upon all their heads.

  • Lev 13:40-41
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    40And the man whose hair has fallen from his head, he is bald, yet he is clean.

    41And if his hair has fallen from the part of his head toward his face, he is forehead bald, yet he is clean.

  • 11But if she does depart, let her remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband. And a husband should not divorce his wife.

  • 3If a woman also makes a vow to the LORD, and binds herself by a bond, being in her father's house in her youth,

  • 5A woman shall not wear what pertains to a man, nor shall a man put on a woman's garment; for all who do so are an abomination to the LORD your God.

  • 12Then you shall bring her home to your house; and she shall shave her head, and trim her nails;

  • 4A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband, but she who causes shame is as rottenness in his bones.

  • 5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be blasphemed.

  • 10And he who is the high priest among his brethren, upon whose head the anointing oil was poured, and who is consecrated to wear the garments, shall not uncover his head, nor tear his clothes;

  • 10And if she vowed in her husband's house or bound her soul by a bond with an oath,

  • 5They shall not make baldness upon their heads, nor shave off the corner of their beards, nor make any cuts in their flesh.

  • 27You shall not shave around the corners of your heads, nor shall you disfigure the edges of your beard.

  • 4The wife does not have authority over her own body, but the husband does; and likewise, the husband does not have authority over his own body, but the wife does.

  • 36But if any man thinks he is behaving improperly toward his virgin, if she is past the flower of youth, and thus it must be, let him do what he will. He does not sin; let them marry.

  • 12You shall make tassels on the four corners of your garment with which you cover yourself.

  • 16If any man or woman who believes has widows, let them relieve them, and do not let the church be burdened, so that it may relieve those who are truly widows.

  • 33he shall be shaved, but the scaly disease shall not be shaved, and the priest shall shut up the one who has the scaly disease seven more days.

  • 34There is a difference between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman cares about the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she who is married cares about the things of the world, how she may please her husband.

  • 19Also you shall not approach a woman to uncover her nakedness as long as she is put apart for her uncleanness.

  • 10Then let my wife grind for another, and let others bow down upon her.

  • 26Therefore I will expose your skirts upon your face, that your shame may appear.