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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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    For if a woman does not cover her head, she should cut her hair short; but if it is a disgrace for a woman to cut her hair or shave her head, then she should cover her head.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} if{G1487} a woman{G1135} is{G2619} not{G3756} veiled,{G2619} let her{G2751} also{G2532} be shorn:{G2751} but{G1161} if{G1487} it is a shame{G150} to a woman{G1135} to be shorn{G2751} or{G2228} shaven,{G3587} let her be veiled.{G2619}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    For{G1063} if{G1487} the woman{G1135} be{G2619} not{G3756} covered{G2619}{(G5743)}, let her{G2751} also{G2532} be shorn{G2751}{(G5669)}: but{G1161} if{G1487} it be a shame{G149} for a woman{G1135} to be shorn{G2751}{(G5670)} or{G2228} shaven{G3587}{(G5745)}, let her be covered{G2619}{(G5744)}.

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    If the woman be not covered lett her also be shoren. If it be shame for a woma to be shorne or shave let her cover her heed.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Yf the woma be not couered, let hir heer also be cut of. But yf it be vncomely for a woman to haue hir heer cut of or to be shauen, then let hir couer hir heade.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore if the woman be not couered, let her also be shorne: and if it be shame for a woman to be shorne or shauen, let her be couered.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Yf the woman be not couered, let her also be shorne. Yf it be a shame for a woman to be shorne or shauen, let her couer her head.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    for if a woman is not covered -- then let her be shorn, and if `it is' a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven -- let her be covered;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For if a woman is not veiled, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame to a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be veiled.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    For if a woman is not veiled, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame to a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be veiled.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    For if a woman is not veiled, let her hair be cut off; but if it is a shame to a woman to have her hair cut off, let her be veiled.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    For if a woman will not cover her head, she should cut off her hair. But if it is disgraceful for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, she should cover her head.

Referenced Verses

  • 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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