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Concerning Head Coverings at Worship

I praise you, brothers,[a] for remembering me in all things and holding firmly to the teachings[b] as I delivered them to you. However, I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and man is woman’s head, and God is Christ’s head. Every man who prays or prophesies with a covering hanging down from his head dishonors his head.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 11:2 Some witnesses to the text omit brothers.
  2. 1 Corinthians 11:2 Or traditions

On Covering the Head in Worship

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) 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) Every man who prays or prophesies(G) with his head covered dishonors his head.

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  1. 1 Corinthians 11:3 Or of the wife is her husband