7For man indeed ought not to have his head covered, being God's image and glory; but woman is man's glory.


In Context

4 Every man praying or prophesying, having anything on his head, puts his head to shame.

5 But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered puts her own head to shame; for it is one and the same as a shaved woman.

6 For if a woman be not covered, let her hair also be cut off. But if it be shameful to a woman to have her hair cut off or to be shaved, let her be covered.

7 For man indeed ought not to have his head covered, being God's image and glory; but woman is man's glory.

8 For man is not of woman, but woman of man.

9 For also man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.

1 Corinthians 11:7 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:7For a man indeed ought not to cover [his] head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:7A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:7The 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:7For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:7For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:7For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:7For a man indeed ought not to have his head covered, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:7for a man, indeed, ought not to cover the head, being the image and glory of God, and a woman is the glory of a man,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:7For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, for as much as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.