15But if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering.


In Context

12 For as the woman is of the man, so also is the man by the woman: but all things of God.

13 You yourselves judge: doth it become a woman, to pray unto God uncovered?

14 Doth not even nature itself teach you, that a man indeed, if he nourish his hair, it is a shame unto him?

15 But if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering.

16 But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, nor the church of God.

17 Now this I ordain: not praising you, that you come together not for the better, but for the worse.

1 Corinthians 11:15 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for [her] hair is given her for a covering.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:15but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:15But woman, if she have long hair, it is glory to her; for the long hair is given to her in lieu of a veil.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman hath long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:15and a woman, if she have long hair, a glory it is to her, because the hair instead of a covering hath been given to her;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.