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


In Context

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

13 Judge ye in yourselves: is it seemly that a woman pray unto God unveiled?

14 Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonour to him?

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

16 But if any man seemeth to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

17 But in giving you this charge, I praise you not, that ye 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 Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:15But if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for 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 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.