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.


In Context

4 Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

5 And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head--it is just as though her head were shaved.

6 If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off; and if it is a disgrace for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.

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

8 For man did not come from woman, but woman from man;

9 neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

1st 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 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:7For man indeed ought not to have his head covered, being God's image and glory; but woman is man's glory.

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.