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.


In Context

4 Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head.

5 But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered, dishonoreth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaved.

6 For if the woman is not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it is a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.

7 For 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.

8 For the man is not from the woman, but the woman from the man.

9 Neither was the man created for the woman, but the woman for 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 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 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.