1 Corinthians 11:5

New American Bible - revised edition

But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled brings shame upon her head, for it is one and the same thing as if she had had her head shaved.

Cross References

Isaiah 47:2

Take the millstone and grind flour, remove your veil; Strip off your skirt, bare your legs, cross through the streams.

Luke 2:36

There was also a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived seven years with her husband after her marriage,

Acts 2:17

‘It will come to pass in the last days,’ God says, ‘that I will pour out a portion of my spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your young men shall see visions, your old men shall dream dreams.

Acts 21:9

He had four virgin daughters gifted with prophecy.

1 Corinthians 11:4

Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered brings shame upon his head.

1 Corinthians 11:6

For if a woman does not have her head veiled, she may as well have her hair cut off. But if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, then she should wear a veil.

1 Corinthians 14:34

women should keep silent in the churches, for they are not allowed to speak, but should be subordinate, as even the law says.

Deuteronomy 21:12

and so you take her home to your house, she must shave her head, cut her nails,