1 Corinthians 11:7

New Century Version

But a man should not cover his head, because he is the likeness and glory of God. But woman is man’s glory.

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

Then God said to the woman, “I will cause you to have much trouble when you are pregnant, and when you give birth to children, you will have great pain. You will greatly desire your husband, but he will rule over you.”

Genesis 5:1

This is the family history of Adam. When God created human beings, he made them in his own likeness.

Genesis 9:6

“Whoever kills a human being will be killed by a human being, because God made humans in his own image.

Psalm 8:6

You put them in charge of everything you made. You put all things under their control:

Proverbs 12:4

A good wife is like a crown for her husband, but a disgraceful wife is like a disease in his bones.

1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to understand this: The head of every man is Christ, the head of a woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 11:6

If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. But since it is shameful for a woman to cut off her hair or to shave her head, she should cover her head.

2 Corinthians 8:23

Now about Titus—he is my partner who is working with me to help you. And about the other brothers—they are sent from the churches, and they bring glory to Christ.

James 3:9

We use our tongues to praise our Lord and Father, but then we curse people, whom God made like himself.