1 Corinthians 11:3

New English Translation

But I want you to know that Christ is the head of every man, and the man is the head of a woman, and God is the head of Christ.

Cross References

Genesis 3:16

To the woman he said, “I will greatly increase your labor pains; with pain you will give birth to children. You will want to control your husband, but he will dominate you.”

Isaiah 52:13

“Look, my servant will succeed! He will be elevated, lifted high, and greatly exalted –

Isaiah 55:4

Look, I made him a witness to nations, a ruler and commander of nations.”

Matthew 28:18

Then Jesus came up and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.

John 14:28

You heard me say to you, ‘I am going away and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved me, you would be glad that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I am.

1 Corinthians 3:23

and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.

Ephesians 4:15

But practicing the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ, who is the head.

Colossians 1:18

He is the head of the body, the church, as well as the beginning, the firstborn from among the dead, so that he himself may become first in all things.

Colossians 2:10

and you have been filled in him, who is the head over every ruler and authority.

Colossians 2:19

He has not held fast to the head from whom the whole body, supported and knit together through its ligaments and sinews, grows with a growth that is from God.

Colossians 3:18

Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.

1 Peter 3:1

In the same way, wives, be subject to your own husbands. Then, even if some are disobedient to the word, they will be won over without a word by the way you live,