1 Corinthians 11:5

Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

but any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head—it is the same as if her head were shaven.

Cross References

Isaiah 47:2

Take the millstones and grind meal, put off your veil, strip off your robe, uncover your legs, pass through the rivers.

Luke 2:36

And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanu-el, of the tribe of Asher; she was of a great age, having lived with her husband seven years from her virginity,

Acts 2:17

‘And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;

Acts 21:9

And he had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.

1 Corinthians 11:4

Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head,

1 Corinthians 11:6

For if a woman will not veil herself, then she should cut off her hair; but if it is disgraceful for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her wear a veil.

1 Corinthians 14:34

the women should keep silence in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be subordinate, as even the law says.

Deuteronomy 21:12

then you shall bring her home to your house, and she shall shave her head and pare her nails.