1 Corinthians 11:5

The Text-Critical English New Testament

and every woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled disgraces her head, for it is one and the same as having her head shaved.

Cross References

Luke 2:36

There was also a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was far advanced in days. Her husband had died seven years after they were married,

Acts 2:17

‘In the last days, says God, I will pour out my Spirit upon all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy, your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.

Acts 21:9

(He had four virgin daughters who prophesied.)

1 Corinthians 11:4

Every man who prays or prophesies with his head veiled disgraces his head,

1 Corinthians 11:6

If a woman will not veil herself, she should cut off her hair. But if it is disgraceful for a woman to cut off her hair or shave her head, she should wear a veil.

1 Corinthians 14:34

Your women should be silent in the churches, for they have not been permitted to speak, but must be in submission, just as the law says.