⁷A man should not cover his head, because he is the image^j and glory of God.^k So too, woman is the glory of man. ⁸For man did not come from woman, but woman came from man.^l ⁹Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for the sake of man.

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Cross references

j Gn 1:27
k Mk 10:37; Lk 9:32; Jn 17:24; 2Co 3:18; 2Pt 3:18
l Gn 2:21–23; 1Tm 2:13

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

For a man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God, but woman is the glory of man. For man was not made from woman, but woman from man. Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but woman is the glory of man. For man did not come from woman, but woman from man; neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

NLTNew Living Translation

A man should not wear anything on his head when worshiping, for man is made in God’s image and reflects God’s glory. And woman reflects man’s glory. For the first man didn’t come from woman, but the first woman came from man. And man was not made for woman, but woman was made for man.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

For indeed a man ought not to cover his head, because he is the image and glory of God, but the woman is the glory of the man. For man is not from woman, but woman from man. For indeed man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.

KJV 1900King James Version

For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man. For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

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