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1 Corinthians 11:10

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10For this reason a woman ought to have authority over her head,u because of the angels.*

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Footnotes

  1. uOr have freedom of choice regarding her head

Cross references

  1. *Gen 24:65

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

It is for this reason that a woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

NLTNew Living Translation

For this reason, and because the angels are watching, a woman should wear a covering on her head to show she is under authority.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Because of this, the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, on account of the angels.

KJV 1900King James Version

For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.