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1 Corinthians 11:13

1 Corinthians 11:13
Judge in yourselves : is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Doth not even nature itself teach you,.... By nature is either meant, the law and light of nature, reason in man, common…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Judge in yourselves - Or, “Judge among yourselves.” I appeal to you. I appeal to your natural sense of what is proper…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Judge in yourselves - Consider the subject in your own common sense, and then say whether it be decent for a woman to…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Corinthians 11:1-16

Paul, having answered the cases put to him, proceeds in this chapter to the redress of grievances. The first verse of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–19211 Corinthians 11:13-15

Judge in yourselves Return to the argument in 1Co 11:11. An appeal is now made to our natural feeling of what is proper…

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