1 Corinthians 11:7
“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.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
For the man is not of the woman,.... In the present state of things, and according to the ordinary course of generation…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head - That is, with a veil; or in public worship; when he approaches God, or…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
A man indeed ought not to cover his head - He should not wear his cap or turban in the public congregation, for this was…
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, 1882–1921
For a man indeed ought not to cover his head The Apostle now gives reasons for what he has just said. His firstargument…
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