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1 Corinthians 11:10

1 Corinthians 11:10
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman,.... This is said, partly to repress the pride and insolence of man,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For this cause ... - There is scarcely any passage in the Scriptures which has more exercised the ingenuity of…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels - There are few portions in the sacred…

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 this cause ought the woman to have power on her head That is, as in the margin of our version, - a covering in sign…

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