1 Corinthians 11:15
“But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But if any man seem to be contentious,.... That is, if anyone will not be satisfied with reasons given, for men's…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
It is a glory unto her - It is an ornament, and adorning. The same instinctive promptings of nature which make it proper…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
But if a woman have long hair - The Author of their being has given a larger proportion of hair to the head of women…
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
it is a glory to her The true glory of every creature of God is to fulfil the law of its being. Whatever helps woman to…