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1 Corinthians 11:16

1 Corinthians 11:16
But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now in this that I declare unto you,.... The Syriac version reads, "this is what I command"; which some refer to what he…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

But if any man seem to be contentious - The sense of this passage is probably this: “If any man, any teacher, or others,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

But if any man seem to be contentious - Ει δε τις δοκει φιλονεικος ειναι· If any person sets himself up as a wrangler -…

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

But if any man seem to be contentious Some commentators refer these words to what follows; but it would seem best to…