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1 Corinthians 11:12-14
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
1 Corinthians 11:12-14
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
12 For just as the woman is from the man, so also the man is through the woman. And all things are from God.
Judge Among Yourselves Whether It Is Fitting To Ignore The Customs of The Churches
13 Judge among[a] you yourselves— is it fitting[b] that an unveiled woman should pray to God? 14 Does not even nature[c] itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him—
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- 1 Corinthians 11:13 Or, within.
- 1 Corinthians 11:13 Or, proper, suitable, becoming, seemly. Our ‘judgment’ as to what is ‘fitting’ for this issue differs by culture. It would be just as unseemly for us in western cultures to force the wearing of veils upon women as it was for the women of Paul’s day not to wear them.
- 1 Corinthians 11:14 That is, the physical makeup of man and woman, woman generally having a richer endowment of hair; or, the natural disposition and preferences of men and women, as reflected in the customs regarding hair.
Disciples’ Literal New Testament (DLNT) 
Disciples' Literal New Testament: Serving Modern Disciples by More Fully Reflecting the Writing Style of the Ancient Disciples, Copyright © 2011 Michael J. Magill. All Rights Reserved. Published by Reyma Publishing
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