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

power. That is, a covering in sign that she is under the power of her husband. [Exousia, ] appears here to be used for the sign or token of being under power or authority, that is, a veil, as Theophylact, (Ecumenius, and Photius) explain; and so one MS. of the Vulgate, the Sixtine edition, and some copies of the Itala, have velamen.

Genesis 20:16 And to Sarah he said, Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver: behold, he is to you a covering of the eyes...

Genesis 24:64, 65 And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel...

because.

Ecclesiastes 5:6 Suffer not your mouth to cause your flesh to sin; neither say you before the angel, that it was an error...

Matthew 18:10 Take heed that you despise not one of these little ones; for I say to you...

Hebrews 1:14 Are they not all ministering spirits, sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation?

Holman Christian Standard Bible (©2009)
This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

New American Standard Bible (©1995)
Therefore the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

King James Bible (Cambridge Ed.)
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

International Standard Version (©2012)
This is why a woman should have authority over her own head: because of the angels.

King James 2000 Bible (©2003)
For this cause ought the woman to have authority on her head because of the angels.

American King James Version
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

American Standard Version
for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Therefore ought the woman to have a power over her head, because of the angels.

Darby Bible Translation
Therefore ought the woman to have authority on her head, on account of the angels.

English Revised Version
for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

Webster's Bible Translation
For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head, because of the angels.

Weymouth New Testament
That is why a woman ought to have on her head a symbol of subjection, because of the angels.

World English Bible
For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

Young's Literal Translation
because of this the woman ought to have a token of authority upon the head, because of the messengers;

1 Corinthians 11:9 Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.


1 Corinthians 11:11 Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

This is why a woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels. —HCSB

Therefore the woman ought to have [a symbol of] authority on her head, because of the angels. —NASB

For this cause ought the woman to have power on [her] head because of the angels. —KJV


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Account Angels Authority Cause Head Messengers Ought Power Reason Right Sign Subjection Symbol Token Veil
1 Corinthians Chapter 11 Verse 10

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