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1 Corinthians 11:14
1 Corinthians 11:14 is verse 14 of 1 Corinthians chapter 11, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
King James Version
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
World English Bible
Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
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1 Corinthians 11:12–16 · Berean Standard Bible
12 For just as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.
13 Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?
14 Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
15 but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
16 If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
2 Samuel 14:26And when he cut the hair of his head—he shaved it every year because his hair got so heavy—he would weigh it out to be two hundred shekels, according to the royal standard.
1 Corinthians 14:35If they wish to inquire about something, they are to ask their own husbands at home; for it is dishonorable for a woman to speak in the church.