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1 Corinthians · read by Carlton C. McLeod
20 verses, in order. Only the verses Carlton read aloud are shown.
1 Corinthians 11
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Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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For just as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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Doesn't nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
1 Corinthians 14
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For God is not a God of disorder, but of peace—as in all the churches of the saints.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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Women are to be silent in the churches. They are not permitted to speak, but must be in submission, as the law says.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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If 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.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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Did the word of God originate with you? Or are you the only ones it has reached?Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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If anyone considers himself a prophet or spiritual person, let him acknowledge that what I am writing you is the Lord's command.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis
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But if anyone ignores this, he himself will be ignored.Read from ESV · Head Coverings: History, Context, and Exegesis