Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

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Bible References

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Luke 2:36
And Anna was a prophetess, daughter of flannel, of the tribe of Aser : she advanced in many days, having lived with a husband seven years from her virginity;
Acts 2:17
And it shall be in the last days, says God, I pour out from my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your elder dream dreams:
Acts 21:9
And to him were four daughters, virgins, prophesying.

Shaven

Deuteronomy 21:12
And thou broughtest her to thy house, and she shaved her head and did her nails:

General references

Judges 4:4
And Deborah, a woman, a prophetess, wife to Lapidoth, she judged Israel in that time.