Parallel Verses
Youngs Literal Translation
and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,
New American Standard Bible
But every
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since that is one and the same as having her head shaved.
International Standard Version
and every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, which is the same as having her head shaved.
A Conservative Version
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is one and the same thing as the woman who has been shaven.
American Standard Version
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven.
Amplified
And every woman who prays or prophesies when she has her
An Understandable Version
But every woman who prays or prophesies [in the public assembly] with her [physical] head uncovered [i.e., with hair or a shawl] shows disrespect for her head [i.e., for her husband. See verse 3]. Such appearance is the same as if her [physical] head were shaved. [Note: Various sources point out that a shaved or closely cropped head was an emblem of a prostitute or a woman found guilty of sexual unfaithfulness to her husband. See Num. 5:11-18].
Anderson New Testament
But every woman that prays or prophesies with her head uncovered, dishonors her head: for it is one and the same as if she was shaved.
Bible in Basic English
But every woman who does so with her head unveiled, puts shame on her head: for it is the same as if her hair was cut off.
Common New Testament
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her headit is the same as if her head were shaved.
Daniel Mace New Testament
or prophesies with her head uncovered, dishonoureth the man who is her head: for it is the same thing as if her head was shav'd.
Darby Translation
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered puts her own head to shame; for it is one and the same as a shaved woman.
Godbey New Testament
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered dishonors her head: for that is one and the same to her being shaven.
Goodspeed New Testament
and any woman who offers prayer or explains the will of God bareheaded disgraces her head, for it is just as though she had her head shaved.
John Wesley New Testament
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered, dishonoureth her head; for it is the same as if she were shaved.
Julia Smith Translation
And every woman praying or prophesying with head uncovered shames her head: for it is one and the same to her having been shaved.
King James 2000
But every woman that prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head: for that is one and the same as if she were shaven.
Lexham Expanded Bible
but every woman who prays or prophesies with uncovered head dishonors her head, for she is one and the same with the one whose [head] is shaved.
Modern King James verseion
But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head; for that is even the same as if she were shaved.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare-headed, dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one and the very same thing, even as though she were shaven.
Moffatt New Testament
while any woman who prays or prophesies without a veil on her head dishonours her head; she is no better than a shaven woman.
Montgomery New Testament
but every woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head (her husband). for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven.
NET Bible
But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered disgraces her head, for it is one and the same thing as having a shaved head.
New Heart English Bible
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.
Noyes New Testament
But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if her head were shaved.
Sawyer New Testament
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered disgraces her head; for it is one and the same as if she was shaved.
The Emphasized Bible
But, every woman, praying, or prophesying, with her head, unveiled, putteth to shame her head, - for it is, one and the same, with her having been shaven.
Thomas Haweis New Testament
but every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled, dishonoureth her head; for it is one and the same thing, as if she were shaven.
Twentieth Century New Testament
While any woman, who prays or preaches in public bare-headed, dishonors him who is her Head; for that is to make herself like one of the shameless women who shave their heads.
Webster
But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered, dishonoreth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaved.
Weymouth New Testament
but a woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her Head, for it is exactly the same as if she had her hair cut short.
Williams New Testament
and any woman who prays or prophesies bareheaded dishonors her head, for it is one and the same thing with having her head shaved.
World English Bible
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonors her head. For it is one and the same thing as if she were shaved.
Worrell New Testament
But every woman, praying or prophesying with her head unveiled, dishonors her head; for it is one and the same, as if she were shaven.
Worsley New Testament
But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoureth man her head; for it is even all one as if she were shaved.
Themes
Head » Illustrative » (covered,) of subjection
Head » Of women generally covered in public
Men » Men being the head of women
Wife » Relation of, to husband
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 37 Translations in 1 Corinthians 11:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
Concerning Head Coverings In Worship
4 Every man praying or prophesying, having the head covered, doth dishonour his head, 5 and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven, 6 for if a woman is not covered -- then let her be shorn, and if it is a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven -- let her be covered;
Names
Cross References
Deuteronomy 21:12
then thou hast brought her in unto the midst of thy household, and she hath shaved her head, and prepared her nails,
Acts 21:9
and this one had four daughters, virgins, prophesying.
Luke 2:36
And there was Anna, a prophetess, daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, she was much advanced in days, having lived with an husband seven years from her virginity,
1 Corinthians 14:34
Your women in the assemblies let them be silent, for it hath not been permitted to them to speak, but to be subject, as also the law saith;
Acts 2:17
And it shall be in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of My Spirit upon all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;