1 Corinthians 11:15 Meaning
But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
Context Explained
13Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?
14Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?
15But if a woman have long hair, it is a glory to her: for her hair is given her for a covering.
16But if any man seem to be contentious, we have no such custom, neither the churches of God.
17Now in this that I declare unto you I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse.
Key Themes
honorglorycultural norms
Related Cross References
1 Peter 3:3-4
Both verses address the concept of beauty and honor in relation to women.
Source: 1 Corinthians 11:15