Let her also be shorn (κα κειρασθω). Aorist middle imperative of κειρω, to shear (as sheep). Let her cut her hair close. A single …

For if the woman be not covered. If her head is not covered with a veil.

Let her also be shorn. Let her long hair be cut o…

Let her also be shorn.—The force of this argument depends on the fact that a woman’s head being uncovered would be regarded by others as i…

It is given in order that he may himself profit, and also that he may be the means of profiting those who hear him.

Whichever view is held as to the nature of the head covering, the same basic principles emerge from the passage. In vv.3–10 Paul emphasizes the ord…

For if the woman be not covered
That is, if her head is not covered with some sort of covering, as is the custom of …

Here begin details concerning public a emblies, 1 Corinthians chapter 14. In the abundance of spiritual gifts bestowed on the Corinthians, some abu…

After presenting the doctrine, the Apostle adds an admonition, the reason for which is taken from the doctrine just mentioned. He addre es this in …