1 Corinthians 11:7 — Community Reflections

1 CORINTHIANS 11:7 — KING JAMES VERSION 1 0

“For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.”

A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but woman is the glory of man — Paul distinguishes the man's uncovered status as reflecting directly God's image (eikon), while woman, though also made in God's image, bears this through her relation to man as his glory (doxa), which is not diminishment but the overflow of his own imaging of God.

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