1 Corinthians 11:8 — King James Version← Study notes
“For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.”
1 Corinthians 11:8 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · 1 Corinthians 11:810 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on 1 Corinthians 11:8
“For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God.” This is again another cause. “Not only,” so he speaks, “because he has Christ to be His Head ought he not to cover the head, but because also he rules over the woman.” For the ruler when he comes before the king ought to have the symbol of his rule. As therefore no ruler without military girdle and cloak, would venture to appear before him that has the diadem: so neither do…
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