1 Corinthians 11:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for 1 Corinthians 11:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
1 Corinthians 11:6 is a verse from the book of 1 Corinthians in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
1 Corinthians 11:6 — KJV
“For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.”
— 1 Corinthians 11:6 (KJV)
1 Corinthians 11:6 in Context — About the Book of 1 Corinthians
1 Corinthians is pastoral surgery on a gifted, divided, messy church — addressing factions, immorality, lawsuits, worship chaos, and doubts about resurrection. It contains the love chapter read at countless weddings and the Bible's fullest teaching on spiritual gifts and the resurrection body.
Cross-References for 1 Corinthians 11:6
“Thou art filled with shame for glory: drink thou also, and let thy foreskin be uncovered: the cup of the LORD'S right hand shall be turned unto thee, and shameful spewing shall be on thy glory. with...: or, more with shame than with glory”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:6: covered, let, also
“And she say to me, Both drink thou, and I will also draw for thy camels: let the same be the woman whom the LORD hath appointed out for my master's son.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:6: woman, let, also
“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat. pleasant: Heb. a desire”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:6: woman, also
“The princes also of Pharaoh saw her, and commended her before Pharaoh: and the woman was taken into Pharaoh's house.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:6: woman, also
“And it came to pass on the morrow, that the firstborn said unto the younger, Behold, I lay yesternight with my father: let us make him drink wine this night also; and go thou in, and lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.”
Shares key themes with 1 Corinthians 11:6: let, also
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