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1 Corinthians 11:3

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
1 Corinthians 11:3 · King James Version

In other versions

  • But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

    ASV

  • But it is important for you to keep this fact in mind, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

    BBE

  • But I wish you to know that the Christ is the head of every man, but woman's head [is] the man, and the Christ's head God.

    DBY

  • But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is the man, and the head of Christ is God.

    WEB

  • and I wish you to know that of every man the head is the Christ, and the head of a woman is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.

    YLT

  • But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

    ENG

  • But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

    WBT

  • But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

    BSB

In context

1Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.

2Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.

3But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

4Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.

5But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Jesus

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