1 Corinthians 11:14

Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame unto him?

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Other Translations for 1 Corinthians 11:14

BSB
Doesn't nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,
AKJV
Does not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a shame to him?
CPDV
Does not even nature herself teach you that, indeed, if a man grows his hair long, it is a disgrace for him?
ERV
Doth not even nature itself teach you, that, if a man have long hair, it is a dishonour to him?
NHEB
Doesn't even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
SMT
Does not nature itself teach you, that, if a man truly have long hair, it is a dishonour to him?

Commentary for 1 Corinthians 11:14

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of 1 Corinthians 11:14
Summary
Natural order condemns long male hair
Event
Appeal to natural convention
Estimated Time Period
c. 53-54 AD
Category
Teaching