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1 Corinthians 11:10

King James Version (KJV)

For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

Translations

1 Corinthians 11:10 - Amplified Bible

that she may show reverence as do] the angels [and not displease them].

1 Corinthians 11:10 - American Standard Version

for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - Bible in Basic English

For this reason it is right for the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - Darby Bible

Therefore ought the woman to have authority on her head, on account of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - English Standard Version

That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - King James Version

For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - La Biblia de las Americas

Por tanto, la mujer debe tener un sìmbolo de autoridad sobre la cabeza, por causa de los ángeles.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - The Message

Don’t, by the way, read too much into the differences here between men and women. Neither man nor woman can go it alone or claim priority. Man was created first, as a beautiful shining reflection of God—that is true. But the head on a woman’s body clearly outshines in beauty the head of her "head," her husband. The first woman came from man, true—but ever since then, every man comes from a woman! And since virtually everything comes from God anyway, let’s quit going through these "who’s first" routines.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - New American Standard Bible

Therefore the woman ought to have {a symbol of} authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Por tanto, la mujer debe tener un sìmbolo de autoridad sobre la cabeza, por causa de los ángeles.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - World English Bible

For this cause the woman ought to have authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 - Young's Living Translation

because of this the woman ought to have [a token of] authority upon the head, because of the messengers;

1 Corinthians 11:10 - Additional Comments

The angels are very concerned that the glory of God, the authority of God, be not perverted. The angels are very concerned with earthly matters - they love to look into these things (1 Peter 1:12).

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