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1 Corinthians 11:9-14 Contemporary English Version Anglicised (CEVUK00)

9. He wasn't created for her. She was created for him.

10. And so, because of this, and also because of the angels, a woman ought to wear something on her head, as a sign of her authority.

11. As far as the Lord is concerned, men and women need each other.

12. It is true that the first woman came from a man, but all other men have been given birth by women. Yet God is the one who created everything.

13. Ask yourselves if it is proper for a woman to pray without something on her head.

14. Isn't it unnatural and disgraceful for men to have long hair?

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