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.

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1 Corinthians 11:10 in other translations

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

1 Corinthians 11:10 · World English Bible

1 Corinthians 11:10 in context

  1. 8For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man:
  2. 9for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:
  3. 10for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.
  4. 11Nevertheless, neither is the woman without the man, nor the man without the woman, in the Lord.
  5. 12For as the woman is of the man, so is the man also by the woman; but all things are of God.