1 Corinthians 11:10

1 Corinthians 11:10 in 10 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

10It is for this reason that a woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels.

10Therefore the woman should have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.

10Therefore the woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, for the sake of the angels [so as not to offend them].

10For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

10for this cause ought the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

10Therefore ought the woman to haue power on her head, because of the Angels.

10For this cause the woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels.

10That’s why a woman should have authority over her own head. She should have this because of the angels.

10That is why a woman should cover her head. It shows that she has authority on her head. It also pleases the angels.

10because of this the woman ought to have [a token of] authority on the head, because of the messengers;