1 Corinthians 11:5

5But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head—it is the same as having her head shaved.

5But every woman who has her head uncovered while praying or prophesying disgraces her head, for it is one and the same as the woman 11:5 Lit who is shavedwhose head is shaved.

5But every woman who has her head uncovered while praying or prophesying disgraces her head, for she is one and the same as the woman whose head is shaved.

5And every woman who prays or prophesies when she has her 11:5 In public, respectable women wore their hair done up in a modest style. In the Greco-Roman-Jewish culture of the time, hair worn down and loose would suggest a woman of questionable morals.head uncovered disgraces her head; for she is one and the same as the 11:5 Possibly the mark of an adulteress or prostitute, but likely a sign of disgrace for any number of reasons. In one of Aristophanes’ comedies, for example, head shaving is recommended for a woman whose son is cowardly or otherwise worthless.woman whose head is shaved [in disgrace].

5And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.

5But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered brings shame on her head. It is the same as having her head shaved.