1 Corinthians 11:7

1 Corinthians · New Testament · Chapter 11

“For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.”1 Corinthians 11:7

What Does 1 Corinthians 11:7 Mean?

1 Corinthians 11:7 is found in the book of 1 Corinthians, chapter 11, verse 7 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to 1 Corinthians 11:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 2:18“And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.”Genesis 1:26“And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.”Genesis 1:27“So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.”1 Corinthians 14:34“Let your women keep silence in the churches: for it is not permitted unto them to speak; but they are commanded to be under obedience, as also saith the law.”1 Corinthians 11:3“But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.”Genesis 5:1“This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;”Proverbs 12:4“A virtuous woman is a crown to her husband: but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.”Genesis 9:6“Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.”Psalms 8:6“Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:”Genesis 3:16“Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire shall be to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.”1 Thessalonians 2:20“For ye are our glory and joy.”James 3:9“Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.”

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