1 Corinthians 11:4 — Compare Translations
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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
Every man praying or prophesying, having the head covered, doth dishonour his head,
English ASV
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoreth his head.
English Amplified
Any man who prays or prophesies (teaches, refutes, reproves, admonishes, and comforts) with his head covered dishonors his Head (Christ).
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Any man who prays or prophesies (teaches, refutes, reproves, admonishes, and comforts) with his head covered dishonors his Head (Christ).
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
Every man praying or prophesying, having [anything] on his head, puts his head to shame.
English EASY 2024
So, when you meet together to worship God, remember this. When a man prays to God, or he speaks a message from God, he should not cover his head. If he covers his head, he does not respect the one who is his head.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
Every man who prophesies or prays with his head covered brings shame to his head.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head,
English GNT (Good News Translation)
So a man who prays or proclaims God's message in public worship with his head covered disgraces Christ.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Every man who covers his head when he prays or speaks what God has revealed dishonors the one who has authority over him.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
Every man who prays or prophesies with something on his head dishonors his head.
English KJV 1611
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.
English LSB
Every man who has something on his head while praying or prophesying, shames his head.
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
Every man praying or prophesying having his head covered dishonors his head,
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
Every man who has something on his head while praying or prophesying disgraces his head.
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered brings shame upon his head.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered disgraces his head.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered brings shame on his head.
English NIV
Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
English NKJ 1982
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head.
English NLT
A man dishonors Christ if he covers his head while praying or prophesying.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Any man who prays or prophesies with something on his head disgraces his head,
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Any man who leads public worship, and prays or prophesies with a shawl hanging down over his head, shows disrespect to his head, which is Christ.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head,
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
That is why, if a man refuses to remove his hat while praying or preaching, he dishonors Christ.
English Tyndale 1537
Every man praying or prophesying having any thing on his head, shameth his head.