1 Corinthians 11:5 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and every woman praying or prophesying with the head uncovered, doth dishonour her own head, for it is one and the same thing with her being shaven,

English ASV

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head unveiled dishonoreth her head; for it is one and the same thing as if she were shaven.

English Amplified

And any woman who [publicly] prays or prophesies (teaches, refutes, reproves, admonishes, or comforts) when she is bareheaded dishonors her head (her husband); it is the same as [if her head were] shaved.

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And any woman who [publicly] prays or prophesies (teaches, refutes, reproves, admonishes, or comforts) when she is bareheaded dishonors her head (her husband); it is the same as [if her head were] shaved.

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

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

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since that is one and the same as having her head shaved.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

But every woman praying or prophesying with her head uncovered puts her own head to shame; for it is one and the same as a shaved [woman].

English EASY 2024

But when a woman prays or she speaks a message from God, she should cover her head. If she does not cover her head, she does not respect the one who is her head. It would be as bad as if she had cut off all her hair.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

But every woman who prays or prophesies should have her head covered. If her head is not covered, she brings shame to her head. Then she is the same as a woman who has her head shaved.

but every wife who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head- it is the same as if her head were shaven.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

And any woman who prays or proclaims God's message in public worship with nothing on her head disgraces her husband; there is no difference between her and a woman whose head has been shaved.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Every woman who prays or speaks what God has revealed and has her head uncovered while she speaks dishonors the one who has authority over her. She is like the woman who has her head shaved.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, since that is one and the same as having her head shaved.

English KJV 1611

But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head uncovered dishonoureth her head: for that is even all one as if she were shaven.

English LSB

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

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

but every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for that is the same as if she were shaved.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

But 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.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled brings shame upon her head, for it is one and the same thing as if she had had her head shaved.

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered disgraces her head, for it is one and the same thing as having a shaved head.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered brings shame on her head. It is just as if her head were shaved.

English NIV

And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head--it is just as though her head were shaved.

English NKJ 1982

But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for that is one and the same as if her head were shaved.

English NLT

But a woman dishonors her husband if she prays or prophesies without a covering on her head, for this is the same as shaving her head.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

but any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled disgraces her head-- it is one and the same thing as having her head shaved.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

And if any woman in a place of leadership within the church prays or prophesies in public with her long hair disheveled, she shows disrespect to her head, which is her husband, for this would be the same as having her head shaved.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

but any woman who prays or prophesies with her head unveiled dishonors her head—it is the same as if her head were shaven.

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And that is why a woman who publicly prays or prophesies without a covering on her head dishonors her husband for her covering is a sign of her subjection to him.

English Tyndale 1537

Every woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare headed,(uncovered head) dishonesteth her head. For it is even all one, and the very same thing even as though she were shaven.

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