Head Coverings

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  1. And every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for it is just as if her head were shaved.
  2. …but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.
  3. A woman must not wear men’s clothing, and a man must not wear women’s clothing, for whoever does these things is detestable to the LORD your God.
  4. For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.
  5. Likewise, I want the women to adorn themselves with respectable apparel, with modesty, and with self-control, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or expensive clothes,
  6. Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
  7. Older women, likewise, are to be reverent in their behavior, not slanderers or addicted to much wine, but teachers of good. …
  8. A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.
  9. He is to wear the sacred linen tunic, with linen undergarments. He must tie a linen sash around him and put on the linen turban. These are holy garments, and he must bathe himself with water before he wears them.