Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 11

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1 Corinthians 11 . 1 , He reproves them , because in holy assemblies , 1 Corinthians 11 . 4 , their men prayed with their heads covered , 1 Corinthians 11 . 6 , and women with their heads uncovered; 1 Corinthians 11 . 17 , and because generally their meetings were not for the better , but for the worse; 1 Corinthians 11 . 21 , as , namely , in profaning with their own feast the Lord’s supper; 1 Corinthians 11 . 25 , Lastly , he calls them to the first institution thereof.

1 Corinthians 11:1

You are to imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.

1 Corinthians 11:1 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:2

Now I commend you for remembering me in everything and for maintaining the traditions, just as I passed them on to you.

1 Corinthians 11:2 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:3

But I want you to understand that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.

1 Corinthians 11:3 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:4

Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.

1 Corinthians 11:4 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:5

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

1 Corinthians 11:5 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:6

If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.

1 Corinthians 11:6 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:7

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.

1 Corinthians 11:7 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:8

For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.

1 Corinthians 11:8 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:9

Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

1 Corinthians 11:9 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:10

For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

1 Corinthians 11:10 · BSB

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That is , a covering in sign that she is under the power of her husband. מןץףיב [Strong's G1849] , appears here to be used for the sign or token of being under power or authority , that is , a veil , as Theophylact (Ecumenius , and Photius) explain; and so one manuscript of the Vulgate , the Sixtine edition , and some copies of the Itala , have velamen

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1 Corinthians 11:11

In the Lord, however, woman is not independent of man, nor is man independent of woman.

1 Corinthians 11:11 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:12

For just as woman came from man, so also man is born of woman. But everything comes from God.

1 Corinthians 11:12 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:13

Judge for yourselves: Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?

1 Corinthians 11:13 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:14

Doesn’t nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a disgrace to him,

1 Corinthians 11:14 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:15

but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For long hair is given to her as a covering.

1 Corinthians 11:15 · BSB

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or , veil

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1 Corinthians 11:16

If anyone is inclined to dispute this, we have no other practice, nor do the churches of God.

1 Corinthians 11:16 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:17

In the following instructions I have no praise to offer, because your gatherings do more harm than good.

1 Corinthians 11:17 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:18

First of all, I hear that when you come together as a church, there are divisions among you, and in part I believe it.

1 Corinthians 11:18 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:19

And indeed, there must be differences among you to show which of you are approved.

1 Corinthians 11:19 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:20

Now then, when you come together, it is not the Lord’s Supper you eat.

1 Corinthians 11:20 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:21

For as you eat, each of you goes ahead without sharing his meal. While one remains hungry, another gets drunk.

1 Corinthians 11:21 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:22

Don’t you have your own homes in which to eat and drink? Or do you despise the church of God and humiliate those who have nothing? What can I say to you? Shall I praise you for this? No, I will not!

1 Corinthians 11:22 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:23

For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night He was betrayed, took bread,

1 Corinthians 11:23 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:24

and when He had given thanks, He broke it and said, “This is My body, which is for you; do this in remembrance of Me.”

1 Corinthians 11:24 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:25

In the same way, after supper He took the cup, saying, “This cup is the new covenant in My blood; do this, as often as you drink it, in remembrance of Me.”

1 Corinthians 11:25 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:26

For as often as you eat this bread and drink this cup, you proclaim the Lord’s death until He comes.

1 Corinthians 11:26 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:27

Therefore, whoever eats the bread or drinks the cup of the Lord in an unworthy manner will be guilty of sinning against the body and blood of the Lord.

1 Corinthians 11:27 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:28

Each one must examine himself before he eats of the bread and drinks of the cup.

1 Corinthians 11:28 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:29

For anyone who eats and drinks without recognizing the body eats and drinks judgment on himself.

1 Corinthians 11:29 · BSB

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or , judgment , סילב [Strong's G2917] , judgment , or punishment , not damnation , for it was inflicted upon the disorderly and profane for their amendment

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1 Corinthians 11:30

That is why many among you are weak and sick, and a number of you have fallen asleep.

1 Corinthians 11:30 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:31

Now if we judged ourselves properly, we would not come under judgment.

1 Corinthians 11:31 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:32

But when we are judged by the Lord, we are being disciplined so that we will not be condemned with the world.

1 Corinthians 11:32 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:33

So, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait for one another.

1 Corinthians 11:33 · BSB

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1 Corinthians 11:34

If anyone is hungry, he should eat at home, so that when you come together it will not result in judgment. And when I come, I will give instructions about the remaining matters.

1 Corinthians 11:34 · BSB

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condemnation or , judgment

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge is the classical cross-reference layer — centuries of catchword parallels beneath the site’s quotations, allusions, and echoes. Every reference above also flows into the wider web of connections.

In the wider web8 threads
Intertextuality Pairs
Allusions 1 Corinthians 11:25 → Exodus 24:8, 1 Corinthians 11:25 → Jeremiah 31:31
Trajectories
Covenant Meals (Fellowship with God), Miriam (Prophetess and Worshiper), Table of Showbread (Christ the Bread of Life)
Chiasms
Shaped 1 Corinthians 10:1–11:1, 1 Corinthians 11:17–34, 1 Corinthians 11:3–16
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