1 Corinthians 11:13

Judge. App-122. Figure of speech Anacoenosis. App-6.

is it comely. is it becoming. Greek. prepei. Elsewhere, Matthew 3:15.Ephesians 5:3; 1 Timothy 2:10; Titus 2:1.Hebrews 2:10; Hebrews 7:26.

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¹³ Judge in yourselves: is it comely that a woman pray unto God uncovered?

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