1 Corinthians 11:3

In 9 translations

BSB

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.

KJV

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

WEB

But I would have you know that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.or, originor, originor, origin

ASV

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

LSV

and I wish you to know that the Christ is the head of every man, and the head of a woman is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.

YLT

and I wish you to know that of every man the head is the Christ, and the head of a woman is the husband, and the head of Christ is God.

DBY

But I wish you to know that the Christ is the head of every man, but woman's head [is] the man, and the Christ's head God.Elohim

DRC

But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.

GNV

But I wil that ye know, that Christ is the head of euery man: and the man is the womans head: and God is Christs head.

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SBLGNT

θέλω δὲ ὑμᾶς εἰδέναι ὅτι παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἡ κεφαλὴ ὁ Χριστός ἐστιν, κεφαλὴ δὲ γυναικὸς ὁ ἀνήρ, κεφαλὴ δὲ τοῦ Χριστοῦ ὁ θεός.

RP2018

Θέλω δὲ ὑμᾶς εἰδέναι, ὅτι παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἡ κεφαλὴ ὁ χριστός ἐστιν· κεφαλὴ δὲ γυναικός, ὁ ἀνήρ· κεφαλὴ δὲ χριστοῦ, ὁ θεός.

TR-Boyd

Θέλω δὲ ὑμᾶς εἰδέναι, ὅτι παντὸς ἀνδρὸς ἡ κεφαλὴ ὁ Χριστός ἐστι· κεφαλὴ δὲ γυναικός, ὁ ἀνήρ· κεφαλὴ δὲ Χριστοῦ, ὁ Θεός.

SCR1894

θελω δε υμας ειδεναι οτι παντος ανδρος η κεφαλη ο χριστος εστιν κεφαλη δε γυναικος ο ανηρ κεφαλη δε χριστου ο θεος

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• Genesis 3:16To the woman He said: “I will sharply increase your pain in childbirth; in pain you will bring forth children. Your desire will be for your husband, and he will rule over you.”
• Colossians 1:18And He is the head of the body, the church; He is the beginning and firstborn from among the dead, so that in all things He may have preeminence.
• Colossians 3:18Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord.
• 1 Corinthians 3:23and you belong to Christ, and Christ belongs to God.
• Ephesians 4:15Instead, speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Christ Himself, who is the head.
• 1 Peter 3:5–6For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands, just as Sarah obeyed Abraham and called him lord. And you are her children if you do what…
• Ephesians 5:22–24Wives, submit to your husbands as to the Lord. For the husband is the head of the wife as Christ is the head of the church, His body, of which He is the Savior. Now as the church submits to Christ, so also wives should…
• Colossians 2:19He has lost connection to the head, from whom the whole body, supported and knit together by its joints and ligaments, grows as God causes it to grow.
• Philippians 2:7–11but emptied Himself, taking the form of a servant, being made in human likeness. And being found in appearance as a man, He humbled Himself and became obedient to death— even death on a cross. Therefore God exalted Him…
• 1 Timothy 2:11–12A woman must learn in quietness and full submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; she is to remain quiet.
• 1 Peter 3:1Wives, in the same way, submit yourselves to your husbands, so that even if they refuse to believe the word, they will be won over without words by the behavior of their wives
• Ephesians 1:20–23which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms, far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the…
• Colossians 2:10And you have been made complete in Christ, who is the head over every ruler and authority.
• 1 Corinthians 15:27–28For “God has put everything under His feet.” Now when it says that everything has been put under Him, this clearly does not include the One who put everything under Him. And when all things have been subjected to Him,…
• John 14:28You heard Me say, ‘I am going away, and I am coming back to you.’ If you loved Me, you would rejoice that I am going to the Father, because the Father is greater than I.
• Isaiah 61:1–4The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on Me, because the LORD has anointed Me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent Me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners, to…

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