1 Corinthians 11:5

but every wife1 who prays or gprophesies hwith her head uncovered dishonors her head, since it is the same ias if her head were shaven.

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Luke 2:36
And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin,

Acts 21:9
He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.

1 Corinthians 14:34
the women should keep silent in the churches. For they are not permitted to speak, but should be in submission, as the Law also says.

Numbers 5:18
And the priest shall set the woman before the LORD and unbind the hair of the woman’s head and place in her hands the grain offering of remembrance, which is the grain offering of jealousy. And in his hand the priest shall have the water of bitterness that brings the curse.

Deuteronomy 21:12
and you bring her home to your house, she shall shave her head and pare her nails.


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