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1Cr 11:7 — For a man indeed ought not to cover [his] head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

he is		Gen 1:26,27; Gen 5:1; Gen 9:6; Psa 8:6; Jam 3:9
but		1Cr 11:3; Gen 3:16

Correlating Passages

he is

	Gen 1:26	And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.
	Gen 1:27	So God created man in his [own] image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
	Gen 5:1	This [is] the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him;
	Gen 9:6	Whoso sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
	Psa 8:6	Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all [things] under his feet:
	Jam 3:9	Therewith bless we God, even the Father; and therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God.

but

	1Cr 11:3	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.
	Gen 3:16	Unto the woman he said, I will greatly multiply thy sorrow and thy conception; in sorrow thou shalt bring forth children; and thy desire [shall be] to thy husband, and he shall rule over thee.

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Scott, Thomas. "1 Corinthians 11:7," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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