| − | The New Testament states that man "is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man."<ref>[http://www.blueletterbible.org/cgi-bin/popup.pl?book=1Cr&chapter=11&verse=7&version=kjv#7 I Corinthians 11:7]</ref> | + | The New Testament states that "For a man indeed ought not to cover'' his'' head as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man."<ref>[http://www.blueletterbible.org/cgi-bin/popup.pl?book=1Cr&chapter=11&verse=7&version=kjv#7 I Corinthians 11:7]</ref> This particularly relates to the idea that women's heads should, unlike those of men, be covered when in church (verse 13). The context is, that while it is shameful for men to have long hair (verse 14), when "a woman has long hair it is is "a glory to her" (verse 15) . |