Genesis 24:65
New King James Version
65 for she had said to the servant, “Who is this man walking in the field to meet us?”
The servant said, “It is my master.” So she took a veil and covered herself.
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1 Timothy 2:9
New King James Version
9 in like manner also, that the (A)women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with propriety and [a]moderation, not with braided hair or gold or pearls or costly clothing,
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- 1 Timothy 2:9 discretion
1 Corinthians 11:10
New King James Version
10 For this reason the woman ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.
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1 Corinthians 11:5-6
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5 But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head, for that is one and the same as if her head were (A)shaved. 6 For if a woman is not covered, let her also be shorn. But if it is (B)shameful for a woman to be shorn or shaved, let her be covered.
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Genesis 20:16
New King James Version
16 Then to Sarah he said, “Behold, I have given your brother a thousand pieces of silver; (A)indeed this [a]vindicates you (B)before all who are with you and before everybody.” Thus she was [b]rebuked.
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- Genesis 20:16 Lit. is a covering of the eyes for you to all
- Genesis 20:16 Or justified
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