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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

World English Bible (WEB)

For this cause the woman ought to have authority over her own head, because of the angels.

King James Version (KJV)

For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.

American Standard Version (ASV)

for this cause ought the woman to have [a sign of] authority on her head, because of the angels.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

For this reason it is right for the woman to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

because of this the woman ought to have a token of authority upon the head, because of the messengers;

Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Por lo cual, la mujer debe tener señal de potestad sobre su cabeza, por causa de los ángeles.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Por esa razón es que la mujer debe cubrirse la cabeza como señal de la autoridad del hombre, y por respeto a los ángeles.

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