1Cor 11:10 | TNotes | STEP | 11:10 because the angels are watching: Angels are guardians of the created order, appointed to ensure that everything is done according to God’s plan (see Gen 19:1-21 ; 22:11-12 ; Exod 23:20 ; Num 22:22-23 ; Pss 34:7 ; 91:11 ; 103:20-21 ; Heb 1:7 , 14 ). Believers are to do what is appropriate in the sight of fellow humans and God’s observing angels (cp. 1 Tim 5:21 ). • should wear a covering on her head to show she is under authority: Or should have authority over her own head.

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bGen 19:1-21►

c22:11-12►

dExod 23:20►

eNum 22:22-23►

fPss 34:7►

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h103:20-21►

iHeb 1:7►

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k1 Tim 5:21►

‏ 1 Corinthians 11:10

11:10 ^a because the angels are watching: Angels are guardians of the created order, appointed to ensure that everything is done according to God’s plan (see Gen 19:1-21 ^b; 22:11-12 ^c; Exod 23:20 ^d; Num 22:22-23 ^e; Pss 34:7 ^f; 91:11 ^g; 103:20-21 ^h; Heb 1:7 ⁱ, 14 ^j). Believers are to do what is appropriate in the sight of fellow humans and God’s observing angels (cp. 1 Tim 5:21 ^k).

• should wear a covering on her head to show she is under authority: Or should have authority over her own head.