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Re: Did Paul let his hair grow long?
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Originally Posted by CAD/JPY
Speaking of interesting! I find it very interesting, that here "shorn" obviously means that Paul's hair was cut very short, same as all the other uses in Scripture. BUT when it comes to I Cor. 14, our traditional translation has been simply "kiero" cut. The main basis for teaching women's hair be "uncut".
So how does one in their mind translate all the other uses of shorn in the scripture without fail, but make an exception for this one??
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I think you mean 1 Cor 11.
That chapter mentions shorn and shaven.
I highly recommend you read Woodward's "Because We Are His" bible study which includes a great section on hair. It can be found online at...
http://www.capitalcommunity.ca/pdf/B...0Are%20His.pdf
Hair is the covering and to pray uncovered one must remove some of the covering.
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