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1 Corinthians 11:2 KJV
1 Corinthians · chapter 11 · verse 2
Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.1 Corinthians 11:2 · King James Version
1 Corinthians 11:2 in context
1Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
2Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you.
3But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God.
4Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head.
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Key words (Strong's)
- ordinancesparadosisgiving up, giving over, the act of giving up, the surrender of cities, a giving over…G3862 →
- deliveredparadidōmito give into the hands , to give over into power or use, to deliver to one something to…G3860 →
- brethrenadelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- remembermnaomaito remind, to be recalled or to return to one's mind, to remind one's self of, to…G3415 →
- praiseepaineōto approve, to praiseG1867 →
- keepkatechōto hold back, detain, retain, from going away, to restrain, hinder , that which hinders…G2722 →
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Paul, having answered the cases put to him, proceeds in this chapter to the redress of grievances. The first verse of the chapter is put, by those who divided the epistle into chapters, as a preface to the rest of the epistle, but seems to have been a more proper close to the last, in which he had enforced the…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-16