1 CORINTHIANS—NOTE ON 1 Corinthians 11:10 wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head. This probably means, in the context of the Corinthian church, that the wife should wear a covering over her head as a sign that she is under her husband’s authority. because of the angels. Probably invisible heavenly beings (1 Corinthians 6:3) present when the Corinthians worship (compare Psalms 138:1). Their presence makes proper behavior in worship even more important (see also 1 Timothy 5:21; Hebrews 13:2).

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