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Jamieson, Fausset and Brown on 1 Corinthians 14:34

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1 Corinthians14:34

34. (1Ti 2:11, 12). For women to speak in public would be an act of independence, as if they were not subject to their husbands (compare 1Co 11:3; Ep 5:22; Tit 2:5; 1Pe 3:1). For "under obedience," translate, "in subjection" or "submission," as the Greek is translated (Ep 5:21, 22, 24).

the law--a term applied to the whole Old Testament; here, Ge 3:16.

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