RobH_en_tn/1co/11/13.md

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Judge for yourselves

"Judge this issue according to the local customs and church practices you know"

Is it proper for a woman to pray to God with her head uncovered?

Paul expects the Corinthians to agree with him. This can be stated in active form. "To honor God, a woman should pray to God with a covering on her head." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive and rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Does not even nature itself teach you ... for him?

Paul expects the Corinthians to agree with him. AT: "Nature itself even teaches you ... for him." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-rquestion)

Does not even nature itself teach you ... for him?

He is speaking of the way people in society normally act as if it were a person who teaches. AT: "You know just from looking at the way people normally act ... for him." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-personification)

For her hair has been given to her

This can be stated in active form. AT: "For God created woman with hair" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

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