1 Corinthians 11:1

1 Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.

1 Corinthians 11:1 in Other Translations

KJV
1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ.
ESV
1 Be imitators of me, as I am of Christ.
NLT
1 And you should imitate me, just as I imitate Christ.
MSG
1 It pleases me that you continue to remember and honor me by keeping up the traditions of the faith I taught you. All actual authority stems from Christ.
CSB
1 Be imitators of me, as I also am of Christ.

1 Corinthians 11:1 In-Context

1 Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.
2 I praise you for remembering me in everything and for holding to the traditions just as I passed them on to you.
3 But I want you to realize that the head of every man is Christ, and the head of the woman is man, and the head of Christ is God.
4 Every man who prays or prophesies with his head covered dishonors his head.
5 But every woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered dishonors her head—it is the same as having her head shaved.

Cross References 2

  • 1. S 1 Corinthians 4:16
  • 2. Romans 15:3; 1 Peter 2:21
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