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And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

KJV

Greek original

Translations

Louis Segond 1910

Si elles veulent s'instruire sur quelque chose, qu'elles interrogent leurs maris à la maison; car il est malséant à une femme de parler dans l'Eglise.

KJV

And if they will learn any thing, let them ask their husbands at home: for it is a shame for women to speak in the church.

Patristic reading

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  • Thomas Aquinas

    Summa Theologica

    en in the church, or to baptize." But in no case is a woman allowed to teach in church, according to 1 Cor. 14:35 : "It is a shame for a woman to speak in the church." Therefore it seems that neither is a woman in any circumstances permitted to baptize. Objection 2: Further, to b…

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