I Corinthians 11:9
“Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 I Corinthians 11:9 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Besides, man was not created for the sake of woman, but woman for the sake of man.
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
denn der Mann wurde auch nicht um des Weibes willen geschaffen, sondern das Weib um des Mannes willen.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Porque tampoco el varón fué criado por causa de la mujer, sino la mujer por causa del varón.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
Porque também o homem não foi criado por causa da mulher, mas a mulher foi criada por causa do homem.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
Pois também o homem não foi criado para a mulher; mas a mulher para o homem.
📖 I Corinthians 11:9 in Context
7For a man indeed ought not to cover his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.
8For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.
9Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
10For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head because of the angels.
11Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.
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