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1 Corinthians 11:8

For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man.
1 Corinthians 11:8 · King James Version

In other versions

  • For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man:

    ASV

  • For the man did not come from the woman, but the woman from the man.

    BBE

  • For man is not of woman, but woman of man.

    DBY

  • For man is not from woman, but woman from man;

    WEB

  • for a man is not of a woman, but a woman `is' of a man,

    YLT

  • For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man.

    ENG

  • For the man is not from the woman, but the woman from the man.

    WBT

  • For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.

    BSB

In context

6For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.

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.

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