9For also man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.


In Context

6 For if a woman be not covered, let her hair also be cut off. But if it be shameful to a woman to have her hair cut off or to be shaved, let her be covered.

7 For man indeed ought not to have his head covered, being God's image and glory; but woman is man's glory.

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

9 For also man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.

10 Therefore ought the woman to have authority on her head, on account of the angels.

11 However, neither is woman without man, nor man without woman, in the Lord.

1 Corinthians 11:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:9Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

11:9neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

11:9For the man was not created for the woman, but the woman for the man.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

11:9for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

11:9for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9Neither was the man created for the woman, but the woman for the man.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9for neither was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

11:9for a man also was not created because of the woman, but a woman because of the man;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

11:9Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.