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


In Context

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

7 For 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.

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

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

10 For this cause ought the woman to have power on her head, because of the angels.

11 Nevertheless, neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

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