Devine Scripture

1 Corinthians 11:8

1 Corinthians chapter 11 · verse 8 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

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

KJV

King James Version · 1611

For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

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

Context

v.7For a man indeed ought not to have his head veiled, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

v.8This passage

v.9for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • 1 Timothy 2:13

    For Adam was first formed, then Eve;

  • Genesis 2:21

    And Jehovah God caused a deep sleep to fall upon the man, and he slept; and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof: