Bible Read 1 Corinthians 11

1 Corinthians 11:9

King James Version (KJV)

Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

In context

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 of the woman; but the woman of 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.

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1 Corinthians 11:9 in every translation

KJV King James Version
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
WEB World English Bible
for man wasn’t created for the woman, but woman for the man.
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.
ASV American Standard Version
for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:
YLT Young's Literal Translation
for a man also was not created because of the woman, but a woman because of the man;
DBY Darby Translation
For also man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.
WBS Webster Bible
Neither was the man created for the woman, but the woman for the man.