New Testament · VERSE 9

1 Corinthians 11:9

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

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1 Corinthians 11:7

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.

1 Corinthians 11:8

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

1 Corinthians 11:9SELECTED VERSE

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

1 Corinthians 11:10

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

1 Corinthians 11:11

Nevertheless neither is the man without the woman, neither the woman without the man, in the Lord.

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