1 Corinthians 11:8

New Testament · SCRIPTURE

1 Corinthians 11:8

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.

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KJV

King James Version

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

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WEB

World English Bible

For man is not from woman, but woman from man;

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ASV

American Standard Version

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

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BLB

Berean Literal Bible

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

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

1 Corinthians 11

⁶ If a woman does not cover her head, she should have her hair cut off. And if it is shameful for a woman to have her hair cut or shaved off, she should cover her head.

⁷ A man ought not to cover his head, since he is the image and glory of God; but the woman is the glory of man.

⁸ For man did not come from woman, but woman from man.

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

¹⁰ For this reason a woman ought to have a sign of authority on her head, because of the angels.

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