1 Corinthians 11:9

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

For the man was not created for the woman, but the woman for the man.

Cross References

Genesis 2:18

And the Lord God said: It is not good for man to be alone; let us make him a help like unto himself.

Genesis 2:20

And Adam called all the beasts by their names, and all the fowls of the air, and all the cattle of the field: but for Adam there was not found a helper like himself.

Genesis 2:22

And the Lord God built the rib which he took from Adam into a woman: and brought her to Adam.

1 Corinthians 11:10

Therefore ought the woman to have a power over her head, because of the angels.