1 Corinthians 11:9

The English Standar Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 2:18

Then the LORD God said, "It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a helper fit for[5] him."

Genesis 2:20

The man gave names to all livestock and to the birds of the heavens and to every beast of the field. But for Adam[7] there was not found a helper fit for him.

Genesis 2:22

And the rib that the LORD God had taken from the man he made[8] into a woman and brought her to the man.

1 Corinthians 11:10

That is why a wife ought to have a symbol of authority on her head, because of the angels.[2]