1 Corinthians 11:9

The Passion Translation

By the same token, the man was not created because the woman needed him; the woman was created because the man needed her.

Cross References

Genesis 2:18

Then Yahweh-God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone. Therefore, I will fashion a suitable partner to be his help and strength.”

Genesis 2:20

He gave names to all the various cattle, birds, and wild animals, but Adam could not find a fitting companion that corresponded to him.

Genesis 2:22

Then Yahweh-God used the portion of Adam’s side and skillfully crafted a woman and presented her to him.

1 Corinthians 11:10

For this reason she should have authority over the head because of the angels.