Verse 9

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:18 : 18 Then the LORD God said, 'It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper who is suitable for him.'
  • Gen 2:20 : 20 The man gave names to all the livestock, to the birds of the air, and to all the wild animals. But no suitable helper was found for the man.
  • Gen 2:23-24 : 23 The man said, 'This one, at last, is bone of my bones and flesh of my flesh; she shall be called "woman," for she was taken out of man.' 24 For this reason, a man shall leave his father and mother and be united to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.