1 Corinthians 11:9

Bishops' Bible (1568)

Neither was the man created for the womans sake: but the woman for the mans sake.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 2:18 : 18 And the Lord God sayde: It is not good yt the man should be alone, I wyll make hym an helpe lyke vnto hym.
  • Gen 2:20 : 20 And the man gaue names to all cattell, and foule of the ayre, & euery beast of the fielde: but for man founde he not an helpe lyke vnto hym.
  • Gen 2:23-24 : 23 And man saide: this is nowe bone of my bones, and fleshe of my fleshe, she shalbe called woman, because she was taken out of man. 24 For this cause shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shalbe ioyned with his wyfe: and they shall become one fleshe.

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  • 1 Cor 11:3-8
    6 verses
    92%

    3But I wyl that ye knowe, that Christ is the head of euery man. And the man is the womans head: And God is Christes head.

    4Euery man praying or prophesiyng, hauyng any thing on his head, shameth his head.

    5But euery woman that prayeth or prophesieth bare headed, dishonesteth her head: For that is euen all one as yf she were shauen.

    6Yf the woman be not couered, let her also be shorne. Yf it be a shame for a woman to be shorne or shauen, let her couer her head.

    7A man ought not to couer his head, forasmuch as he is the image and glorie of God: But the woman is the glorie of the man:

    8For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man:

  • 1 Cor 11:10-13
    4 verses
    85%

    10For this cause ought the woman to haue power on her head, for the Angels sakes.

    11Neuerthelesse, neither is the man without the woman, neither ye woman without the man, in the Lorde.

    12For as the woman is of the man, euen so is the man by the woman, but all of God.

    13Iudge in your selues, whether it be comely that a woman pray vnto God bare headed?

  • 1 Tim 2:11-14
    4 verses
    80%

    11Let the woman learne in scilence in all subiection.

    12But I suffer not a woman to teache, neither to vsurpe auctoritie ouer ye man, but to be in scilence.

    13For Adam was first fourmed, then Eue.

    14And Adam was not deceaued: but the woman beyng deceaued, was in the transgression.

  • Gen 2:20-25
    6 verses
    75%

    20And the man gaue names to all cattell, and foule of the ayre, & euery beast of the fielde: but for man founde he not an helpe lyke vnto hym.

    21The Lord God caused a deepe sleepe to fall vpon Adam, and he slept, and he toke one of his ribbes, and closed vp the place with fleshe in steade therof.

    22And the ribbe which the lord god had taken from man, made he a woman, & brought her vnto the man.

    23And man saide: this is nowe bone of my bones, and fleshe of my fleshe, she shalbe called woman, because she was taken out of man.

    24For this cause shall man leaue his father and his mother, and shalbe ioyned with his wyfe: and they shall become one fleshe.

    25And they were both naked the man and his wife, and were not ashamed.

  • Mark 10:6-9
    4 verses
    75%

    6But from the begynnyng of the creation, God made them male & female.

    7And sayde for this cause shall a man leaue his father and mother, and byde by his wyfe:

    8And they twayne shalbe one fleshe. So then are they no more twayne, but one fleshe.

    9Therfore, what God hath coupled together, let not man seperate.

  • Gen 1:27
    73%

    27So God created man in his owne image, in the image of God created he him, male and female created he them.

  • Gen 2:18
    73%

    18And the Lord God sayde: It is not good yt the man should be alone, I wyll make hym an helpe lyke vnto hym.

  • Matt 19:4-6
    3 verses
    72%

    4He aunswered and sayde vnto them: Haue ye not read, that he which created at the begynnyng, made them male and female,

    5And sayde: For this cause, shall a man leaue father and mother, and shall be knit to his wyfe: and they twayne shall be one fleshe.

    6Wherfore, they are no more twayne, but one fleshe. Let not man therefore put a sunder, that which God hath coupled together.

  • 1 Cor 7:1-4
    4 verses
    70%

    1Nowe as concernyng the thinges wherof ye wrote vnto me, it is good for a man not to touche a woman.

    2Neuerthelesse, to auoyde fornication, let euery man haue his owne wyfe, and let euery woman haue her owne husband.

    3Let the husbande geue vnto the wyfe due beneuolence: Lykewyse also the wyfe vnto the husbande.

    4The wyfe hath not the power of her owne body, but the husbande: And likewyse also the husbande hath not the power of his owne body, but the wife.

  • 1 Cor 11:15-16
    2 verses
    69%

    15But yf a woman haue long heere, it is a prayse for her: For her heere is geuen her to couer her withall.

    16If any man lust to striue, we haue no such custome, neither the Churches of God.

  • Eph 5:22-24
    3 verses
    69%

    22Wyues, submit your selues vnto your owne husbandes, as vnto the Lorde:

    23For the husbande is the head of the wyfe, euen as Christe is the head of the Church: & he is the sauiour of the bodie.

    24But as the Church is subiect to Christ, lykewyse the wyues to their owne husbandes in all thynges.

  • Rom 1:26
    68%

    26Wherefore God gaue them vp vnto shamefull lustes: For euen their women dyd chaunge the naturall vse, into that which is agaynst nature.

  • Gen 5:2
    68%

    2Male and female created he them, and blessed them, and called their name Adam in the daye of their creation.

  • Jer 31:22
    68%

    22Howe long wilt thou go astray O thou shrinkyng daughter? for the Lorde wyll worke a newe thyng vpon earth: A woman shall compasse a man.

  • Eph 5:31
    67%

    31For this cause shall a man leaue father and mother, and shalbe ioyned vnto his wyfe, and two shalbe made one flesshe.

  • 1 Cor 14:34-36
    3 verses
    67%

    34Let your women kepe scilence in the Churches: For it is not permitted vnto them to speake, but to be vnder obedience, as sayth the lawe.

    35If they wyll learne any thyng, let the aske their husbandes at home: For it is a shame for women to speake in the Churche.

    36Sproung the worde of God from you? Either came it vnto you only?

  • Mark 2:27
    67%

    27And he sayde vnto them: The Sabboth was made for man, and not man for the Sabboth.

  • 1 Pet 3:5
    66%

    5For after this maner in the olde tyme dyd the holy women, whiche trusted in God, tyre them selues, and were obedient vnto theyr husbandes.

  • Gen 3:16
    65%

    16But vnto the woman he sayde: I wyll very much multiplie thy sorowe, and thy griefes of chylde bearyng, In sorowe shalt thou bring foorth children: thy desire shalbe to thy husbande, and he shall haue the rule of thee.

  • 1 Cor 15:47
    65%

    47The first man is of the earth, earthy: the seconde man is the Lorde from heauen.