1 Timothy 2:13
for Adam was formed first, then Eve:
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
In Context
12but I do not suffer a woman to teach nor to exercise authority over man, but to be in quietness;
14and Adam was not deceived; but the woman, having been deceived, was in transgression.
Cross References
Genesis 2:7And Jehovah Elohim formed Man, dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and Man became a living soul.
Genesis 2:22And Jehovah Elohim built the rib that he had taken from Man into a woman; and brought her to Man.
Matthew Henry on 1 Timothy 2:10-15
Paul's Charge to Females. ( a. d. 64.) 9 In like manner also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety; not with broided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array; 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 11 Let the woman learn in silence with all subjection. 12 But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence. 13 For Adam was first formed, then Eve. 14 And Adam was not deceived, but the woman being… Read the whole commentary →