1 Timothy 2:13
For Adam was formed first, then Eve.
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In The King James Version
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
In Context
12I do not permit a woman to teach or to have authority over a man, but to be in silence.
14Also, Adam was not deceived; rather, the woman, being deceived, became a transgressor.
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 →