1 Timothy 2:13

For Adam was formed first, then Hava;

The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge

In The King James Version

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

In Context

12for unto the wife to teach I permit not, neither to be authoritative over the husband, but to be in quietude.

14and Adam was not deceived, but the wife was deceived, and transgressed the commandment.

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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 →

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