1 Timothy 2:13
For Adam was first formed, then Eue.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
In Context
12I permit not a woman to teache, neither to vsurpe authoritie ouer the man, but to be in silence.
14And Adam was not deceiued, but the woman was deceiued, and was in the transgression.
Cross References
Genesis 2:7The Lord God also made the man of the dust of the grounde, and breathed in his face breath of life, and the man was a liuing soule.
Genesis 2:22And the ribbe which the Lord God had taken from the man, made he a woman, and brought her to the 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 →