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1 Corinthians 11:12

for just as the woman was made from the man, so also is the man born of the woman, while they both come from God.

Montgomery New Testament

In The King James Version

For as the woman is of the man, even so is the man also by the woman; but all things of God.

In Context

11However, in the Lord neither is woman independent of man, nor is man independent of woman;

13Judge of this for your own selves. It is fitting that a woman should pray to God with her head unveiled.

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 8:6yet for there is one God, the Father, from whom are all things, and we for him; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.

Matthew Henry on 1 Corinthians 11:2-17

Directions Concerning Attire; Female Subjection. ( a. d. 57.) 1 Be ye followers of me, even as I also am of Christ. 2 Now I praise you, brethren, that ye remember me in all things, and keep the ordinances, as I delivered them to you. 3 But I would have you know, that the head of every man is Christ; and the head of the woman is the man; and the head of Christ is God. 4 Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head. 5 But every woman that prayeth or prophesieth with her head… Read the whole commentary →

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