1 Timothy 2:13

For, Adam, first was formed, then Eve,

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

In Context

12But, teaching—unto a woman, I do not permit, nor yet to have authority over a man,—but to be in quietness;

14And, Adam, was not deceived, whereas, the woman, having been wholly deceived, hath come to be, in transgression;

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Cross References

Genesis 2:7So then Yahweh God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed in his nostrils the breath of life—and man became a living soul.

Genesis 2:22And Yahweh God builded the rib which he had taken from the man, into a woman, and brought her in unto 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 →

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