1 Corinthians 11:12
for as the woman [is] of the man, so also the man [is] through the woman, and the all things [are] of God.
Young's Literal Translation
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
11but neither [is] a man apart from a woman, nor a woman apart from a man, in the Lord,
13In your own selves judge ye; is it seemly for a woman uncovered to pray to God?
Cross References
Proverbs 16:4All things hath Jehovah wrought for Himself, And also the wicked [worketh] for a day of evil.
1 Corinthians 8:6yet to us [is] one God, the Father, of whom [are] the all things, and we to Him; and one Lord, Jesus Christ, through whom [are] the all things, and we through 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 →