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1 Corinthians 11:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
1 Corinthians 11:8-10
1599 Geneva Bible
8 [a]For the man is not of the woman, but the woman of the man.
9 (A)[b]For the man was not created for the woman’s sake: but the woman for the man’s sake.
10 [c]Therefore ought the woman to have [d]power on her head, because of the [e]Angels.
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- 1 Corinthians 11:8 He proveth the inequality of the woman, by that, that the man is the matter whereof woman was first made.
- 1 Corinthians 11:9 Secondly, by that, that the woman was made for man, and not the man for the woman’s sake.
- 1 Corinthians 11:10 The conclusion: Women must be covered, to show by this external sign their subjection.
- 1 Corinthians 11:10 A covering which is a token of subjection.
- 1 Corinthians 11:10 What this meaneth, I do not yet understand.
1599 Geneva Bible (GNV) 
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