1 Corinthians 11:8LXX

Orthodox Bible · LXX · Verse 8 of 34

"For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man."
1 Corinthians 11:8

In context

6For if the woman be not covered, let her also be shorn: but if it be a shame for a woman to be shorn or shaven, let her be covered.

7For a man indeed ought not to cover head, forasmuch as he is the image and glory of God: but the woman is the glory of the man.

8For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man.

9Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

10For this cause ought the woman to have power on head because of the angels.

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