1 Corinthians 11:9
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9 Neither was man created for woman, but (A)woman for man.
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Genesis 2:18
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18 Then the Lord God said, “It is not good that the man should be alone; (A)I will make him a helper fit for[a] him.”
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- Genesis 2:18 Or corresponding to; also verse 20
Genesis 2:23-24
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23 Then the man said,
“This at last is (A)bone of my bones
and flesh of my flesh;
she shall be called Woman,
because she was (B)taken out of Man.”[a]
24 (C)Therefore a man shall leave his father and his mother and hold fast to his wife, and they shall become one flesh.
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- Genesis 2:23 The Hebrew words for woman (ishshah) and man (ish) sound alike
Genesis 2:20
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20 The man gave names to all livestock and to the birds of the heavens and to every beast of the field. But for Adam[a] there was not found a helper fit for him.
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- Genesis 2:20 Or the man
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