Verse Comparison: 1 Corinthians 11:9
American Standard Version
for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:
Amplified® Bible
Neither was man created on account of {or} for the benefit of woman, but woman on account of {and} for the benefit of man.
Contemporary English Version
He wasn't created for her. She was created for him.
Darby English Version
For also man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.
Good News Bible
Nor was man created for woman's sake, but woman was created for man's sake.
International Standard Version
and man was not created for woman, but woman for man.
King James Version
Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.
New American Standard Bible
for indeed man was not created for the woman's sake, but woman for the man's sake.
New International Version
neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.
New King James Version
Nor was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
for indeed man did not become created for the woman's sake, but woman for the man's sake.
Young's Literal Translation
for a man also was not created because of the woman, but a woman because of the man;
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