1 Corinthians 11:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

for a man also was not created because of the woman, but a woman because of the man;

English ASV

for neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man:

English Amplified

Neither was man created on account of or for the benefit of woman, but woman on account of and for the benefit of man. [Gen. 2:18.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

Neither was man created on account of or for the benefit of woman, but woman on account of and for the benefit of man. [Gen. 2:18.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for the sake of man.

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

For also man was not created for the sake of the woman, but woman for the sake of the man.

English EASY 2024

God did not make the man as a helper for the woman. No, God made the woman as a helper for the man.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

And man was not made for woman. Woman was made for man.

Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

English GNT (Good News Translation)

Nor was man created for woman's sake, but woman was created for man's sake.

English God's Word - GW 1995

Man wasn't created for woman but woman for man.

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

and man was not created for woman, but woman for man.

English KJV 1611

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

English LSB

For indeed man was not created for the woman’s sake, but woman for the man’s sake.

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

The man was not created for the woman, but the woman for the man.

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

for indeed man was not created for the woman's sake, but woman for the man's sake.

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

nor was man created for woman, but woman for man;

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for man.

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

Also, the man was not created for the woman. The woman was created for the man.

English NIV

neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.

English NKJ 1982

Nor was man created for the woman, but woman for the man.

English NLT

And man was not made for woman's benefit, but woman was made for man.

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

Neither was man created for the sake of woman, but woman for the sake of man.

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

By the same token, the man was not created because the woman needed him; the woman was created because the man needed her.

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

Neither was man created for woman, but woman for man.)

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

And Adam, the first man, was not made for Eve's benefit, but Eve was made for Adam.

English Tyndale 1537

Neither was the man created for the woman's sake: but the woman for the man's sake.

1 Corinthians 11:9 — Compare Translations