For as woman came from man, so a man also comes through a woman; but all things are from God.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
1 Corinthians 11:12 in context
1 Corinthians 11:9–15
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for man wasn’t created for the woman, but woman for the man.
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Nevertheless, neither is the woman independent of the man, nor the man independent of the woman, in the Lord.
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For as woman came from man, so a man also comes through a woman; but all things are from God.
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Judge for yourselves. Is it appropriate that a woman pray to God unveiled?
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Doesn’t even nature itself teach you that if a man has long hair, it is a dishonor to him?
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But if a woman has long hair, it is a glory to her, for her hair is given to her for a covering.
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