13For Adam was first formed, then Eve.
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From the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him an help meet for him.
For the man is not of the woman; but the woman of the man. …
So God created man in his own image, in the image of God created he him; male and female created he them.
And the rib, which the LORD God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man.
And the LORD God formed man of the dust of the ground, and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and man became a living soul.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 9-15)I. Here is a charge, that women who profess the Christian religion should be modest, sober, silent, and submissive, as becomes their place. 1. They must be very modest in their apparel, not affecting gaudiness, gaiety, or costliness (you may read the vanity of a person’s mind in the gaiety and gaudiness of his habit), because they have better ornaments with which they should adorn themselves, with…
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