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1 Timothy 2:13

1 Timothy 2:13
For Adam was first formed, then Eve.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And Adam was not deceived,.... There is no need to say with interpreters, that he was not deceived first; and that he…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

For Adam was first formed, then Eve - The apostle, in this verse, and the following, gives reasons why a woman should…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

For Adam was first formed, then Eve - And by this very act God designed that he should have the pre-eminence. God fitted…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–17141 Timothy 2:9-15

I. Here is a charge, that women who profess the Christian religion should be modest, sober, silent, and submissive, as…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

-The Apostle appeals to the original order and course of things. By inverting this relative position and calling the…

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