1 Timothy 2:13
Good News Translation
For Adam was created first, and then Eve.

New Revised Standard Version
For Adam was formed first, then Eve;

Contemporary English Version
After all, Adam was created before Eve,

New American Bible
For Adam was formed first, then Eve.

Douay-Rheims Bible
For Adam was first formed; then Eve.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

For Adam was first formed; then Eve.

Genesis 1:27 And God created man to his own image: to the image of God he created him: male and female he created them.

Genesis 2:7,18,22 And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul. . . .

1 Corinthians 11:8,9 For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man. . . .

Context
Instructions to Women
12But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to use authority over the man: but to be in silence. 13For Adam was first formed; then Eve. 14And Adam was not seduced; but the woman, being seduced, was in the transgression.…
Cross References
Genesis 2:7
And the Lord God formed man of the slime of the earth: and breathed into his face the breath of life, and man became a living soul.

Genesis 2:22
And the Lord God built the rib which he took from Adam into a woman: and brought her to Adam.

Genesis 3:16
To the woman also he said: I will multiply thy sorrows, and thy conceptions: in sorrow shalt thou bring forth children, and thou shalt be under thy husband's power, and he shall have dominion over thee.

Genesis 3:20
And Adam called the name of his wife Eve: because she was the mother of all the living.

1 Corinthians 11:8
For the man is not of the woman: but the woman of the man.

1 Timothy 2:12
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