Albert Barnes' Notes on the Whole Bible - 1 Corinthians 11:11
Nevertheless - Lest the man should assume to himself too much superiority, and lest he should regard the woman as made solely for his pleasure, and should treat her as in all respects inferior, and withhold the respect that is due to her. The design of this verse and the following is to show, that the man and woman are united in the most tender interests; that the one cannot live comfortably without the other; that one is necessary to the happiness of the other; and that though the woman was... read more
The Pulpit Commentary - 1 Corinthians 11:11
Nevertheless. The verse is meant to correct any tendency on the part of men to domineer. Man and woman are "all one in Christ Jesus" ( Galatians 3:28 ). "The two-celled heart, beating with one full stroke—Life." read more