1 Corinthians 11:9

for indeed man was not created for the woman’s sake, but woman for the man’s sake.

Genesis 2:18

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.”

Genesis 2:20

The man gave names to all the cattle, and to the birds of the sky, and to every beast of the field, but for Adam there was not found a helper suitable for him.

Genesis 2:23-24

The man said,
“This is now bone of my bones,
And flesh of my flesh;
She shall be called Woman,
Because she was taken out of Man.”

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

1 Corinthians 11:9

Neither was the man created for the woman; but the woman for the man.

The man

Genesis 2:18

General references

1 Timothy 2:13

Bible References

The man

Then the Lord God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.”

General references

For it was Adam who was first created, and then Eve.