32 Bible Verses about womanhood
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He said to the woman:
I will intensify your labor pains;
you will bear children in anguish.
Your desire will be for your husband,
yet he will rule over you.
Now hear the word of the Lord, you women.
Pay attention to the word of His mouth.
Teach your daughters a lament
and one another a dirge,
I made you thrive like plants of the field. You grew up and matured and became very beautiful. Your breasts were formed and your hair grew, but you were stark naked.
She said to her father, “Sir, don’t be angry that I cannot stand up in your presence; I am having my period.” So Laban searched, but could not find the household idols.
“Many women are capable,
but you surpass them all!”
just as Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. You have become her children when you do what is good and are not frightened by anything alarming.
But she will be saved through childbearing, if she continues in faith, love, and holiness, with good judgment.
Now in response to the matters you wrote about: “It is good for a man not to have relations with a woman.”
When a woman is in labor she has pain because her time has come. But when she has given birth to a child, she no longer remembers the suffering because of the joy that a person has been born into the world.
“Or what woman who has 10 silver coins, if she loses one coin, does not light a lamp, sweep the house, and search carefully until she finds it?
“You are not to come near a woman during her menstrual impurity to have sexual intercourse with her.
If she is a wall,
we will build a silver parapet on it.
If she is a door,
we will enclose it with cedar planks.
Women received their dead—they were raised to life again. Some men were tortured, not accepting release, so that they might gain a better resurrection,
Then the man replied, “The woman You gave to be with me—she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate.”
Wisdom calls out in the street;
she raises her voice in the public squares.
and a sword will pierce your own soul—that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.”
On that day seven women
will seize one man, saying,
“We will eat our own bread
and provide our own clothing.
Just let us be called by your name.
Take away our disgrace.”
but instead we should write to them to abstain from things polluted by idols, from sexual immorality, from eating anything that has been strangled, and from blood.
He told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like yeast that a woman took and mixed into 50 pounds of flour until it spread through all of it.”
and they had tails with stingers like scorpions, so that with their tails they had the power to harm people for five months.
If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.
Listen to this message, you cows of Bashan
who are on the hill of Samaria,
women who oppress the poor
and crush the needy,
who say to their husbands,
“Bring us something to drink.”
Adam was intimate with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. She said, “I have had a male child with the Lord’s help.”
All these were continually united in prayer, along with the women, including Mary the mother of Jesus, and His brothers.
Be alert, stand firm in the faith, act like a man, be strong.
