Thematic Bible: Often engaged in
Thematic Bible
Woman » Often engaged in » Drawing and carrying water
He made the camels kneel down outside the city by the well of water at evening time, the time when women go out to draw water.
Behold, I am standing by the spring, and the daughters of the men of the city are coming out to draw water;
There *came a woman of Samaria to draw water. Jesus *said to her, “Give Me a drink.”
As they went up the slope to the city, they found young women going out to draw water and said to them, “Is the seer here?”
Before he had finished speaking, behold, Rebekah who was born to Bethuel the son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor, came out with her jar on her shoulder. The girl was very beautiful, a virgin, and no man had had relations with her; and she went down to the spring and filled her jar and came up.
Woman » Often engaged in » Agriculture
Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen carefully, my daughter. Do not go to glean in another field; furthermore, do not go on from this one, but stay here with my maids.
For the sun has burned me.
My
They made me
But I have not taken care of my own vineyard.
Woman » Often engaged in » Attending funerals as mourners
Thus says the Lord of hosts,
“Consider and call for themourning women, that they may come;
And send for thewailing women, that they may come!
“Consider and call for the
And send for the
And let your ear receive the word of His mouth;
Teach your daughters wailing,
And everyone her neighbor a dirge.
Woman » Often engaged in » Domestic employments
So Abraham hurried into the tent to Sarah, and said, “Quickly, prepare three measures of fine flour, knead it and make bread cakes.”
And
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Woman » Often engaged in » Tending sheep
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters; and they came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
Woman » Often engaged in » Grinding corn
Woman » Often engaged in » Spinning
She looks for wool and flax And works with her hands in delight. She is like merchant ships; She brings her food from afar.
Woman » Often engaged in » Celebrating the victories of the nation
Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took the timbrel in her hand, and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dancing. Miriam answered them, "Sing to the LORD, for He is highly exalted; The horse and his rider He has hurled into the sea."