Thematic Bible: Often engaged in
Thematic Bible
Woman » Often engaged in » Drawing and carrying water
He made the camels kneel beside a well of water outside the town at evening. This was the time when the women went out to draw water.
Verse Concepts
I am standing here at the spring where the daughters of the men of the town are coming out to draw water.
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As they were climbing the hill to the city, they found some young women coming out to draw water and asked, “Is the seer here?”
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Before he had finished speaking, there was Rebekah-daughter of Bethuel son of Milcah, the wife of Abraham's brother Nahor-coming with a jug on her shoulder. Now the girl was very beautiful, a young woman who had not known a man intimately. She went down to the spring, filled her jug, and came up.
Woman » Often engaged in » Agriculture
Then Boaz said to Ruth, “Listen, my daughter. Don’t go and gather grain in another field, and don’t leave this one, but stay here close to my female servants.
Verse Concepts
for the sun has gazed on me.
My mother’s sons were angry with me;
they made me a keeper of the vineyards.
I have not kept my own vineyard.
Woman » Often engaged in » Attending funerals as mourners
This is what the Lord of Hosts says:
Consider, and summon the women who mourn;
send for the skillful women.
Verse Concepts
send for the skillful women.
Pay attention to
Teach your daughters a lament
and one another a dirge,
Woman » Often engaged in » Domestic employments
So Abraham hurried into the tent and said to Sarah, “Quick! Knead three measures of fine flour and make bread.”
Verse Concepts
and provides food for her household
and portions
Woman » Often engaged in » Tending sheep
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters. They came to draw water and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
Verse Concepts
While he was still speaking with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep, for she was a shepherdess.
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Woman » Often engaged in » Grinding corn
Woman » Often engaged in » Spinning
She selects wool and flax and works with willing hands. She is like the merchant ships, bringing her food from far away.
Woman » Often engaged in » Celebrating the victories of the nation
Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron's sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with tambourines and dancing. Miriam sang to them: Sing to the Lord, for He is highly exalted; He has thrown the horse and its rider into the sea.
Woman » Often engaged in » Embroidery
her clothing is fine linen