Thematic Bible: Often engaged in
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Woman » Often engaged in » Drawing and carrying water
And he made his camels kneel down outside the city by a well of water at the time of the evening, even the time that women go out to draw water.
Behold, I stand here by the fountain of water, and the daughters of the men of the city come out for water:
There came a woman of Samaria to draw water; Jesus said unto her, Give me to drink.
And as they went up the hill to the city, they found young maidens going out to draw water and said unto them, Is the seer here?
And it came to pass before he had done speaking that, behold, Rebekah came out (who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother) with her pitcher upon her shoulder. And the damsel was very fair to look upon, a virgin, whom no man had known; and she went down to the fountain and filled her pitcher and was coming back up.
Woman » Often engaged in » Agriculture
Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hear, my daughter, do not glean in another field, nor leave here; thou shalt cleave to my maidens.
Do not look upon me because I am dark because the sun has looked upon me; my mother's sons were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards, but I have not kept my own vineyard.
Woman » Often engaged in » Attending funerals as mourners
Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, Consider ye and call for the mourning women that they may come and send for cunning women that they may come,
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth and teach your daughters wailing and each one her neighbour lamentation.
Woman » Often engaged in » Domestic employments
And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make bread baked under the ashes.
Vau She rose up even at night and gave food to her family and a portion to her maidens.
Woman » Often engaged in » Tending sheep
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters who came and drew water to fill the troughs to water their father's sheep.
And while he yet spoke with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she was the pastor.
Woman » Often engaged in » Grinding corn
Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken and the other left.
Woman » Often engaged in » Spinning
Daleth She sought wool and flax and worked willingly with her hands. He She was like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.
Woman » Often engaged in » Celebrating the victories of the nation
And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances. And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he has triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider he has thrown into the sea.