Thematic Bible: Often engaged in
Thematic Bible
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, the time that women go out to draw.
Behold, I stand by the well of water. And the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water.
A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, Give me to drink.
As they went up the hill to the city, they found young women going out to draw water, and said to them, Is the seer here?
And before he had finished speaking, it happened, 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 young woman was very beautiful to look upon, a virgin, neither had any man known her. And she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
Woman » Often engaged in » Agriculture
And Boaz said to Ruth, Do you not hear, my daughter? Do not go to glean in another field, neither go away from here, but stay here close by my maidens.
Do not look on me, that I am black, that the sun has looked on me. My mother's sons were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but my vineyard I have not kept.
Woman » Often engaged in » Attending funerals as mourners
So says Jehovah of Hosts, Think carefully, and call for the wailers, that they may come. And send for the wise women, that they may come;
Yet hear the Word of Jehovah, O women, and let your ear receive the Word of His mouth, and teach your daughters to weep, and each one teach her neighbor to mourn.
Woman » Often engaged in » Domestic employments
And Abraham hastened into the tent to Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal; knead it, and make cakes.
She also rises while it is still night, and gives food to her household, and a share to her young women.
Woman » Often engaged in » Tending sheep
And the priest of Midian had seven daughters. And they came and drew, and filled the troughs to water their father's flock.
While he still spoke with them, Rachel came with her father's sheep, for she kept them.
Woman » Often engaged in » Grinding corn
Two shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken, and the other left.
Woman » Often engaged in » Spinning
She seeks wool and flax, and works willingly with her hands. She is 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 to Jehovah, for He has triumphed gloriously. The horse and his rider He has thrown into the sea.