Thematic Bible: Persistence of examples of
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Women » Persistence of examples of » Piety of
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Acbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shullam son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the supervisor of the wardrobe. (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh district.) They stated their business,
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There was also a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having been married to her husband for seven years until his death.
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"This is what the Lord has done for me at the time when he has been gracious to me, to take away my disgrace among people."
Now I commend to you our sister Phoebe, who is a servant of the church in Cenchrea,
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but one thing is needed. Mary has chosen the best part; it will not be taken away from her."
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A woman named Lydia, a dealer in purple cloth from the city of Thyatira, a God-fearing woman, listened to us. The Lord opened her heart to respond to what Paul was saying.
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"Go, assemble all the Jews who are found in Susa and fast in my behalf. Don't eat and don't drink for three days, night or day. My female attendants and I will also fast in the same way. Afterward I will go to the king, even though it violates the law. If I perish, I perish!"
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And Mary said, "My soul exalts the Lord,
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So Mary said, "Yes, I am a servant of the Lord; let this happen to me according to your word." Then the angel departed from her.
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Greet Tryphena and Tryphosa, laborers in the Lord. Greet my dear friend Persis, who has worked hard in the Lord.
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But Hannah replied, "That's not the way it is, my lord! I am under a great deal of stress. I have drunk neither wine nor beer. Rather, I have poured out my soul to the Lord.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The shunammite
The mother of the child said, "As certainly as the Lord lives and as you live, I will not leave you." So Elisha got up and followed her back.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » Delilah
She nagged him every day and pressured him until he was sick to death of it.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The syrophenician
The woman was a Greek, of Syrophoenician origin. She asked him to cast the demon out of her daughter.
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Women » Persistence of examples of » The widow
yet because this widow keeps on bothering me, I will give her justice, or in the end she will wear me out by her unending pleas.'"
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