Thematic Bible: Women's Work
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Serving the church
And I intreat thee also, true yokefellow, help those women which laboured with me in the gospel, with Clement also, and with other my fellowlabourers, whose names are in the book of life.
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I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
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Greet Mary, who bestowed much labour on us.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Motherly duties
Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.
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And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, he sat on her knees till noon, and then died.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Acting as judges
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
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The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Meeting an emergency and saving her household
Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » In beautifying the tabernacle
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Philanthropy
Now there was at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: this woman was full of good works and almsdeeds which she did.
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Women's Work » In the church » Manual labour
And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.
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And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
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She seeketh wool, and flax, and worketh willingly with her hands.
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She maketh fine linen, and selleth it; and delivereth girdles unto the merchant.
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And she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
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Women's Work » As housekeepers
And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.
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But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.
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Go now to the flock, and fetch me from thence two good kids of the goats; and I will make them savoury meat for thy father, such as he loveth:
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She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
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