Thematic Bible: Women's Work
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Serving the church
Yea, and I beseech thee faithful yokefellow, help the women which laboured with me in the gospel, and with Clement also, and with others, my labour fellows, whose names are in the book of life.
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I commend unto you Phoebe our sister, which is a minister of the congregation of Cenchreae,
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Greet Mary, which 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 feast to feast when she came up with her husband to offer the offering of the said feast.
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And he took him and brought him to his mother. And 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 Lappidoth judged Israel the same time,
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The villages were uninhabited in Israel; were uninhabited until I, Deborah, arose; until 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 a hundred bundles of raisins and two hundred frails of figs, and laded 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 to work with their hands, span; and brought the spun work, both of jacinth, scarlet, purple and bysse.
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Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Philanthropy
There was at Joppa a certain woman, which was a disciple named Tabitha, which by interpretation is called Dorcas: the same was full of good works and alms deeds, which she did.
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Women's Work » In the church » Manual labour
And all the women that were wise hearted to work with their hands, span; and brought the spun work, both of jacinth, scarlet, purple and bysse.
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And he will take your daughters and make them the dressers of his ointments, and his cooks and bakers.
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She occupieth wool and flax, and laboureth gladly with her hands.
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She maketh cloth of silk and selleth it, and delivereth a girdle unto the merchant.
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and she said, 'Let me, I pray thee, lease and gather after the harvest men, the ears that remain.' And so she came, and hath continued even from the morning unto now, and tarried not long in the house."
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Women's Work » As housekeepers
And he will take your daughters and make them the dressers of his ointments, and his cooks and bakers.
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And Martha was cumbered about much serving, and stood and said, "Master, dost thou not care, that my sister hath left me to minister alone? Bid her therefore, that she help me."
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get thee to the flock, and bring me thence two good kids, and I will make meat of them for thy father, such as he loveth.
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She riseth ere day and giveth meat to her household, and food to her maidens.
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