30 Bible Verses about woman

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John 4:7

It was about noon, and a woman of Samaria came to draw water.

1 Corinthians 14:34

"In your congregation" you write, "as in all the churches of the saints, let the women keep silence in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. On the contrary let them be subordinate, as also says the law.

Luke 15:8

"Or, again, suppose a woman has ten coins. If she loses one, does she not light a lamp and sweep the house, and search anxiously until she finds it?

Revelation 12:16

But the earth came to the rescue of the woman and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river that the dragon had poured forth from his mouth.

1 Corinthians 11:6

If a woman does not wear a veil, let her also cut off her hair; now if it is a disgrace for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, let her be veiled.

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Woman » The subjection of

1 Corinthians 14:34

"In your congregation" you write, "as in all the churches of the saints, let the women keep silence in the churches, for they are not permitted to speak. On the contrary let them be subordinate, as also says the law.

Woman » Creation and temptation of

1 Timothy 2:14

And it was not Adam who was deceived; but it was the woman who was thoroughly deceived, and who became involved in transgression.

More verses: Genesis 1:27 Genesis 2:22

Woman » Often engaged in » Drawing and carrying water

John 4:7

It was about noon, and a woman of Samaria came to draw water.

Woman » Of distinction » Fair and graceful

Woman » Young » Happy

Woman » Often treated with great cruelty in war

Woman » Characterized as » Timid

Woman » Illustrative » (chaste and holy,) of saints

Revelation 14:4

These are they who were not defiled with women; for they are celibates. They follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been redeemed from among men to be the first-fruits unto God and the Lamb.

Woman » Young » Often treated with great cruelty in war

Woman » Generally lived in a separated apartment or tent

Woman » Deceived by satan

1 Timothy 2:14

And it was not Adam who was deceived; but it was the woman who was thoroughly deceived, and who became involved in transgression.

Woman » Frequently » Active in instigating to iniquity

Woman » Illustrative » (gloriously arrayed,) of the church of Christ

Woman » Frequently » Zealous in promoting superstition and idolatry

Woman » Virtuous, held in high estimation

Woman » Young » Could not marry without consent of parents

Woman » Young » Not to be given in marriage considered a calamity

Woman » Young » Often » Taken captive

Woman » Illustrative » (lewd,) of the roman apostacy

Revelation 17:18

The woman whom you saw is the great city which holds sway over the kings of the earth."

Revelation 17:4

The woman was enwrapped in purple and scarlet and was encrusted with gold and precious stones and pearls. In her hand she held a golden cup filled with abominations, even the impurities of her immorality.

Woman » Frequently » Subtle and deceitful

Woman » Considered a valuable booty in war

Woman » Characterized as » Tender and constant to her offspring

Woman » Young » Called » Virgins

Woman » Often engaged in » Agriculture

Woman » Often engaged in » Attending funerals as mourners

Woman » Often engaged in » Domestic employments

Woman » Illustrative » (wise,) of saints

Matthew 25:4

but the wise took oil in their flasks with their lamps.

Matthew 25:1-2

"Then will the kingdom of heaven be likened to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride. And five of them were foolish, and five were wise.

Woman » Young » Of distinction, dressed in robes of various colors

Woman » Originally made » To be an helpmeet for man

Woman » Of distinction » Wore their hair plaited and adorned with gold and pearls

1 Timothy 2:9

in like manner also the women. I desire women to clothe themselves in suitable apparel, adorning themselves with reverence and self-restraint; not with hair plaited with gold or pearls, or with expensive clothes,

Woman » Submissive and respectful to husbands

1 Peter 3:6

thus, for example, Sarah obeyed Abraham, calling him lord. And you are daughters of Sarah, if you do what is right, and permit nothing to make you afraid.

Woman » Often engaged in » Tending sheep

Woman » Often engaged in » Grinding corn

Luke 17:35

"There shall be two women grinding together; the one shall be taken and the other left."

Woman » Illustrative » (at ease and careless,) of a state of carnal security

Woman » Had a court of the tabernacle assigned to them

Woman » Salvation promised through the seed of

Woman » Young » Called » Damsels

Woman » Young » Called » Maids

Luke 8:51-52

So he came to the house, and would not permit anyone to go in with him except Peter and John and James, and the father and Mother of the little girl. The people were weeping and bewailing her, but he said: "Stop your wailing; for she is not dead, but asleep."

Woman » Of the poorer classes swarthy from exposure to the sun

Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing, when betrothed

Woman » Allowed to join in the temple-music from the time of david

Woman » To wear her hair long as a covering

Woman » Originally made » To be the glory of man

Woman » Originally made » Subordinate to man

Woman » Originally made » For man

Woman » Often engaged in » Spinning

Woman » Good and virtuous, described

Woman » Often engaged in » Celebrating the victories of the nation

Woman » Originally made » From one of adam's ribs

Woman » Young » Punishment for seducing when not betrothed

Woman » Unfaithfulness of, when married found out by the waters of jealousy

Woman » Punishment for injuring, when with child

Woman » Often engaged in » Embroidery

Woman » Of distinction » Fond of dress and ornaments

Woman » Illustrative » (foolish,) of mere professors

Matthew 25:1-3

"Then will the kingdom of heaven be likened to ten maidens who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom and the bride. And five of them were foolish, and five were wise. The foolish took their lamps, but took no oil with them;

Woman » Frequently » Fond of self-indulgence

Woman » Safety in childbirth promised to the faithful and holy

1 Timothy 2:15

Notwithstanding she will be saved by the Child-bearing; (so will they all), if they live in faith and love and holiness, with self-restraint.

Woman » Vows of, when married not binding upon the husband

Woman » Rights of

Woman » Characterized as » Loving and affectionate

Woman » Frequently » Silly and easily led into error

2 Timothy 3:6

Turn away from all such. Some of them creep into private houses and lead captive silly women who, laden with sins,

Woman » Young » Kind and courteous to strangers

Woman » Young » Fond » Ornaments

Woman » Generally wore a vail in the presence of the other sex

Woman » Originally made » By God in his own image

Woman » Illustrative » (delicate,) of backsliding israel

Woman » Young » Inherited parents' property when there was no male heir

Woman » Origin and cause of the name

Woman » Curse pronounced on

Woman » Characterized as » Weaker than man

Woman » Of distinction » Haughty in their deportment

Woman » Illustrative » (forsaken,) of israel in her captivity

Woman » Led man to disobey God

Woman » To be governed by, considered a calamity by the jews

Woman » To be slain by, considered a great disgrace

Woman » Were required to hear and obey the law

Woman » Young » Required to learn from and imitate their elders

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A Broken Woman

Mark 14:3

And while he was in Bethany, in the house of Simon the Leper, while he was dining, a woman came with an alabaster vase of very costly, pure spikenard perfume, and, breaking the vase, she poured the perfume on his head.

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