20 Bible Verses about Women Working
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to be temperate, chaste, good housekeepers, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God not be blasphemed.
Gimel She will do him good and not evil all the days of her life. Daleth She sought wool and flax and worked willingly with her hands. He She was like the merchants' ships; she brings her food from afar.read more.
Vau She rose up even at night and gave food to her family and a portion to her maidens. Zain She considered the inheritance and bought it; with the fruit of her hands she planted a vineyard.
Teth She perceived that her merchandise was good; her fire did not go out by night.
Two women shall be grinding at the mill; the one shall be taken and the other left.
And all the women that were wise hearted spun with their hands and brought that which they had spun: blue or purple or scarlet or fine linen.
Of the sons of Israel, men and women, all that had a willing heart to bring for all the work, which the Lord had commanded to be made by the hand of Moses, brought a voluntary offering unto the LORD.
And the midwives said unto Pharaoh, Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women, for they are lively and are delivered before the midwives come in unto them.
And a woman judged Israel at that time, Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth.
The Lord shall give a word; great shall be the host of the evangelists thereof.
And in that day seven women shall take hold of one man, saying, We will eat our own bread and wear our own apparel; only let us be called by thy name to take away our reproach.
For I do not allow a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over a mature man, but to be at rest.
Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ear receive the word of his mouth and teach your daughters wailing and each one her neighbour lamentation.
Receive, I pray thee, the law from his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.
Thus hath the LORD of the hosts said, Consider ye and call for the mourning women that they may come and send for cunning women that they may come,
The beginning of the word of the LORD with Hosea. And the LORD said to Hosea, Go, take unto thee a wife of whoredoms and children of whoredoms: for the land shall give itself over to whoredom by departing from the LORD.
Samech She made fine linen and sold it and delivered girdles unto the merchant.
And the LORD God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.
Tzaddi She looks well to the ways of her household and does not eat bread in idleness. Koph Her sons rose up and called her blessed; her husband also, and he praised her.
Lamed She shall not be afraid of the snow for her family, for all her family is clothed with double garments.