20 Bible Verses about Women Working

to be of discreet, chaste, housewifely, good, and obedient unto their own husbands, that the word of God be not evil spoken of.

She rendereth him good and not evil all the days of her life. She occupieth wool and flax, and laboureth gladly with her hands. She is like the merchants' ship, that bringeth her victuals from afar.read more.
She riseth ere day and giveth meat to her household, and food to her maidens. She considereth land, and buyeth it; with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

And if she perceiveth that her housewifery doth good, her candle goeth not out by night.

two shall be grinding at the mill: the one shall be received, and the other shall be refused.

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.

And the children of Israel brought willing offerings unto the LORD; both men and women, as many as their hearts made them willing to bring, for all manner works which the LORD had commanded to make by the hand of Moses.

And the midwives answered Pharaoh, that the Hebrews' women were not as the women of Egypt: but were sturdy women, and were delivered yer the midwives came at them.

And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth judged Israel the same time,

The LORD gave the word; great was the company of the preachers.

Then shall seven wives take hold of one man, and say, "We will lay all our meat and clothing together in common, only that we may be called thy wives, and that this shameful reproof may be taken from us."

I suffer not a woman to teach, neither to have authority over the man: but for to be in silence.

Yet hear the word of the LORD, O ye women, and let your ears regard the words of his mouth: that ye may learn your daughters to mourn, and that every one may teach her neighbouress to make lamentation.

Receive the law at his mouth, and lay up his words in thine heart.

Moreover, thus sayeth the LORD of Hosts, "Look that ye call for mourning wives, and send for wise women: that they come shortly,

Wives, submit your own selves unto your own husbands, as it is comely in the Lord.

First, when the LORD spake unto Hosea, he said unto him, "Go thy way, take a harlot to thy wife, and get children by her: for the land hath committed great whoredom against the LORD."

She maketh cloth of silk and selleth it, and delivereth a girdle unto the merchant.

And the LORD God said, "It is not good that man should be alone. I will make him a helper to bear him company."

She looketh well to the ways of her household, and eateth not her bread with idleness. Her children arise, and call her blessed: and her husband maketh much of her.

She feareth not that the cold of winter shall hurt her house, for all her household folks are double clothed.