20 Bible Verses about Women Working

sober, pure, keepers of their own houses, good, subject to their own husbands, that the word of God may not be evil spoken of.

She hath done him good, and not evil, All days of her life. She hath sought wool and flax, And with delight she worketh with her hands. She hath been as ships of the merchant, From afar she bringeth in her bread.read more.
Yea, she riseth while yet night, And giveth food to her household, And a portion to her damsels. She hath considered a field, and taketh it, From the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard.

She hath perceived when her merchandise is good, Her lamp is not extinguished in the night.

two women shall be grinding in the mill, one is received, and one is left.

And every wise-hearted woman hath spun with her hands, and they bring in yarn, the blue, and the purple, the scarlet, and the linen;

every man and woman (whom their heart hath made willing to bring in for all the work which Jehovah commanded to be done by the hand of Moses) of the sons of Israel brought in a willing-offering to Jehovah.

And the midwives say unto Pharaoh, 'Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women, for they are lively; before the midwife cometh in unto them -- they have borne!'

And Deborah, a woman inspired, wife of Lapidoth, she is judging Israel at that time,

The Lord doth give the saying, The female proclaimers are a numerous host.

And taken hold have seven women on one man, In that day, saying, 'Our own bread we do eat, And our own raiment we put on, Only, let thy name be called over us, Remove thou our reproach.'

and a woman I do not suffer to teach, nor to rule a husband, but to be in quietness,

But hear, ye women, a word of Jehovah, And your ear receiveth a word of His mouth, And teach ye your daughters wailing, and each her neighbour lamentation.

Receive, I pray thee, from His mouth a law, And set His sayings in thy heart.

Thus said Jehovah of Hosts: Consider ye, and call for mourning women, And they come, And to the wise women send, and they come,

The wives! be subject to your own husbands, as is fit in the Lord;

The commencement of Jehovah's speaking by Hosea. And Jehovah saith unto Hosea, 'Go, take to thee a woman of whoredoms, and children of whoredoms, for utterly go a-whoring doth the land from after Jehovah.'

Linen garments she hath made, and selleth, And a girdle she hath given to the merchant.

And Jehovah God saith, 'Not good for the man to be alone, I do make to him an helper -- as his counterpart.'

She is watching the ways of her household, And bread of sloth she eateth not. Her sons have risen up, and pronounce her happy, Her husband, and he praiseth her,

She is not afraid of her household from snow, For all her household are clothed with scarlet.