30 Bible Verses about woman

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John 4:7

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink."

1 Corinthians 14:34

Women are to keep quiet in church, for they are not allowed to speak. They must take a subordinate place, just as the Law says.

Luke 15:8

Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one, does not light the lamp and sweep the house and look carefully until she finds it?

Revelation 12:16

But the earth helped the woman, for the earth opened its mouth and swallowed the river which the dragon had poured out of his mouth.

1 Corinthians 11:6

For if a woman will not wear a veil, let her cut off her hair too. But if it is a disgrace for a woman to have her hair cut off or her head shaved, let her wear a veil.

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Woman » The subjection of

1 Corinthians 14:34

Women are to keep quiet in church, for they are not allowed to speak. They must take a subordinate place, just as the Law says.

Woman » Creation and temptation of

1 Timothy 2:14

and it was not Adam who was deceived, it was the woman who was deluded and fell into sin.

More verses: Genesis 1:27 Genesis 2:22

Woman » Often engaged in » Drawing and carrying water

John 4:7

A woman of Samaria came to draw water. Jesus said to her, "Give me a drink."

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

They are the men who have not been defiled by relations with women; they are celibates. It is they who follow the Lamb wherever he goes. They have been ransomed from among men as the first-fruits for 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, it was the woman who was deluded and fell into sin.

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

And the woman that you saw is the great city that has dominion over the kings of the earth."

Revelation 17:4

The woman was dressed in purple and scarlet, and glittered with gold, precious stones, and pearls. She had in her hand a gold cup full of accursed things, and 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 sensible ones with their lamps brought oil in their flasks.

Matthew 25:1-2

"Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were foolish and five were sensible.

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

Woman » Submissive and respectful to husbands

Woman » Often engaged in » Tending sheep

Woman » Often engaged in » Grinding corn

Luke 17:35

There will be two women grinding together; one will 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

Mark 5:39

And he went into the house and said to them, "What is the meaning of all this confusion and crying? The child is not dead, she is asleep."

Woman » Young » Called » Maids

Luke 8:51-52

When he got to the house, he let no one go in with him but Peter, John, and James, and the child's father and mother. And they were all wailing and beating their breasts for her. But he said, "Stop wailing! For she is not dead, she is 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 the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten bridesmaids who took their lamps and went out to meet the bridegroom. Now five of them were foolish and five were sensible. For the foolish ones brought their lamps but brought no oil with them,

Woman » Frequently » Fond of self-indulgence

Woman » Safety in childbirth promised to the faithful and holy

1 Timothy 2:15

But they will be saved through motherhood, if they continue to have faith and to be loving and holy, and sensible as well.

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

They are the kind of men who make their way into people's houses and make captives of poor, weak women, loaded down with their sins and under the control of all sorts of impulses,

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

Jesus was in Bethany, at the house of Simon the leper, and as he was at table, a woman came in, with an alabaster flask of pure nard perfume, very expensive; she broke the flask and poured the perfume on his head.

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