18 occurrences

'Woman' in the Bible

"Instruct the Israelis that whenever a man or woman does something contained in the list of the sins of man, thereby acting treacherously against the LORD, then that person stands guilty.

Verse ConceptsMan And Woman

The priest is to have the woman stand in the LORD's presence, uncover her head, and put the grain offering as a memorial, a reminder of jealousy, into her hands. The priest is also to have in his hand the contaminated water that carries a curse.

Verse ConceptsAnimal Sacrifices, Meal OfferingBad WaterBitter WaterOther References To HairRegulations For Cereal OfferingsThose Jealous For People

"The priest is to administer this oath to the woman: "If indeed another man didn't have sexual relations with you and you didn't become unfaithful to your husband, then may you be free from these waters that bring a curse.

Verse ConceptsOaths, HumanBitter WaterAbsence Of SexBad WaterUnpunishedPeople Bound By Oaths

then the priest is to have the woman commit to an oath by saying to the woman, "May the LORD make you a curse and a curse among your people. When the LORD makes your thigh waste away and your abdomen swell

Verse ConceptsWasteThighsSwellingPeople Bound By OathsSwearing

and this water that brings a curse enters your abdomen, making it swell and your thigh waste away.' "Then the woman is to say "Amen.'

Verse ConceptsAgreement, Before GodThighsAmenSwelling

The woman is to drink the bitter water that brings a curse and the water that brings a curse is to be considered contaminated.

Verse ConceptsBitter WaterRepulsive FoodBad WaterBitternessInfidelity

The priest is to take a handful of grain from the memorial and offer a sacrifice on the altar, after which he is to have the woman drink the water.

Verse ConceptsRepulsive Food

When he has had her drink the water, if she was defiled and had acted unfaithfully toward her husband, then the contaminated water that brings a curse will enter her and infect her, causing her abdomen to swell and her thigh to waste away. Then she is to be a cursed woman among her people.

Verse ConceptsThighsRepulsive FoodBad WaterBitter WaterSwellingBitternessInfidelityHurt And Betrayaladultry

But if the woman isn't defiled, then she is to be freed and will be able to bear children.

Verse ConceptsConceptionUnpunished

This is the law in cases of jealousy when a woman defiles herself while under her husband's authority:

Verse ConceptsThose Jealous For People

"Tell the Israelis that a man or woman who commits to the vow of the Nazirite, is to be separated to the LORD,

Verse ConceptsBaldness, Unnatural

followed the Israeli man inside his tent, and impaled the two of them the Israeli man and the woman right through both of them and into her abdomen. Then the plague infecting the Israelis was brought to a halt. Nevertheless,

Verse ConceptsPiercingscouplesinterracial

Now the name of the Israeli man who was slain, along with the Midianite woman, was Salu's son Zimri, a leader from the tribe of Simeon.

The woman who was slain, that is, the Midianite woman, was named Cozbi. She was the daughter of Zur, a leader of one of the ancestral houses of Midian.

"When a young woman makes a vow to the LORD or pledges herself to an obligation while she still lives in her father's house,

Verse ConceptsRules About Young PeopleFathers And Daughters

"Everything that a widow or a divorced woman pledges herself to fulfill are to be binding on her.

Verse Conceptsdivorce, in OTUnfaithfulness, To PeopleDivorce

You are to kill every male child and every woman who has had sexual relations with a man.

Verse ConceptsInfantsDeath Of All MalesMan And Womanteenager

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