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1 Timothy 5 10
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saints’ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
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Titus 2:5
[ To be] discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
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2 Thessalonians 3 10-2 Thessalonians 3 12
For even when we were with you, this we commanded you, that if any would not work, neither should he eat.For we hear that there are some which walk among you disorderly, working not at all, but are busybodies.Now them that are such we command and exhort by our Lord Jesus Christ, that with quietness they work, and eat their own bread.
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Isaiah 32:9-11
Rise up, ye women that are at ease; hear my voice, ye careless daughters; give ear unto my speech.Many days and years shall ye be troubled, ye careless women: for the vintage shall fail, the gathering shall not come.Tremble, ye women that are at ease; be troubled, ye careless ones: strip you, and make you bare, and gird[ sackcloth] upon[ your] loins.
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1 Thessalonians 4 11
And that ye study to be quiet, and to do your own business, and to work with your own hands, as we commanded you;
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Genesis 29:9-10
And while he yet spake with them, Rachel came with her father’s sheep: for she kept them.And it came to pass, when Jacob saw Rachel the daughter of Laban his mother’s brother, and the sheep of Laban his mother’s brother, that Jacob went near, and rolled the stone from the well’s mouth, and watered the flock of Laban his mother’s brother.
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Ruth 2:2-3
And Ruth the Moabitess said unto Naomi, Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn after[ him] in whose sight I shall find grace. And she said unto her, Go, my daughter.And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers: and her hap was to light on a part of the field[ belonging] unto Boaz, who[ was] of the kindred of Elimelech.
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Exodus 2:16
Now the priest of Midian had seven daughters: and they came and drew[ water], and filled the troughs to water their father’s flock.
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Isaiah 3:16-24
Moreover the LORD saith, Because the daughters of Zion are haughty, and walk with stretched forth necks and wanton eyes, walking and mincing[ as] they go, and making a tinkling with their feet:Therefore the Lord will smite with a scab the crown of the head of the daughters of Zion, and the LORD will discover their secret parts.In that day the Lord will take away the bravery of[ their] tinkling ornaments[ about their feet], and[ their] cauls, and[ their] round tires like the moon,The chains, and the bracelets, and the mufflers,The bonnets, and the ornaments of the legs, and the headbands, and the tablets, and the earrings,The rings, and nose jewels,The changeable suits of apparel, and the mantles, and the wimples, and the crisping pins,The glasses, and the fine linen, and the hoods, and the vails.And it shall come to pass,[ that] instead of sweet smell there shall be stink; and instead of a girdle a rent; and instead of well set hair baldness; and instead of a stomacher a girding of sackcloth;[ and] burning instead of beauty.
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Genesis 24:18-20
And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink.And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw[ water] for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.And she hasted, and emptied her pitcher into the trough, and ran again unto the well to draw[ water], and drew for all his camels.
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Genesis 24:13-14
Behold, I stand[ here] by the well of water; and the daughters of the men of the city come out to draw water:And let it come to pass, that the damsel to whom I shall say, Let down thy pitcher, I pray thee, that I may drink; and she shall say, Drink, and I will give thy camels drink also:[ let the same be] she[ that] thou hast appointed for thy servant Isaac; and thereby shall I know that thou hast shewed kindness unto my master.
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Genesis 18:6-8
And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead[ it], and make cakes upon the hearth.And Abraham ran unto the herd, and fetcht a calf tender and good, and gave[ it] unto a young man; and he hasted to dress it.And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set[ it] before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.
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Ruth 2:23
So she kept fast by the maidens of Boaz to glean unto the end of barley harvest and of wheat harvest; and dwelt with her mother in law.
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Acts 9:39-40
Then Peter arose and went with them. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning[ him] to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.
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1 Timothy 5 14
I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.