Judges 4:9
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9 And she said, “I will surely go with you. Nevertheless, the road on which you are going will not lead to your glory, for the Lord will (A)sell Sisera into the hand of a woman.” Then Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh.
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Judges 5:7
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7 The villagers ceased in Israel;
they ceased to be until I arose;
I, Deborah, arose as a mother in Israel.
Ruth 4:10
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10 Also Ruth the Moabite, the widow of Mahlon, I have bought to be my wife, (A)to perpetuate the name of the dead in his inheritance, that the name of the dead may not be cut off from among his brothers and from the gate of his native place. You are witnesses this day.”
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2 Samuel 23:8
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David's Mighty Men
8 (A)These are the names of the mighty men whom David had: (B)Josheb-basshebeth a Tahchemonite; he was chief of the three.[a] He wielded his spear[b] against eight hundred whom he killed at one time.
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- 2 Samuel 23:8 Or of the captains
- 2 Samuel 23:8 Compare 1 Chronicles 11:11; the meaning of the Hebrew expression is uncertain
2 Kings 11:1
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Athaliah Reigns in Judah
11 (A)Now when (B)Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, she arose and destroyed all the royal family.
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Proverbs 31:10
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The Woman Who Fears the Lord
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- Proverbs 31:10 Verses 10–31 are an acrostic poem, each verse beginning with the successive letters of the Hebrew alphabet
Isaiah 3:12
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12 My people—(A)infants are their oppressors,
and women rule over them.
O my people, (B)your guides mislead you
and they have swallowed up[a] the course of your paths.
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- Isaiah 3:12 Or they have confused
1 Corinthians 16:13
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13 (A)Be watchful, (B)stand firm in the faith, (C)act like men, (D)be strong.
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Ephesians 5:21
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21 (A)submitting to one another out of reverence for Christ.
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Titus 2:3-8
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3 (A)Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, (B)not slanderers (C)or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, 4 and so train the young women to love their husbands and children, 5 to be self-controlled, (D)pure, (E)working at home, kind, and (F)submissive to their own husbands, (G)that the word of God may not be reviled. 6 Likewise, urge (H)the younger men to be self-controlled. 7 Show yourself in all respects to be (I)a model of good works, and in your teaching (J)show integrity, (K)dignity, 8 and (L)sound speech that cannot be condemned, (M)so that an opponent may be put to shame, having nothing evil to say about us.
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