Haller's Concordance: HER
- And the Lord God built the rib which he took from Adam into a woman: and brought her to Adam. Gen. 2:22
- And the woman saw that the tree was good to eat, and fair to the eyes, and delightful to behold: and she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave to her husband, who did eat. Gen. 3:6
- I will put enmities between thee and the woman, and thy seed and her seed: she shall crush thy head, and thou shalt lie in wait for her heel. Gen. 3:15
- Now therefore cursed shalt thou be upon the earth, which hath opened her mouth and received the blood of thy brother at thy hand. Gen. 4:11
- But she not finding where her foot might rest, returned to him into the ark: for the waters were upon the whole earth: and he put forth his hand, and caught her, and brought her into the ark. Gen. 8:9
- And she came to him in the evening carrying a bough of an olive tree, with green leaves, in her mouth. Noe therefore understood that the waters were ceased upon the earth. Gen. 8:11
- And the princes told Pharao, and praised her before him: and the woman was taken into the house of Pharao. Gen. 12:15
- And they used Abram well for her sake. And he had sheep and oxen and he asses, and men servants, and maid servants, and she asses, and camels. Gen. 12:16
- For what cause didst thou say, she was thy sister, that I might take her to my wife? Now therefore there is thy wife, take her, and go thy way. Gen. 12:19
- She said to her husband: Behold, the Lord hath restrained me from bearing: go in unto my handmaid, it may be I may have children of her at least. And when he agreed to her request, Gen. 16:2
- She took Agar the Egyptian her handmaid, ten years after they first dwelt in the land of Chanaan, and gave her to her husband to wife. Gen. 16:3
- And he went in to her. But she perceiving that she was with child, despised her mistress. Gen. 16:4
- And Abram made answer, and said to her: Behold thy handmaid is in thy own hand, use her as it pleaseth thee. And when Sarai afflicted her, she ran away. Gen. 16:6
- And the angel of the Lord having found her, by a fountain of water in the wilderness, which is in the way to Sur in the desert, Gen. 16:7
- He said to her: Agar, handmaid of Sarai, whence comest thou? and whither goest thou? And she answered: I flee from the face of Sarai, my mistress. Gen. 16:8
- And the angel of the Lord said to her: Return to thy mistress, and humble thyself under her hand. Gen. 16:9
- And she called the name of the Lord that spoke unto her: Thou the God who hast seen me. For she said: Verily, here have I seen the hinder parts of him that seeth me. Gen. 16:13
- And I will bless her, and of her I will give thee a son, whom I will bless, and he shall become nations, and kings of people shall spring from him. Gen. 17:16
- Abraham made haste into the tent to Sara, and said to her: Make haste, temper together three measures of flour, and make cakes upon the hearth. Gen. 18:6
- And his wife looking behind her, was turned into a statue of salt. Gen. 19:26
- And they made their father drink wine that night: and the elder went in, and lay with her father: but he perceived not, neither when his daughter lay down, nor when she rose up. Gen. 19:33
- And he said of Sara his wife: She is my sister. So Abimelech the king of Gerara sent, and took her. Gen. 20:2
- Now Abimelech had not touched her, and he said: Lord, wilt thou slay a nation that is ignorant and just? Gen. 20:4
- And God said to him: And I know that thou didst it with a sincere heart: and therefore I withheld thee from sinning against me, and I suffered thee not to touch her. Gen. 20:6
- Now therefore restore the man his wife, for he is a prophet: and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: but if thou wilt not restore her, know that thou shalt surely die, thou and all that are thine. Gen. 20:7
- Howbeit, otherwise also she is truly my sister, the daughter of my father, and not the daughter of my mother, and I took her to wife. Gen. 20:12
- And after God brought me out of my father's house, I said to her: Thou shalt do me this kindness: In every place, to which we shall come, thou shalt say that I am thy brother. Gen. 20:13
- And she conceived and bore a son in her old age, at the time that God had foretold her. Gen. 21:2
- And when Sara had seen the son of Agar, the Egyptian, playing with Isaac, her son, she said to Abraham: Gen. 21:9
- Cast out this bondwoman and her son; for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with my son Isaac. Gen. 21:10
- And God said to him: Let it not seem grievous to thee for the boy, and for thy bondwoman: in all that Sara hath said to thee, hearken to her voice: for in Isaac shall thy seed be called. Gen. 21:12
- So Abraham rose up in the morning, and taking bread and a bottle of water, put it upon her shoulder, and delivered the boy, and sent her away. And she departed, and wandered in the wilderness of Bersabee. Gen. 21:14
- And she went her way, and sat over against him a great way off, as far as a bow can carry, for she said: I will not see the boy die: and sitting over against, she lifted up her voice and wept. Gen. 21:16
- And God opened her eyes: and she saw a well of water, and went and filled the bottle, and gave the boy to drink. Gen. 21:19
- And she died in the city of Arbee which is Hebron, in the land of Chanaan: and Abraham came to mourn and weep for her. Gen. 23:2
- He had not yet ended these words within himself, and behold Rebecca came out, the daughter of Bathuel, son of Melcha, wife to Nachor the brother of Abraham, having a pitcher on her shoulder: Gen. 24:15
- An exceedingly comely maid, and a most beautiful virgin, and not known to man: and she went down to the spring, and filled her pitcher, and was coming back. Gen. 24:16
- And the servant ran to meet her, and said: Give me a little water to drink of thy pitcher. Gen. 24:17
- And she answered: Drink, my lord. And quickly she let down the pitcher upon her arm, and gave him drink. Gen. 24:18
- But he musing, beheld her with silence, desirous to know whether the Lord had made his journey prosperous or not. Gen. 24:21
- And he said to her: Whose daughter art thou? tell me: is there any place in thy father's house to lodge? Gen. 24:23
- Then the maid ran, and told in her mother's house all that she had heard. Gen. 24:28
- And Sara, my master's wife, hath borne my master a son in her old age, and he hath given him all that he had. Gen. 24:36
- And whilst I pondered these things secretly with myself, Rebecca appeared, coming with a pitcher, which she carried on her shoulder: and she went down to the well and drew water. And I said to her: Give me a little to drink. Gen. 24:45
- And she speedily let down the pitcher from her shoulder, and said to me: Both drink thou, and to thy camels I will give drink. I drank, and she watered the camels. Gen. 24:46
- And I asked her, and said: Whose daughter art thou? And she answered: I am the daughter of Bathuel, the son of Nachor, whom Melcha bore to him. So I put earrings on her to adorn her face, and I put bracelets on her hands. Gen. 24:47
- Behold, Rebecca is before thee, take her and go thy way, and let her be the wife of thy master's son, as the Lord hath spoken. Gen. 24:51
- And bringing forth vessels of silver and gold, and garments, he gave them to Rebecca, for a present. He offered gifts also to her brothers, and to her mother. Gen. 24:53
- And her brother and mother answered: Let the maid stay, at least, ten days with us, and afterwards she shall depart. Gen. 24:55
- And they said: Let us call the maid, and ask her will. Gen. 24:57
- And they called her, and when she was come, they asked: Wilt thou go with this man? She said: I will go. Gen. 24:58
- So they sent her away, and her nurse, and Abraham's servant, and his company. Gen. 24:59
- So Rebecca and her maids, being set upon camels, followed the man: who with speed returned to his master. Gen. 24:61
- And said to the servant: Who is that man who cometh towards us along the field? And he said to her: That man is my master. But she quickly took her cloak, and covered herself. Gen. 24:65
- Who brought her into the tent of Sara his mother, and took her to wife: and he loved her so much, that it moderated the sorrow which was occasioned by his mother's death. Gen. 24:67
- But the children struggled in her womb, and she said: If it were to be so with me, what need was there to conceive? And she went to consult the Lord. Gen. 25:22
- And when her time was come to be delivered, behold twins were found in her womb. Gen. 25:24
- And when he was asked by the men of that place, concerning his wife, he answered: She is my sister: for he was afraid to confess that she was his wife, thinking lest perhaps they would kill him because of her beauty. Gen. 26:7
- And calling for him, he said: It is evident she is thy wife: why didst thou feign her to be thy sister? He answered: I feared lest I should die for her sake. Gen. 26:9
- She said to her son Jacob: I heard thy father talking with Esau, thy brother, and saying to him: Gen. 27:6
- And he answered her: Thou knowest that Esau, my brother, is a hairy man, and I am smooth: Gen. 27:11
- And she put on him very good garments of Esau, which she had at home with her: Gen. 27:15
- These things were told to Rebecca: and she sent and called Jacob, her son, and said to him: Behold Esau, thy brother, threateneth to kill thee. Gen. 27:42
- They were yet speaking, and behold Rachel came with her father's sheep; for she fed the flock. Gen. 29:9
- And when Jacob saw her, and knew her to be his cousin german, and that they were the sheep of Laban, his uncle: he removed the stone wherewith the well was closed. Gen. 29:10
- And having watered the flock, he kissed her: and lifting up his voice wept. Gen. 29:11
- And he told her that he was her father's brother, and the son of Rebecca: but she went in haste and told her father. Gen. 29:12
- And Jacob being in love with her, said: I will serve thee seven years for Rachel, thy younger daughter. Gen. 29:18
- Laban answered: It is better that I give her to thee than to another man; stay with me. Gen. 29:19
- And he said to Laban: Give me my wife; for now the time is fulfilled, that I may go in unto her. Gen. 29:21
- Giving his daughter a handmaid, named Zelpha. Now when Jacob had gone in to her according to custom, when morning was come he saw it was Lia. Gen. 29:24
- Make up the week of days of this match: and I will give thee her also, for the service that thou shalt render me other seven years. Gen. 29:27
- To whom her father gave Bala, for her servant. Gen. 29:29
- And the Lord seeing that he despised Lia, opened her womb, but her sister remained barren. Gen. 29:31
- ¤ And Rachel seeing herself without children, envied her sister, and said to her husband: Give me children, otherwise I shall die. Gen. 30:1
- And Jacob being angry with her, answered: Am I as God, who hath deprived thee of the fruit of thy womb? Gen. 30:2
- But she said: I have here my servant Bala: go in unto her, that she may bear upon my knees, and I may have children by her. Gen. 30:3
- When her husband had gone in unto her, conceived and bore a son. Gen. 30:5
- Lia perceiving that she had left off bearing, gave Zelpha, her handmaid, to her husband. Gen. 30:9
- And when Jacob returned at even from the field, Lia went out to meet him, and said: Thou shalt come in unto me, because I have hired thee for my son's mandrakes. And he slept with her that night. Gen. 30:16
- And God heard her prayers; and she conceived: and bore a fifth son: Gen. 30:17
- The Lord also remembering Rachel, heard her, and opened her womb. Gen. 30:22
- At that time Laban was gone to shear his sheep, and Rachel stole away her father's idols. Gen. 31:19
- And he put both the handmaids and their children foremost: and Lia and her children in the second place: and Rachel and Joseph last. Gen. 33:2
- Lia also, with her children, came near and bowed down in like manner; and last of all, Joseph and Rachel bowed down. Gen. 33:7
- And when Sichem the son of Hemor the Hevite, the prince of that land, saw her, he was in love with her: and took her away, and lay with her, ravishing the virgin. Gen. 34:2
- And his soul was fast knit unto her; and whereas she was sad, he comforted her with sweet words. Gen. 34:3
- And Hemor spoke to them: The soul of my son Sichem has a longing for your daughter: give her him to wife: Gen. 34:8
- Sichem also said to her father and to her brethren: Let me find favour in your sight, and whatsoever you shall appoint I will give: Gen. 34:11
- By reason of her hard labour, she began to be in danger, and the midwife said to her: Fear not, for thou shalt have this son also. Gen. 35:17
- And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, the son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, the son of the right hand. Gen. 35:18
- And Jacob erected a pillar over her sepulchre: this is the pillar of Rachel's monument, to this day. Gen. 35:20
- And he saw there the daughter of a man of Chanaan, called Sue: and taking her to wife, he went in unto her. Gen. 38:2
- And she conceived, and bore a son, and called his name Her. Gen. 38:3
- And Juda took a wife for Her, his first born, whose name was Thamar. Gen. 38:6
- And Her, the first born of Juda, was wicked in the sight of the Lord: and was slain by him. Gen. 38:7
- Juda, therefore, said to Onan his son: Go in to thy brother's wife and marry her, that thou mayst raise seed to thy brother. Gen. 38:8
- Wherefore Juda said to Thamar his daughter-in-law: Remain a widow in thy father's house, till Sela my son grow up: for he was afraid lest he also might die, as his brethren did. She went her way, and dwelt in her father's house. Gen. 38:11
- And it was told Thamar that her father-in-law was come up to Thamnas to shear his sheep. Gen. 38:13
- And she put off the garments of her widowhood, and took a veil: and changing her dress, sat in the cross way, that leadeth to Thamnas: because Sela was grown up, and she had not been married to him. Gen. 38:14
- When Juda saw her, he thought she was a harlot: for she had covered her face, lest she should be known. Gen. 38:15
- And going to her, he said: Suffer me to lie with thee: for he knew her not to be his daughter-in-law. And she answered: What wilt thou give me to enjoy my company? Gen. 38:16
- And she arose and went her way: and putting off the apparel which she had taken, put on the garments of her widowhood. Gen. 38:19
- And Juda sent a kid by his shepherd, the Odollamite, that he might receive the pledge again, which he had given to the woman: but he, not finding her, Gen. 38:20
- He returned to Juda, and said to him: I have not found her; moreover, the men of that place said to me, that there never sat a harlot there. Gen. 38:22
- Juda said: Let her take it to herself, surely she cannot charge us with a lie, I sent the kid which I promised: and thou didst not find her. Gen. 38:23
- And behold, after three months, they told Juda, saying: Thamar, thy daughter-in-law, hath played the harlot, and she appeareth to have a big belly. And Juda said: Bring her out that she may be burnt. Gen. 38:24
- But when she was led to execution, she sent to her father in law, saying: By the man, to whom these things belong, I am with child. See whose ring, and bracelet, and staff this is. Gen. 38:25
- But he acknowledging the gifts, said: She is juster than I: because I did not give her to Sela, my son. However he knew her no more. Gen. 38:26
- And when she was ready to be brought to bed, there appeared twins in her womb: and in the very delivery of the infants, one put forth a hand, whereon the midwife tied a scarlet thread, saying: Gen. 38:27
- And after many days, his mistress cast her eyes on Joseph, and said: Lie with me. Gen. 39:7
- But he in no wise consenting to that wicked act said to her: Behold, my master hath delivered all things to me, and knoweth not what he hath in his own house: Gen. 39:8
- And she catching the skirt of his garment, said: Lie with me. But he leaving the garment in her hand, fled, and went out. Gen. 39:12
- And when the woman saw the garment in her hands, and herself disregarded, Gen. 39:13
- She called to her the men of her house, and said to them: See, he hath brought in a Hebrew, to abuse us: he came in to me, to lie with me; and when I cried out, Gen. 39:14
- For a proof therefore of her fidelity, she kept the garment, and shewed it to her husband when he returned home: Gen. 39:16
- The sons of Juda: Her and Onan, and Sela, and Phares and Zara. And Her and Onan died in the land of Chanaan. And sons were born to Phares: Hesron and Hamul. Gen. 46:12
- These are the sons of Lia, whom she bore in Mesopotamia of Syria, with Dina, his daughter. All the souls of her sons and daughters, thirty-three. Gen. 46:15
- For, when I came out of Mesopotamia, Rachel died from me in the land of Chanaan in the very journey, and it was spring time: and I was going to Ephrata, and I buried her near the way of Ephrata, which by another name is called Bethlehem. Gen. 48:7
- And behold the daughter of Pharao came down to wash herself in the river: and her maids walked by the river's brink. And when she saw the basket in the sedges she sent one of her maids for it: and when it was brought, Ex. 2:5
- And the child's sister said to her: Shall I go, and call to thee a Hebrew woman, to nurse the babe? Ex. 2:7
- She answered: Go. The maid went and called her mother. Ex. 2:8
- And Pharao's daughter said to her: Take this child, and nurse him for me: I will give thee thy wages. The woman took and nursed the child: and when he was grown up, she delivered him to Pharao's daughter. Ex. 2:9
- But every woman shall ask of her neighbour, and of her that is in her house, vessels of silver and of gold, and raiment: and you shall put them on your sons and daughters, and shall spoil Egypt. Ex. 3:22
- Immediately Sephora took a very sharp stone, and circumcised the foreskin of her son, and touched his feet, and said: A bloody spouse art thou to me. Ex. 4:25
- Therefore thou shalt tell all the people, that every man ask of his friend, and every woman of her neighbour, vessels of silver and of gold. Ex. 11:2
- So Mary the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand: and all the women went forth after her with timbrels and with dances. Ex. 15:20
- And her two sons, of whom one was called Gersam: his father saying, I have been a stranger in a foreign country. Ex. 18:3
- And he sent word to Moses, saying: I Jethro, thy kinsman, come to thee, and thy wife, and thy two sons with her. Ex. 18:6
- But if his master gave him a wife, and she hath borne sons and daughters; the woman and her children shall be her master's: but he himself shall go out with his raiment. Ex. 21:4
- If she displease the eyes of her master to whom she was delivered, he shall let her go: but he shall have no power to sell her to a foreign nation, if he despise her. Ex. 21:8
- But if he have betrothed her to his son, he shall deal with her after the manner of daughters. Ex. 21:9
- And if he take another wife for him, he shall provide her a marriage, and raiment, neither shall he refuse the price of her chastity. Ex. 21:10
- But if her death ensue thereupon, he shall render life for life, Ex. 21:23
- If a man seduce a virgin not yet espoused, and lie with her: he shall endow her, and have her to wife. Ex. 22:16
- If the maid's father will not give her to him, he shall give money according to the dowry, which virgins are wont to receive. Ex. 22:17
- Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: If a woman having received seed shall bear a man child, she shall be unclean seven days, according to the days of separation of her flowers. Lev. 12:2
- But she shall remain three and thirty days in the blood of her purification. She shall touch no holy thing: neither shall she enter into the sanctuary, until the days of her purification, be fulfilled. Lev. 12:4
- But if she shall bear a maid child, she shall be unclean two weeks, according to the custom of her monthly courses. And she shall remain in the blood of her purification sixty-six days. Lev. 12:5
- And when the days of her purification are expired, for a son, or for a daughter, she shall bring to the door of the tabernacle of the testimony, a lamb of a year old for a holocaust, and a young pigeon or a turtle for sin: and shall deliver them to the priest. Lev. 12:6
- Who shall offer them before the Lord, and shall pray for her: and so she shall be cleansed from the issue of her blood. This is the law for her that beareth a man child or a maid child. Lev. 12:7
- And if her hand find not sufficiency, and she is not able to offer a lamb, she shall take two turtles, or two young pigeons, one for a holocaust, and another for sin: and the priest shall pray for her, and so she shall be cleansed. Lev. 12:8
- The woman, who at the return of the month, hath her issue of blood, shall be separated seven days. Lev. 15:19
- Every one that toucheth her, shall be unclean until the evening. Lev. 15:20
- And every thing that she sleepeth on, or that she sitteth on in the days of her separation, shall be defiled. Lev. 15:21
- He that toucheth her bed shall wash his clothes: and being himself washed with water, shall be unclean until the evening. Lev. 15:22
- If a man copulateth with her in the time of her flowers, he shall be unclean seven days: and every bed on which he shall sleep, shall be defiled. Lev. 15:24
- The woman that hath an issue of blood many days out of her ordinary time, or that ceaseth not to flow after the monthly courses, as long as she is subject to this disease, shall be unclean, in the same manner as if she were in her flowers. Lev. 15:25
- If the blood stop and cease to run, she shall count seven days of her purification: Lev. 15:28
- And he shall offer one for sin, and the other for a holocaust, and he shall pray for her before the Lord, and for the issue of her uncleanness. Lev. 15:30
- And of the woman that is separated in her monthly times, or that hath a continual issue of blood, and of the man that sleepeth with her. Lev. 15:33
- No man shall approach to her that is near of kin to him, to uncover her nakedness. I am the Lord. Lev. 18:6
- Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy father, or the nakedness of thy mother: she is thy mother, thou shalt not uncover her nakedness. Lev. 18:7
- Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy daughter in law: because she is thy son's wife, neither shalt thou discover her shame. Lev. 18:15
- Thou shalt not uncover the nakedness of thy wife and her daughter. Thou shalt not take her son's daughter or her daughter's daughter, to discover her shame: because they are her flesh, and such copulation is incest. Lev. 18:17
- Thou shalt not take thy wife's sister for a harlot, to rival her: neither shalt thou discover her nakedness, while she is yet living. Lev. 18:18
- Thou shalt not approach to a woman having her flowers: neither shalt thou uncover her nakedness. Lev. 18:19
- If any man after marrying the daughter, marry her mother, he hath done a heinous crime. He shall be burnt alive with them: neither shall so great an abomination remain in the midst of you. Lev. 20:14
- If any man take his sister, the daughter of his father, or the daughter of his mother, and see her nakedness, and she behold her brother's shame: they have committed a crime. They shall be slain, in the sight of their people, because they have discovered one another's nakedness. And they shall bear their iniquity. Lev. 20:17
- If any man lie with a woman in her flowers, and uncover her nakedness, and she open the fountain of her blood: both shall be destroyed out of the midst of their people. Lev. 20:18
- They shall not take to wife a harlot or a vile prostitute, nor one that has been put away from her husband: because they are consecrated to their God, Lev. 21:7
- If the daughter of a priest be taken in whoredom and dishonour the name of her father, she shall be burnt with fire. Lev. 21:9
- But if she be a widow, or divorced, and having no children return to her father's house, she shall eat of her father's meats, as she was wont to do when she was a maid. No stranger hath leave to eat of them. Lev. 22:13
- Your labour shall be spent in vain: the ground shall not bring forth her increase: nor the trees yield their fruit. Lev. 26:20
- Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths all the days of her desolation. When you shall be Lev. 26:34
- In the enemy's land, she shall keep a sabbath, and rest in the sabbaths of her desolation: because she did not rest in your sabbaths, when you dwelt therein. Lev. 26:35
- Which when she shall be left by them, shall enjoy her sabbaths, being desolate for them. But they shall pray for their sins, because they rejected my judgments, and despised my laws. Lev. 26:43
- Speak to the children of Israel, and thou shalt say to them: The man whose wife shall have gone astray, and contemning her husband, Num. 5:12
- Shall have slept with another man, and her husband cannot discover it, but the adultery is secret, and cannot be proved by witnesses, because she was not found in the adultery: Num. 5:13
- He shall bring her to the priest, and shall offer an oblation for her, the tenth part of a measure of barley meal: he shall not pour oil thereon, nor put frankincense upon it: because it is a sacrifice of jealousy, and an oblation searching out adultery. Num. 5:15
- And when the woman shall stand before the Lord, he shall uncover her head, and shall put on her hands the sacrifice of remembrance, and the oblation of jealousy: and he himself shall hold the most bitter waters, whereon he hath heaped curses with execration. Num. 5:18
- And he shall adjure her, and shall say: If another man hath not slept with thee, and if thou be not defiled by forsaking thy husband's bed, these most bitter waters, on which I have heaped curses, shall not hurt thee. Num. 5:19
- And he shall give them her to drink. And when she hath drunk them up, Num. 5:24
- The priest shall take from her hand the sacrifice of jealousy, and shall elevate it before the Lord, and shall put it upon the altar: yet so as first, Num. 5:25
- And when she hath drunk them, if she be defiled, and having despised her husband be guilty of adultery, the malediction shall go through her, and her belly swelling, her thigh shall rot: and the woman shall be a curse, and an example to all the people. Num. 5:27
- This is the law of jealousy. If a woman hath gone aside from her husband, and be defiled, Num. 5:29
- And the husband stirred up by the spirit of jealousy bring her before the Lord, and the priest do to her according to all things that are here written: Num. 5:30
- The husband shall be blameless, and she shall bear her iniquity. Num. 5:31
- The cloud also that was over the tabernacle departed: and behold Mary appeared white as snow with a leprosy. And when Aaron had looked on her, and saw her all covered with leprosy, Num. 12:10
- Let her not be as one dead, and as an abortive that is cast forth from the mother's womb. Lo, now one half of her flesh is consumed with the leprosy. Num. 12:12
- And Moses cried to the Lord, saying O God, I beseech thee heal her. Num. 12:13
- And the Lord answered him: If her father had spitten upon her face, ought she not to have been ashamed for seven days at least? Let her be separated seven days without the camp, and afterwards she shall be called again. Num. 12:14
- But if the Lord do a new thing, and the earth opening her mouth swallow them down, and all things that belong to them, and they go down alive into hell, you shall know that they have blasphemed the Lord. Num. 16:30
- And opening her mouth, devoured them with their tents and all their substance. Num. 16:32
- And you shall deliver her to Eleazar the priest, who shall bring her forth without the camp, and shall immolate her in the sight of all: Num. 19:3
- And dipping his finger in her blood, shall sprinkle it over against the door of the tabernacle seven times, Num. 19:4
- And shall burn her in the sight of all delivering up to the fire her skin, and her flesh, and her blood, and her dung. Num. 19:5
- He also that hath burned her, shall wash his garments, and his body, and shall be unclean until the evening. Num. 19:8
- The ass seeing the angel standing in the way, with a drawn sword, turned herself out of the way, and went into the field. And when Balaam beat her, and had a mind to bring her again to the way, Num. 22:23
- And the ass seeing him, thrust herself close to the wall, and bruised the foot of the rider. But he beat her again: Num. 22:25
- And when the ass saw the angel standing, she fell under the feet of the rider: who being angry beat her sides more vehemently with a staff. Num. 22:27
- And the earth opening her mouth swallowed up Core, many others dying, when the fire burned two hundred and fifty men. And there was a great miracle wrought, Num. 26:10
- Ozni, of him is the family of the Oznites: Her, of him is the family of the Herites: Num. 26:16
- The sons of Juda, Her and Onan, who both died in the land of Chanaan. Num. 26:19
- Who had to wife Jochabed the daughter of Levi, who was born to him in Egypt. She bore to her husband Amram sons, Aaron and Moses, and Mary their sister. Num. 26:59
- If a woman vow any thing, and bind herself by an oath, being in her father's house, and but yet a girl in age: if her father knew the vow that she hath promised, and the oath wherewith she hath bound her soul, and held his peace, she shall be bound by the vow: Num. 30:3
- But if her father, immediately as soon as he heard it, gainsaid it, both her vows and her oaths shall be void, neither shall she be bound to what she promised, because her father hath gainsaid it. Num. 30:5
- If she have a husband, and shall vow any thing, and the word once going out of her mouth shall bind her soul by an oath, Num. 30:6
- The day that her husband shall hear it, and not gainsay it, she shall be bound to the vow, and shall give whatsoever she promised. Num. 30:7
- But if as soon as he heareth he gainsay it, and make her promises and the words wherewith she had bound her soul of no effect: the Lord will forgive her. Num. 30:8
- If the wife in the house of her husband, hath bound herself by vow and by oath, Num. 30:10
- If her husband hear, and hold his peace, and doth not disallow the promise, she shall accomplish whatsoever she had promised. Num. 30:11
- But if forthwith he gainsay it, she shall not be bound by the promise: because her husband gainsaid it, and the Lord will be merciful to her. Num. 30:12
- If she vow and bind herself by oath, to afflict her soul by fasting, or abstinence from other things, it shall depend on the will of her husband, whether she shall do it, or not do it. Num. 30:13
- But if he gainsay it after that he knew it, he shall bear her iniquity. Num. 30:15
- These are the laws which the Lord appointed to Moses between the husband and the wife, between the father and the daughter that is as yet but a girl in age, or that abideth in her father's house. Num. 30:16
- And to Dathan and Abiron the sons of Eliab, who was the son of Ruben: whom the earth, opening her mouth swallowed up with their households and tents, and all their substance, which they had in the midst of Israel. Dt. 11:6
- And the Lord being angry shut up heaven, that the rain come not down, nor the earth yield her fruit, and you perish quickly from the excellent land, which the Lord will give you. Dt. 11:17
- What man is there, that hath espoused a wife, and not taken her? let him go, and return to his house, lest he die in the war, and another man take her. Dt. 20:7
- And they shall bring her into a rough and stony valley, that never was ploughed, nor sown: and there they shall strike off the head of the heifer: Dt. 21:4
- And seest in the number of the captives a beautiful woman, and lovest her, and wilt have her to wife, Dt. 21:11
- Thou shalt bring her into thy house: and she shall shave her hair, and pare her nails, Dt. 21:12
- And shall put off the raiment, wherein she was taken: and shall remain in thy house, and mourn for her father and mother one month: and after that thou shalt go in unto her, and shalt sleep with her, and she shall be thy wife. Dt. 21:13
- But if afterwards she please thee not, thou shalt let her go free, but thou mayst not sell her for money nor oppress her by might because thou hast humbled her. Dt. 21:14
- If thou find as thou walkest by the way, a bird's nest in a tree, or on the ground, and the dam sitting upon the young or upon the eggs: thou shalt not take her with her young: Dt. 22:6
- But shalt let her go, keeping the young which thou hast caught: that it may be well with thee, and thou mayst live a long time. Dt. 22:7
- If a man marry a wife, and afterwards hate her, Dt. 22:13
- And seek occasions to put her away, laying to her charge a very ill name, and say: I took this woman to wife, and going in to her, I found her not a virgin: Dt. 22:14
- Her father and mother shall take her, and shall bring with them the tokens of her virginity to the ancients of the city that are in the gate: Dt. 22:15
- And the father shall say: I gave my daughter unto this man to wife: and because he hateth her, Dt. 22:16
- He layeth to her charge a very ill name, so as to say: I found not thy daughter a virgin: and behold these are the tokens of my daughter's virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the ancients of the city: Dt. 22:17
- Condemning him besides in a hundred sicles of silver, which he shall give to the damsel's father, because he hath defamed by a very ill name a virgin of Israel: and he shall have her to wife, and may not put her away all the days of his life. Dt. 22:19
- But if what he charged her with be true, and virginity be not found in the damsel: Dt. 22:20
- They shall cast her out of the doors of her father's house, and the men of the city shall stone her to death, and she shall die: because she hath done a wicked thing in Israel, to play the whore in her father's house: and thou shalt take away the evil out of the midst of thee. Dt. 22:21
- If a man have espoused a damsel that is a virgin, and some one find her in the city, and lie with her, Dt. 22:23
- But if a man find a damsel that is betrothed, in the field, and taking hold of her, lie with her, he alone shall die: Dt. 22:25
- She was alone in the field: she cried, and there was no man to help her. Dt. 22:27
- If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, who is not espoused, and taking her, lie with her, and the matter come to judgment: Dt. 22:28
- He that lay with her shall give to the father of the maid fifty sicles of silver, and shall have her to wife, because he hath humbled her: he may not put her away all the days of his life. Dt. 22:29
- ¤ If a man take a wife, and have her, and she find not favour in his eyes, for some uncleanness: he shall write a bill of divorce, and shall give it in her hand, and send her out of his house. Dt. 24:1
- And he also hateth her, and hath given her a bill of divorce, and hath sent her out of his house or is dead: Dt. 24:3
- The former husband cannot take her again to wife: because she is defiled, and is become abominable before the Lord: lest thou cause thy land to sin, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to possess. Dt. 24:4
- When brethren dwell together, and one of them dieth without children, the wife of the deceased shall not marry to another: but his brother shall take her, and raise up seed for his brother: Dt. 25:5
- And the first son he shall have of her he shall call by his name, that his name be not abolished out of Israel. Dt. 25:6
- And they shall cause him to be sent for forthwith, and shall ask him. If he answer: I will not take her to wife: Dt. 25:8
- If two men have words together, and one begin to fight against the other, and the other's wife willing to deliver her husband out of the hand of the stronger, shall put forth her hand, and take him by the secrets, Dt. 25:11
- Thou shalt cut off her hand, neither shalt thou be moved with any pity in her regard. Dt. 25:12
- Mayst thou take a wife, and another sleep with her. Mayst thou build a house, and not dwell therein. Mayest thou plant a vineyard and not gather the vintage thereof. Dt. 28:30
- The tender and delicate woman, that could not go upon the ground, nor set down her foot for over much niceness and tenderness, will envy her husband who lieth in her bosom, the flesh of her son, and of her daughter, Dt. 28:56
- And the filth of the afterbirths, that come forth from between her thighs, and the children that are born the same hour. For they shall eat them secretly for the want of all things, in the siege and distress, wherewith thy enemy shall oppress thee within thy gates. Dt. 28:57
- As the eagle enticing her young to fly, and hovering over them, he spread his wings, and hath taken him and carried him on his shoulders. Dt. 32:11
- A fire is kindled in my wrath, and shall burn even to the lowest hell: and shall devour the earth with her increase, and shall burn the foundations of the mountains. Dt. 32:22
- ¤ And Josue, the son of Nun, sent from Setim two men, to spy secretly: and said to them: Go, and view the land, and the city of Jericho. They went, and entered into the house of a woman that was a harlot, named Rahab, and lodged with her. Josu. 2:1
- But she made the men go up to the top of her house, and covered them with the stalks of flax, which was there. Josu. 2:6
- They answered her: Be our lives for you unto death, only if thou betray us not. And when the Lord shall have delivered us the land, we will shew thee mercy and truth. Josu. 2:14
- Then she let them down with a cord out of a window: for her house joined close to the wall. Josu. 2:15
- And they said to her: We shall be blameless of this oath, which thou hast made us swear, Josu. 2:17
- And let this city be an anathema, and all things that are in it, to the Lord. Let only Rahab, the harlot, live, with all that are with her in the house: for she hid the messengers whom we sent. Josu. 6:17
- But Josue said to the two men that had been sent for spies: Go into the harlot's house, and bring her out, and all things that are hers, as you assured her by oath. Josu. 6:22
- And the young men went in, and brought out Rahab, and her parents, her brethren also, and all her goods, and her kindred, and made them to stay without the camp. Josu. 6:23
- But Josue saved Rahab the harlot, and her father's house, and all she had, and they dwelt in the midst of Israel until this present day: because she hid the messengers whom he had sent to spy out Jericho. At that time, Josue made an imprecation, saying: Josu. 6:25
- And as they were going together, she was moved by her husband to ask a field of her father, and she sighed as she sat on her ass. And Caleb said to her: What aileth thee? Josu. 15:18
- But she answered: Give me a blessing: thou hast given me a southern and dry land, give me also a land that Is watered. And Caleb gave her the upper and the nether watery ground. Josu. 15:19
- And as she was going on her way, her husband admonished her to ask a field of her father. And as she sighed sitting on her ass, Caleb said to her: What aileth thee? Judg. 1:14
- But she answered: Give me a blessing, for thou hast given me a dry land: give me also a watery land So Caleb gave her the upper and the nether watery ground. Judg. 1:15
- And she sat under a palm tree, which was called by her name, between Rama and Bethel, in Mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for all judgment. Judg. 4:5
- And Barac said to her: If thou wilt come with me, I will go: if thou wilt not come with me, I will not go. Judg. 4:8
- And Jahel went forth to meet Sisara, and said to him: Come in to me, my lord; come in, fear not. He went into her tent, and being covered by her with a cloak, Judg. 4:18
- Said to her: Give me, I beseech thee, a little water, for I am very thirsty. She opened a bottle of milk, and gave him to drink, and covered him. Judg. 4:19
- And Sisara said to her: Stand before the door of the tent, and when any shall come and inquire of thee, saying: Is there any man here? thou shalt say: There is none. Judg. 4:20
- And behold, Barac came pursuing after Sisara: and Jahel went out to meet him, and said to him: Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest. And when he came into her tent, he saw Sisara lying dead, and the nail fastened in his temples. Judg. 4:22
- Blessed among women be Jahel, the wife of Haber the Cinite, and blessed be she in her tent. Judg. 5:24
- He asked her water, and she gave him milk, and offered him butter in a dish fit for princes. Judg. 5:25
- She put her left hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer, and she struck Sisara, seeking in his head a place for the wound, and strongly piercing through his temples. Judg. 5:26
- At her feet he fell: he fainted, and he died: he rolled before her feet, and there he lay lifeless and wretched. Judg. 5:27
- One that was wiser than the rest of his wives, returned this answer to her mother in law: Judg. 5:29
- And when he saw her, he rent his garments, and said: Alas! my daughter, thou hast deceived me, and thou thyself art deceived: for I have opened my mouth to the Lord, and I can do no other thing. Judg. 11:35
- And she said to her father: Grant me only this, which I desire: Let me go, that I may go about the mountains for two months, and may bewail my virginity with my companions. Judg. 11:37
- And he answered her: Go. And he sent her away for two months. And when she was gone with her comrades and companions, she mourned her virginity in the mountains. Judg. 11:38
- And the two months being expired, she returned to her father, and he did to her as he had vowed, and she knew no man. From thence came a fashion in Israel, and a custom has been kept: Judg. 11:39
- And an angel of the Lord appeared to her, and said: Thou art barren and without children: but thou shalt conceive and bear a son. Judg. 13:3
- And when she was come to her husband, she said to him: A man of God came to me, having the countenance of an angel, very awful. And when I asked him whence he came, and by what name he was called, he would not tell me: Judg. 13:6
- And the Lord heard the prayer of Manue, and the angel of the Lord appeared again to his wife, as she was sitting in the field. But Manue her husband was not with her. And when she saw the angel, Judg. 13:9
- She made haste, and ran to her husband: and told him, saying: Behold the man hath appeared to me, whom I saw before. Judg. 13:10
- And the angel of the Lord said to Manue: From all the things I have spoken of to thy wife, let her refrain herself: Judg. 13:13
- And let her eat nothing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing: and whatsoever I have commanded her, let her fulfil and observe. Judg. 13:14
- He came up, and told his father and his mother, saying: I saw a woman in Thamnatha of the daughters of the Philistines: I beseech you, take her for me to wife. Judg. 14:2
- And after some days, returning to take her, he went aside to see the carcass of the lion, and behold there was a swarm of bees in the mouth of the lion, and a honey-comb. Judg. 14:8
- So she wept before him the seven days of the feast: and, at length, on the seventh day, as she was troublesome to him, he expounded it. And she immediately told her countrymen. Judg. 14:17
- But his wife took one of his friends and bridal companions for her husband. Judg. 14:20
- ¤ And a while after, when the days of the wheat harvest were at hand, Samson came, meaning to visit his wife, and he brought her a kid of the flock. And when he would have gone into her chamber, as usual, her father would not suffer him, saying: Judg. 15:1
- I thought thou hadst hated her, and therefore I gave her to thy friend: but she hath a sister, who is younger and fairer than she, take her to wife instead of her. Judg. 15:2
- Then the Philistines said: Who hath done this thing? And it was answered: Samson, the son in law of the Thamnathite, because he took away his wife, and gave her to another, hath done these things. And the Philistines went up and burnt both the woman and her father. Judg. 15:6
- ¤ He went also into Gaza, and saw there a woman, a harlot, and went in unto her. Judg. 16:1
- And the princes of the Philistines came to her, and said: Deceive him, and learn of him wherein his great strength lieth, and how we may be able to overcome him, to bind and afflict him: which if thou shalt do, we will give thee every one of us eleven hundred pieces of silver. Judg. 16:5
- And Samson answered her: If I shall be bound with seven cords, made of sinews not yet dry, but still moist, I shall be weak like other men. Judg. 16:7
- And the princes of the Philistines brought unto her seven cords, such as he spoke of, with which she bound him; Judg. 16:8
- Men lying privately in wait with her, and in the chamber, expecting the event of the thing, and she cried out to him: The Philistines are upon thee, Samson. And he broke the bands, as a man would break a thread of tow twined with spittle, when it smelleth the fire: so it was not known wherein his strength lay. Judg. 16:9
- And he answered her: If I shall be bound with new ropes, that were never in work, I shall be weak and like other men. Judg. 16:11
- And Dalila said to him again: How long dost thou deceive me, and tell me lies? Shew me wherewith thou mayest be bound. And Samson answered her: If thou plattest the seven locks of my head with a lace, and tying them round about a nail, fastenest it in the ground, I shall be weak. Judg. 16:13
- Then opening the truth of the thing, he said to her: The razor hath never come upon my head, for I am a Nazarite, that is to say, consecrated to God from my mother's womb: If my head be shaven, my strength shall depart from me, and I shall become weak, and shall be like other men. Judg. 16:17
- Then seeing that he had discovered to her all his mind, she sent to the princes of the Philistines, saying: Come up this once more, for now he hath opened his heart to me. And they went up, taking with them the money which they had promised. Judg. 16:18
- But she made him sleep upon her knees, and lay his head in her bosom. And she called a barber and shaved his seven locks, and began to drive him away, and thrust him from her: for immediately his strength departed from him. Judg. 16:19
- And she left him, and returned to her father's house in Bethlehem, and abode with him four months. Judg. 19:2
- And her husband followed her, willing to be reconciled with her, and to speak kindly to her, and to bring her back with him, having with him a servant and two asses: and she received him, and brought him into her father's house. And when his father in law had heard this, and had seen him, he met him with joy, Judg. 19:3
- They would not be satisfied with his words; which the man seeing, brought out his concubine to them, and abandoned her to their wickedness: and when they had abused her all the night, they let her go in the morning. Judg. 19:25
- But the woman, at the dawning of the day, came to the door of the house, where her lord lodged, and there fell down. Judg. 19:26
- And in the morning the man arose, and opened the door, that he might end the journey he had begun: and behold his concubine lay before the door with her hands spread on the threshold. Judg. 19:27
- He thinking she was taking her rest, said to her: Arise, and let us be going. But as she made no answer, perceiving she was dead, he took her up, and laid her upon his ass, and returned to his house. Judg. 19:28
- And when he was come home, he took a sword, and divided the dead body of his wife with her bones into twelve parts, and sent the pieces into all the borders of Israel. Judg. 19:29
- And I took her and cut her in pieces, and sent the parts into all the borders of your possession: because there never was so heinous a crime, and so great an abomination committed in Israel. Judg. 20:6
- And Elimelech the husband of Noemi died: and she remained with her sons. Ruth 1:3
- And they both died, to wit, Mahalon and Chelion: and the woman was left alone, having lost both her sons and her husband. Ruth 1:5
- And she arose to go from the land of Moab to her own country, with both her daughters in law: for she had heard that the Lord had looked upon his people, and had given them food. Ruth 1:6
- Wherefore she went forth out of the place of her sojournment, with both her daughters in law: and being now in the way to return into the land of Juda, Ruth 1:7
- And they lifted up their voice, and began to weep again: Orpha kissed her mother in law, and returned: Ruth stuck close to her mother in law. Ruth 1:14
- And Noemi said to her: Behold thy kinswoman is returned to her people, and to her gods, go thou with her. Ruth 1:15
- Then Noemi seeing that Ruth was steadfastly determined to go with her, would not be against it, nor persuade her any more to return to her friends: Ruth 1:18
- So Noemi came with Ruth, the Moabitess, her daughter in law, from the land of her sojournment: and returned into Bethlehem, in the beginning of the barley harvest. Ruth 1:22
- ¤ Now her husband Elimelech had a kinsman, a powerful man, and very rich, whose name was Booz. Ruth 2:1
- And Ruth, the Moabitess, said to her mother in law: If thou wilt, I will go into the field, and glean the ears of corn that escape the hands of the reapers, wheresoever I shall find grace with a householder, that will be favourable to me. And she answered her: Go, my daughter. Ruth 2:2
- She fell on her face, and worshipping upon the ground, said to him: Whence cometh this to me, that I should find grace before thy eyes, and that thou shouldst vouchsafe to take notice of me, a woman of another country? Ruth 2:10
- And he answered her: All hath been told me, that thou hast done to thy mother in law after the death of thy husband: and how thou hast left thy parents, and the land wherein thou wast born, and art come to a people which thou knewest not heretofore. Ruth 2:11
- And Booz said to her: At mealtime come thou hither, and eat of the bread, and dip thy morsel in the vinegar. So she sat at the side of the reapers, and she heaped to herself frumenty, and ate and was filled, and took the leavings. Ruth 2:14
- And she arose from thence, to glean the ears of corn as before. And Booz commanded his servants, saying: If she would even reap with you, hinder her not: Ruth 2:15
- And let fall some of your handfuls of purpose, and leave them, that she may gather them without shame, and let no man rebuke her when she gathereth them. Ruth 2:16
- Which she took up, and returned into the city, and shewed it to her mother in law: moreover, she brought out, and gave her of the remains of her meat, wherewith she had been filled. Ruth 2:18
- And her mother in law said to her: Where hast thou gleaned today, and where hast thou wrought? blessed be he that hath had pity on thee. And she told her with whom she had wrought: and she told the man's name, that he was called Booz. Ruth 2:19
- And Noemi answered her: Blessed be he of the Lord: because the same kindness which he shewed to the living, he hath kept also to the dead. And again she said: The man is our kinsman. Ruth 2:20
- And her mother in law said to her: It is better for thee, my daughter, to go out to reap with his maids, lest in another man's field some one may resist thee. Ruth 2:22
- ¤ After she was returned to her mother in law, Noemi said to her: My daughter, I will seek rest for thee, and will provide that it may be well with thee. Ruth 3:1
- And she went down to the barnfloor, and did all that her mother in law had bid her. Ruth 3:6
- And he said to her: Who art thou ? And she answered: I am Ruth, thy handmaid: spread thy coverlet over thy servant, for thou art a near kinsman. Ruth 3:9
- And again he said: Spread thy mantle, wherewith thou art covered, and hold it with both hands. And when she spread it and held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it upon her. And she carried it, and went into the city, Ruth 3:15
- And came to her mother in law; who said to her: What hast thou done, daughter? And she told her all that the man had done to her. Ruth 3:16
- Booz therefore took Ruth, and married her: and went in unto her, and the Lord gave her to conceive, and to bear a son. Ruth 4:13
- And Noemi taking the child, laid it in her bosom, and she carried it, and was a nurse unto it. Ruth 4:16
- And the women, her neighbours, congratulating with her, and saying, There is a son born to Noemi, called his name Obed: he is the father of Isai, the father of David. Ruth 4:17
- Now the day came, and Elcana offered sacrifice, and gave to Phenenna, his wife, and to all her sons and daughters, portions: 1 Ki. 1:4
- But to Anna he gave one portion with sorrow, because he loved Anna. And the Lord had shut up her womb. 1 Ki. 1:5
- Her rival also afflicted her, and troubled her exceedingly, insomuch that she upbraided her, that the Lord had shut up her womb: 1 Ki. 1:6
- And thus she did every year, when the time returned, that they went up to the temple of the Lord: and thus she provoked her: but Anna wept, and did not eat. 1 Ki. 1:7
- Then Elcana, her husband, said to her: Anna, why weepest thou? and why dost thou not eat? and why dost thou afflict thy heart? Am not I better to thee than ten children? 1 Ki. 1:8
- As Anna had her heart full of grief, she prayed to the Lord, shedding many tears, 1 Ki. 1:10
- And it came to pass, as she multiplied prayers before the Lord, that Heli observed her mouth. 1 Ki. 1:12
- Now Anna spoke in her heart, and only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard at all. Heli therefore thought her to be drunk, 1 Ki. 1:13
- And said to her: How long wilt thou be drunk? digest a little the wine, of which thou hast taken too much. 1 Ki. 1:14
- Then Heli said to her: Go in peace: and the God of Israel grant thee thy petition, which thou hast asked of him. 1 Ki. 1:17
- And she said: Would to God thy handmaid may find grace in thy eyes. So the woman went on her way, and ate, and her countenance was no more changed. 1 Ki. 1:18
- And they rose in the morning, and worshipped before the Lord: and they returned, and came into their house at Ramatha. And Elcana knew Anna his wife: And the Lord remembered her. 1 Ki. 1:19
- And Elcana, her husband, went up, and all his house, to offer to the Lord the solemn sacrifice, and his vow. 1 Ki. 1:21
- But Anna went not up: for she said to her husband: I will not go till the child be weaned, and till I may carry him, that he may appear before the Lord, and may abide always there. 1 Ki. 1:22
- And Elcana, her husband, said to her: Do what seemeth good to thee, and stay till thou wean him: and I pray that the Lord may fulfil his word. So the woman stayed at home, and gave her son suck, till she weaned him. 1 Ki. 1:23
- And after she had weaned him, she carried him with her, with three calves, and three bushels of flour, and a bottle of wine, and she brought him to the house of the Lord in Silo. Now the child was as yet very young: 1 Ki. 1:24
- And his mother made him a little coat, which she brought to him on the appointed days, when she went up with her husband, to offer the solemn sacrifice. 1 Ki. 2:19
- And his daughter in law, the wife of Phinees, was big with child, and near her time: and hearing the news that the ark of God was taken, and her father in law, and her husband, were dead, she bowed herself and fell in labour: for her pains came upon her on a sudden. 1 Ki. 4:19
- And when she was upon the point of death, they that stood about her said to her: Fear not, for thou hast borne a son. She answered them not, nor gave heed to them. 1 Ki. 4:20
- And she called the child Ichabod, saying: The glory is gone from Israel, because the ark of God was taken, and for her father in law, and for her husband: 1 Ki. 4:21
- And Saul said to David: Behold my elder daughter Merob, her will I give thee to wife: only be a valiant man, and fight the battles of the Lord. Now Saul said within himself: Let not my hand be upon him, but let the hands of the Philistines be upon him. 1 Ki. 18:17
- And Saul said: I will give her to him, that she may be a stumblingblock to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be upon him. And Saul said to David: In two things thou shalt be my son in law this day. 1 Ki. 18:21
- Now the name of the man was Nabal: and the name of his wife was Abigail. And she was a prudent and very comely woman: but her husband was churlish, and very bad and ill natured: and he was of the house of Caleb. 1 Ki. 25:3
- And she said to her servants: Go before me: behold, I will follow after you: but she told not her husband, Nabal. 1 Ki. 25:19
- And when she had gotten upon an ass, and was coming down to the foot of the mountain, David and his men came down over against her, and she met them. 1 Ki. 25:20
- And when Abigail saw David, she made haste and lighted off the ass, and fell before David, on her face, and adored upon the ground. 1 Ki. 25:23
- And David received at her hand all that she had brought him, and said to her: Go in peace into thy house, behold I have heard thy voice, and have honoured thy face. 1 Ki. 25:35
- And when David had heard that Nabal was dead, he said: Blessed be the Lord, who hath judged the cause of my reproach, at the hand of Nabal, and hath kept his servant from evil, and the Lord hath returned the wickedness of Nabal upon his head. Then David sent and treated with Abigail, that he might take her to himself for a wife. 1 Ki. 25:39
- And David's servants came to Abigail, to Carmel, and spoke to her, saying: David hath sent us to thee, to take thee to himself for a wife. 1 Ki. 25:40
- And she arose, and bowed herself down with her face to the earth, and said: Behold, let thy servant be a handmaid, to wash the feet of the servants of my lord. 1 Ki. 25:41
- And Abigail arose, and made haste, and got upon an ass, and five damsels went with her, her waiting maids, and she followed the messengers of David, and became his wife. 1 Ki. 25:42
- And Saul said to his servants: Seek me a woman that hath a divining spirit, and I will go to her, and enquire by her. And his servants said to him: There is a woman that hath a divining spirit at Endor. 1 Ki. 28:7
- Then he disguised himself: and put on other clothes, and he went, and two men with him, and they came to the woman by night, and he said to her: Divine to me by thy divining spirit, and bring me up him whom I shall tell thee. 1 Ki. 28:8
- And Saul swore unto her by the Lord, saying: As the Lord liveth, there shall no evil happen to thee for this thing. 1 Ki. 28:10
- And the king said to her: Fear not: what hast thou seen? and the woman said to Saul: I saw gods ascending out of the earth. 1 Ki. 28:13
- And he said to her: What form is he of? And she said: An old man cometh up, and he is covered with a mantle. And Saul understood that it was Samuel, and he bowed himself with his face to the ground, and adored. 1 Ki. 28:14
- I grieve for thee, my brother Jonathan: exceeding beautiful, and amiable to me above the love of women. As the mother loveth her only son, so did I love thee. 2 Ki. 1:26
- And Isboseth sent, and took her from her husband Phaltiel, the son of Lais. 2 Ki. 3:15
- And her husband followed her, weeping as far as Bahurim: and Abner said to him: Go and return. And he returned. 2 Ki. 3:16
- And when the ark of the Lord was come into the city of David, Michol the daughter of Saul, looking out through a window, saw king David leaping and dancing before the Lord: and she despised him in her heart. 2 Ki. 6:16
- Therefore Michol the daughter of Saul had no child to the day of her death. 2 Ki. 6:23
- And David sent messengers, and took her, and she came in to him, and he slept with her: and presently she was purified from her uncleanness: 2 Ki. 11:4
- And she returned to her house having conceived. And she sent and told David, and said: I have conceived. 2 Ki. 11:5
- And the wife of Urias heard that Urias her husband was dead, and she mourned for him. 2 Ki. 11:26
- And the mourning being over, David sent and brought her into his house, and she became his wife, and she bore him a son: and this thing which David had done, was displeasing to the Lord. 2 Ki. 11:27
- And David comforted Bethsabee his wife, and went in unto her, and slept with her: and she bore a son, and he called his name Solomon, and the Lord loved him. 2 Ki. 12:24
- ¤ And it came to pass after this that Ammon the son of David loved the sister of Absalom the son of David, who was very beautiful, and her name was Thamar. 2 Ki. 13:1
- And he was exceedingly fond of her, so that he fell sick for the love of her: for as she was a virgin, he thought it hard to do any thing dishonestly with her. 2 Ki. 13:2
- And Jonadab said to him: Lie down upon thy bed, and feign thyself sick: and when thy father shall come to visit thee, say to him: Let my sister Thamar, I pray thee, come to me, to give me to eat, and to make me a mess, that I may eat it at her hand. 2 Ki. 13:5
- So Ammon lay down, and made as if he were sick: and when the king came to visit him, Ammon said to the king: I pray thee let my sister Thamar come, and make in my sight two little messes, that I may eat at her hand. 2 Ki. 13:6
- And Thamar came to the house of Ammon her brother: but he was laid down: and she took meal and tempered it: and dissolving it in his sight she made little messes. 2 Ki. 13:8
- Ammon said to Thamar: Bring the mess into the chamber, that I may eat at thy hand. And Thamar took the little messes which she had made, and brought them in to her brother Ammon in the chamber. 2 Ki. 13:10
- And when she had presented him the meat, he took hold of her, and said: Come lie with me, my sister. 2 Ki. 13:11
- But he would not hearken to her prayers, but being stronger overpowered her and lay with her. 2 Ki. 13:14
- Then Ammon hated her with an exceeding great hatred: so that the hatred wherewith he hated her was greater than the love with which he had loved her before. And Ammon said to her: Arise, and get thee gone. 2 Ki. 13:15
- She answered him: This evil which now thou dost against me, in driving me away, is greater than that which thou didst before. And he would not hearken to her: 2 Ki. 13:16
- But calling the servants that ministered to him, he said: Thrust this woman out from me: and shut the door after her. 2 Ki. 13:17
- And she was clothed with a long robe: for the king's daughters that were virgins, used such kind of garments. Then his servant thrust her out: and shut the door after her. 2 Ki. 13:18
- And she put ashes on her head, and rent her long robe and laid her hands upon her head, and went on crying. 2 Ki. 13:19
- And Absalom her brother said to her: Hath thy brother Ammon lain with thee? but now, sister, hold thy peace, he is thy brother: and afflict not thy heart for this thing. So Thamar remained pining away in the house of Absalom her brother. 2 Ki. 13:20
- Sent to Thecua, and fetched from thence a wise woman: and said to her: Feign thyself to be a mourner, and put on mourning apparel, and be not anointed with oil, that thou mayest be as a woman that had a long time been mourning for one dead. 2 Ki. 14:2
- And thou shalt go in to the king, and shalt speak to him in this manner. And Joab put the words in her mouth. 2 Ki. 14:3
- And the king said to her: What is the matter with thee? She answered: Alas, I am a widow woman: for my husband is dead. 2 Ki. 14:5
- And again Chusai said: Thou knowest thy father, and the men that are with him, that they are very valiant, and bitter in their mind, as a bear raging in the wood when her whelps are taken away: and thy father is a warrior, and will not lodge with the people. 2 Ki. 17:8
- And when he was come near to her, she said to him: Art thou Joab? And he answered: I am. And she spoke thus to him: Hear the words of thy handmaid. He answered: I do hear. 2 Ki. 20:17
- And Respha the daughter of Aia took haircloth, and spread it under her upon the rock from the beginning of the harvest, till water dropped upon them out of heaven: and suffered neither the birds to tear them by day, nor the beasts by night. 2 Ki. 21:10
- His servants therefore, said to him: Let us seek for our Lord the king, a young virgin, and let her stand before the king, and cherish him, and sleep in his bosom and warm our lord the king. 3 Ki. 1:2
- So they sought a beautiful young woman, in all the coasts of Israel and they found Abisag, a Sunamitess, and brought her to the king. 3 Ki. 1:3
- And the damsel was exceedingly beautiful, and she slept with the king, and served him, but the king did not know her. 3 Ki. 1:4
- Bethsabee bowed herself, and worshipped the king. And the king said to her: What is thy will? 3 Ki. 1:16
- And Bethsabee, bowing with her face to the earth, worshipped the king, saying: May my lord David live for ever. 3 Ki. 1:31
- Then Bethsabee came to king Solomon, to speak to him for Adonias: and the king arose to meet her, and bowed to her, and sat down upon his throne: and a throne was set for the king's mother, and she sat on his right hand. 3 Ki. 2:19
- And she said to him: I desire one small petition of thee; do not put me to confusion. And the king said to her: My mother ask, for I must not turn away thy face. 3 Ki. 2:20
- ¤ And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon, and he made affinity with Pharao, the king of Egypt: for he took his daughter, and brought her into the city of David: until he had made an end of building his own house, and the house of the Lord, and the wall of Jerusalem round about. 3 Ki. 3:1
- And one of them said: I beseech thee, my lord, I and this woman dwelt in one house, and I was delivered of a child with her in the chamber. 3 Ki. 3:17
- And this woman's child died in the night: for in her sleep she overlaid him. 3 Ki. 3:19
- And rising in the dead time of the night, she took my child from my side, while I, thy handmaid, was asleep, and laid it in her bosom: and laid her dead child in my bosom. 3 Ki. 3:20
- But the woman, whose child was alive, said to the king; (for her bowels were moved upon her child) I beseech thee, my lord, give her the child alive, and do not kill it. But the other said: Let it be neither mine nor thine; but divide it. 3 Ki. 3:26
- And the daughter of Pharao came up out of the city of David to her house, which Solomon had built for her: then did he build Mello. 3 Ki. 9:24
- And entering into Jerusalem with a great train, and riches, and camels that carried spices, and an immense quantity of gold, and precious stones, she came to king Solomon, and spoke to him all that she had in her heart. 3 Ki. 10:2
- And Solomon informed her of all the things she proposed to him: there was not any word the king was ignorant of, and which he could not answer her. 3 Ki. 10:3
- And the meat of his table, and the apartments of his servants, and the order of his ministers, and their apparel, and the cupbearers, and the holocausts, which he offered in the house of the Lord, she had no longer any spirit in her; 3 Ki. 10:5
- And king Solomon gave the queen of Saba all that she desired, and asked of him: besides what he offered her of himself of his royal bounty. And she returned, and went to her own country, with her servants. 3 Ki. 10:13
- Jeroboam's wife did as he told her: and rising up, went to Silo, and came to the house of Ahias; but he could not see, for his eyes were dim by reason of his age. 3 Ki. 14:4
- And the Lord said to Ahias: Behold the wife of Jeroboam cometh in, to consult thee concerning her son, that is sick: thus and thus shalt thou speak to her. So when she was coming in, and made as if she were another woman, 3 Ki. 14:5
- Ahias heard the sound of her feet, coming in at the door, and said: Come in, thou wife of Jeroboam: why dost thou feign thyself to be another? But I am sent to thee with heavy tidings. 3 Ki. 14:6
- Moreover, he also removed his mother, Maacha, from being the princess in the sacrifices of Priapus, and in the grove which she had consecrated to him: and he destroyed her den, and broke in pieces the filthy idol, and burnt it by the torrent Cedron: 3 Ki. 15:13
- He arose, and went to Sarephta. And when he was come to the gate of the city, he saw the widow woman gathering sticks, and he called her, and said to her: Give me a little water in a vessel, that I may drink. 3 Ki. 17:10
- And when she was going to fetch it, he called after her, saying: Bring me also, I beseech thee, a morsel of bread in thy hand. 3 Ki. 17:11
- And Elias said to her: Fear not; but go, and do as thou hast said but first make for me of the same meal a little hearth cake, and bring it to me, and after make for thyself and thy son. 3 Ki. 17:13
- She went, and did according to the word of Elias: and he ate, and she, and her house: and from that day 3 Ki. 17:15
- And Elias said to her: Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him into the upper chamber where he abode, and laid him upon his own bed. 3 Ki. 17:19
- And he cried to the Lord, and said: O Lord, my God, hast thou afflicted also the widow, with whom I am after a sort maintained, so as to kill her son? 3 Ki. 17:20
- And Elias took the child, and brought him down from the upper chamber to the house below, and delivered him to his mother, and said to her: Behold thy son liveth. 3 Ki. 17:23
- And he answered her: I spoke to Naboth, the Jezrahelite, and said to him: Give me thy vineyard, and take money for it: or if it please thee, I will give thee a better vineyard for it. And he said: I will not give thee my vineyard. 3 Ki. 21:6
- And Eliseus said to her: What wilt thou have me do for thee? Tell me, what hast thou in thy house? And she answered: I, thy handmaid, have nothing in my house but a little oil, to anoint me. 4 Ki. 4:2
- And he said to her: Go, borrow of all thy neighbours empty vessels, not a few. 4 Ki. 4:3
- So the woman went, and shut the door upon her, and upon her sons: they brought her the vessels, and she poured in. 4 Ki. 4:5
- And when the vessels were full, she said to her son: Bring me yet a vessel. And he answered: I have no more. And the oil stood. 4 Ki. 4:6
- And there was a day when Eliseus passed by Sunam: now there was a great woman there, who detained him to eat bread: and as he passed often that way, he turned into her house to eat bread. 4 Ki. 4:8
- And she said to her husband: I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who often passeth by us. 4 Ki. 4:9
- And he said to Giezi, his servant: Call this Sunamitess. And when he had called her, and she stood before him, 4 Ki. 4:12
- He said to his servant: Say to her: Behold, thou hast diligently served us in all things; what wilt thou have me to do for thee? Hast thou any business, and wilt thou, that I speak to the king, or to the general of the army? And she answered: I dwell in the midst of my own people. 4 Ki. 4:13
- And he said: What will she then that I do for her? And Giezi said: Do not ask, for she hath no son, and her husband is old. 4 Ki. 4:14
- Then he bid him call her. And when she was called, and stood before the door, 4 Ki. 4:15
- He said to her: At this time, and this same hour, if life be in company, thou shalt have a son in thy womb. But she answered: Do not, I beseech thee, my lord, thou man of God, do not lie to thy handmaid. 4 Ki. 4:16
- And when he had taken him, and brought him to his mother, she sat him on her knees, until noon, and then he died. 4 Ki. 4:20
- She called her husband, and said: Send with me, I beseech thee, one of thy servants, and an ass, that I may run to the man of God, and come again. 4 Ki. 4:22
- And he said to her: Why dost thou go to him? to day is neither new moon nor sabbath. She answered: I will go. 4 Ki. 4:23
- And she saddled an ass, and commanded her servant: Drive, and make haste, make no stay in going: And do that which I bid thee. 4 Ki. 4:24
- So she went forward, and came to the man of God, to mount Carmel: and when the man of God saw her coming towards, he said to Giezi, his servant: Behold that Sunamitess. 4 Ki. 4:25
- Go, therefore, to meet her, and say to her: Is all well with thee, and with thy husband, and with thy son? And she answered: Well. 4 Ki. 4:26
- And when she came to the man of God, to the mount, she caught hold on his feet: and Giezi came to remove her. And the man of God said: Let her alone for her soul is in anguish, and the Lord hath hid it from me, and hath not told me. 4 Ki. 4:27
- But the mother of the child said: As the Lord liveth, and as thy soul liveth, I will not leave thee. He arose, therefore, and followed her. 4 Ki. 4:30
- She came and fell at his feet, and worshipped upon the ground: and took up her son, and went out. 4 Ki. 4:37
- And she said to her mistress: I wish my master had been with the prophet that is in Samaria: he would certainly have healed him of the leprosy which he hath. 4 Ki. 5:3
- And he said: If the Lord doth not save thee, how can I save thee? out of the barnfloor, or out of the winepress? And the king said to her: What aileth thee? And she answered: 4 Ki. 6:27
- So we boiled my son, and ate him. And I said to her on the next day: Give thy son, that we may eat him. And she hath hid her son. 4 Ki. 6:29
- And she arose, and did according to the word of the man of God: and going with her household, she sojourned in the land of the Philistines many days. 4 Ki. 8:2
- And when the seven years were ended, the woman returned out of the land of the Philistines, and she went forth to speak to the king for her house and for her lands. 4 Ki. 8:3
- And when he was telling the king how he had raised one dead to life, the woman appeared, whose son he had restored to life, crying to the king for her house, and her lands. And Giezi said: My lord, O king, this is the woman, and this is her son, whom Eliseus raised to life. 4 Ki. 8:5
- And the king asked the woman: and she told him. And the king appointed her an eunuch, saying: Restore her all that is hers, and all the revenues of the lands, from the day that she left the land to this present. 4 Ki. 8:6
- And the dogs shall eat Jezabel, in the field of Jezrahel, and there shall be no one to bury her. And he opened the door and fled. 4 Ki. 9:10
- And when Joram saw Jehu, he said: Is there peace, Jehu? And he answered: What peace? so long as the fornications of Jezabel, thy mother, and her many sorceries, are in their vigour. 4 Ki. 9:22
- And Jehu came into Jezrahel. But Jezabel, hearing of his coming in, painted her face with stibic stone, and adorned her head, and looked out of a window. 4 Ki. 9:30
- And he said to them: Throw her down headlong; And they threw her down, and the wall was sprinkled with her blood, and the hoofs of the horses trod upon her. 4 Ki. 9:33
- And when he was come in to eat, and to drink, he said: Go, and see after that cursed woman, and bury her; because she is a king's daughter. 4 Ki. 9:34
- And when they went to bury her, they found nothing but the skull, and the feet, and the extremities of her hands. 4 Ki. 9:35
- ¤ Now Athalia, the mother of Ochozias, seeing that her son was dead, arose and slew all the royal seed. 4 Ki. 11:1
- And he was with her six years, hid in the house of the Lord. And Athalia reigned over the land. 4 Ki. 11:3
- She saw the king standing upon a tribunal, as the manner was, and the singers, and the trumpets near him, and all the people of the land rejoicing, and sounding the trumpets: and she rent her garments, and cried: A conspiracy, a conspiracy. 4 Ki. 11:14
- But Joiada commanded the centurions that were over the army, and said to them: Have her forth without the precinct of the temple, and whosoever shall follow her, let him be slain with the sword. For the priest had said: Let her not be slain in the temple of the Lord. 4 Ki. 11:15
- And they laid hands on her: and thrust her out by the way by which the horses go in, by the palace, and she was slain there. 4 Ki. 11:16
- This is the word that the Lord hath spoken of him: The virgin, the daughter of Sion, hath despised thee, and laughed thee to scorn: the daughter of Jerusalem hath wagged her head behind thy back. 4 Ki. 19:21
- So Helcias, the priest, and Ahicam, and Achobor, and Saphan, and Asaia, went to Holda, the prophetess, the wife of Sellum, the son of Thecua, the son of Araas, keeper of the wardrobe, who dwelt in Jerusalem, in the Second: and they spoke to her. 4 Ki. 22:14
- The sons of Juda: Her, Onan and Sela. These three were born to him of the Chanaanitess the daughter of Sue. And Her the firstborn of Juda, was wicked in the sight of the Lord, and he slew him. 1 Par. 2:3
- And Caleb the son of Hesron took a wife named Azuba, of whom he had Jerioth: and her sons were Jaser, and Sobab, and Ardon. 1 Par. 2:18
- And afterwards Hesron went in to the daughter of Machir the father of Galaad, and took her to wife when he was threescore years old: and she bore him Segub. 1 Par. 2:21
- The sons of Sela the son of Juda: Her the father of Lecha, and Laada the father of Maresa, and the families of the house of them that wrought fine linen in the House of oath. 1 Par. 4:21
- And their possessions and habitations were Bethel with her daughters, and eastward Noran, and westward Gazer and her daughters, Sichem also with her daughters, as far as Asa with her daughters. 1 Par. 7:28
- And by the borders of the sons of Manasses Bethsan and her daughters, Thanach and her daughters, Mageddo and her daughters: Dor and her daughters: in these dwelt the children of Joseph, the son of Israel. 1 Par. 7:29
- And when the ark of the covenant of the Lord was come to the city of David, Michol the daughter of Saul looking out at a window, saw king David dancing and playing, and she despised him in her heart. 1 Par. 15:29
- ¤ And it came to pass after this, that David defeated the Philistines, and humbled them, and took away Geth, and her daughters out of the hands of the Philistines, 1 Par. 18:1
- And he removed the daughter of Pharao from the city of David, to the house which he had built for her. For the king said: My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, for it is sanctified: because the ark of the Lord came into it. 2 Par. 8:11
- ¤ And when the queen of Saba heard of the fame of Solomon, she came to try him with hard questions at Jerusalem, with great riches, and camels, which carried spices, and abundance of gold, and precious stones. And when she was come to Solomon, she proposed to him all that was in her heart. 2 Par. 9:1
- And Solomon explained to her all that she proposed: and there was not any thing that he did not make clear unto her. 2 Par. 9:2
- And the meats of his table, and the dwelling places of his servants, and the attendance of his officers, and their apparel, his cupbearers also, and their garments, and the victims which he offered in the house of the Lord: there was no more spirit in her, she was so astonished. 2 Par. 9:4
- And king Solomon gave to the queen of Saba all that she desired, and that she asked, and many more things than she brought to him: so she returned, and went to her own country with her servants. 2 Par. 9:12
- And after her he married Maacha the daughter of Absalom, who bore him Abia, and Ethai, and Ziza, and Salomith. 2 Par. 11:20
- And Abia pursued after Jeroboam, and took cities from him, Bethel and her daughters, and Jesana with her daughters, Ephron also and her daughters. 2 Par. 13:19
- For Athalia his mother, seeing that her son was dead, rose up, and killed all the royal family of the house of Joram. 2 Par. 22:10
- And when she saw the king standing upon the step in the entrance, and the princes, and the companies about him, and all the people of the land rejoicing, and sounding with trumpets, and playing on instruments of divers kinds, and the voice of those that praised, she rent her garments, and said: Treason, treason. 2 Par. 23:13
- And Joiada the high priest going out to the captains, and the chiefs of the army, said to them: Take her forth without the precinct of the temple, and when she is without let her be killed with the sword. For the priest commanded that she should not be killed in the house of the Lord. 2 Par. 23:14
- And they laid hold on her by the neck: and when she was come within the horse gate of the palace, they killed her there. 2 Par. 23:15
- For that wicked woman Athalia, and her children have destroyed the house of God, and adorned the temple of Baal with all the things that had been dedicated in the temple of the Lord. 2 Par. 24:7
- And Helcias and they that were sent with him by the king, went to Olda the prophetess, the wife of Sellum the son of Thecuath, the son of Hasra keeper of the wardrobe: who dwelt in Jerusalem in the Second part: and they spoke to her the words above mentioned. 2 Par. 34:22
- That the word of the Lord by the mouth of Jeremias might be fulfilled, and the land might keep her sabbaths: for all the days of the desolation she kept a sabbath, till the seventy years were expired. 2 Par. 36:21
- But when he was a man, he took to wife Anna of his own tribe, and had a son by her, whom he called after his own name, Tob. 1:9
- Now Anna his wife went daily to weaving work, and she brought home what she could get for their living by the labour of her hands. Tob. 2:19
- And when her husband heard it bleating, he said: Take heed, lest perhaps it be stolen: restore ye it to its owners, for it is not lawful for us either to eat or to touch any thing that cometh by theft. Tob. 2:21
- Now it happened on the same day, that Sara daughter of Raguel, in Rages a city of the Medes, received a reproach from one of her father's servant maids, Tob. 3:7
- Because she had been given to seven husbands and a devil named Asmodeus had killed them, at their first going in unto her. Tob. 3:8
- So when she reproved the maid for her fault, she answered her, saying: May we never see son, or daughter of thee upon the earth, thou murderer of thy husbands. Tob. 3:9
- Wilt thou kill me also, as thou hast already killed seven husbands? At these words, she went into an upper chamber of her house: and for three days and three nights did neither eat nor drink: Tob. 3:10
- But continuing in prayer with tears besought God, that he would deliver her from this reproach. Tob. 3:11
- And it came to pass on the third day when she was making an end of her prayer, blessing the Lord, Tob. 3:12
- When God shall take my soul, thou shalt bury my body: and thou shalt honour thy mother all the days of her life: Tob. 4:3
- For thou must be mindful what and how great perils she suffered for thee in her womb. Tob. 4:4
- And when she also shall have ended the time of her life, bury her by me. Tob. 4:5
- And Tobias said to her: Weep not, our son will arrive thither safe, and will return safe to us, and thy eyes shall see him. Tob. 5:26
- At these words his mother ceased weeping, and held her peace. Tob. 5:28
- And the angel answering, said: Here is one whose name is Raguel, a near kinsman of thy tribe, and he hath a daughter named Sara, but he hath no son nor any other daughter beside her. Tob. 6:11
- All his substance is due to thee, and thou must take her to wife. Tob. 6:12
- Ask her therefore of her father, and he will give her thee to wife. Tob. 6:13
- But thou when thou shalt take her, go into the chamber, and for three days keep thyself continent from her, and give thyself to nothing else but to prayers with her. Tob. 6:18
- Now when Raguel heard this he was afraid, knowing what had happened to those seven husbands, that went in unto her: and he began to fear lest it might happen to him also in like manner: and as he was in suspense, and gave no answer to his petition, Tob. 7:11
- The angel said to him: Be not afraid to give her to this man, for to him who feareth God is thy daughter due to be his wife: therefore another could not have her. Tob. 7:12
- And I believe he hath therefore made you come to me, that this maid might be married to one of her own kindred, according to the law of Moses: and now doubt not but I will give her to thee. Tob. 7:14
- And Raguel called to him Anna his wife, and bade her to prepare another chamber. Tob. 7:18
- And she brought Sara her daughter in thither, and she wept. Tob. 7:19
- And she said to her: Be of good cheer, my daughter: the Lord of heaven give thee joy for the trouble thou hast undergone. Tob. 7:20
- ¤ And after they had supped, they brought in the young man to her. Tob. 8:1
- Then Tobias exhorted the virgin, and said to her: Sara, arise, and let us pray to God to day, and to morrow, and the next day: because for these three nights we are joined to God: and when the third night is over, we will be in our own wedlock. Tob. 8:4
- For he said: Lest perhaps it may have happened to him, in like manner as it did to the other seven husbands, that went in unto her. Tob. 8:12
- And when they had prepared the pit, Raguel went back to his wife, and said to her: Tob. 8:13
- Send one of thy maids, and let her see if he be dead, that I may bury him before it be day. Tob. 8:14
- So she sent one of her maidservants, who went into the chamber, and found them safe and sound, sleeping both together. Tob. 8:15
- And Tobias said to her: Hold thy peace, and be not troubled, our son is safe: that man with whom we sent him is very trusty. Tob. 10:6
- And the parents taking their daughter kissed her, and let her go: Tob. 10:12
- Admonishing her to honour her father and mother in law, to love her husband, to take care of the family, to govern the house, and to behave herself irreprehensibly. Tob. 10:13
- And while she watched his coming from that place, she saw him afar off, and presently perceived it was her son coming: and returning she told her husband, saying: Behold thy son cometh. Tob. 11:6
- He conducted me and brought me safe again, he received the money of Gabelus, he caused me to have my wife, and he chased from her the evil spirit, he gave joy to her parents, myself he delivered from being devoured by the fish, thee also he hath made to see the light of heaven, and we are filled with all good things through him. What can we give him sufficient for these things? Tob. 12:3
- My soul, bless thou the Lord, because the Lord our God hath delivered Jerusalem his city from all her troubles. Tob. 13:19
- And her husband was Manasses, who died in the time of the barley harvest: Jud. 8:2
- And she made herself a private chamber in the upper part of her house, in which she abode shut up with her maids. Jud. 8:5
- And she wore haircloth upon her loins, and fasted all the days of her life, except the sabbaths, and new moons, and the feasts of the house of Israel. Jud. 8:6
- And she was exceedingly beautiful, and her husband left her great riches, and very many servants, and large possessions of herds of oxen, and flocks of sheep. Jud. 8:7
- And she was greatly renowned among all, because she feared the Lord very much, neither was there any one that spoke an ill word of her. Jud. 8:8
- And they came to her, and she said to them: What is this word, by which Ozias hath consented to give up the city to the Assyrians, if within five days there come no aid to us? Jud. 8:10
- And Ozias and the ancients said to her: All things which thou hast spoken are true, and there is nothing to be reprehended in thy words. Jud. 8:28
- And Ozias the prince of Juda said to her: Go in peace, and the Lord be with thee to take revenge of our enemies. So returning they departed. Jud. 8:34
- ¤ And when they were gone, Judith went into her oratory: and putting on haircloth, laid ashes on her head: and falling down prostrate before the Lord, she cried to the Lord, saying: Jud. 9:1
- And she called her maid, and going down into her house she took off her haircloth, and put away the garments of her widowhood, Jud. 10:2
- And she washed her body, and anointed herself with the best ointment, and plaited the hair of her head, and put a bonnet upon her head, and clothed herself with the garments of her gladness, and put sandals on her feet, and took her bracelets, and lilies, and earlets, and rings, and adorned herself with all her ornaments. Jud. 10:3
- And the Lord also gave her more beauty: because all this dressing up did not proceed from sensuality, but from virtue: and therefore the Lord increased this her beauty, so that she appeared to all men's eyes incomparably lovely. Jud. 10:4
- And she gave to her maid a bottle of wine to carry, and a vessel of oil, and parched corn, and dry figs, and bread and cheese, and went out. Jud. 10:5
- And when they saw her they were astonished, and admired her beauty exceedingly. Jud. 10:7
- But they asked her no question, only they let her pass, saying: The God of our fathers give thee grace, and may he strengthen all the counsel of thy heart with his power, that Jerusalem may glory in thee, and thy name may be in the number of the holy and just. Jud. 10:8
- But Judith praying to the Lord, passed through the gates, she and her maid. Jud. 10:10
- And it came to pass, when she went down the hill, about break of day, that the watchmen of the Assyrians met her, and stopped her, saying: Whence comest thou or whither goest thou? Jud. 10:11
- And when the men had heard her words, they beheld her face, and their eyes were amazed, for they wondered exceedingly at her beauty. Jud. 10:14
- And they said to her: Thou hast saved thy life by taking this resolution, to come down to our lord. Jud. 10:15
- And be assured of this, that when thou shalt stand before him, he will treat thee well, and thou wilt be most acceptable to his heart. And they brought her to the tent of Holofernes, telling him of her. Jud. 10:16
- After she had looked on his face, bowed down to him, prostrating herself to the ground. And the servants of Holofernes lifted her up, by the command of their master. Jud. 10:20
- ¤ Then Holofernes said to her: Be of good comfort, and fear not in thy heart: for I have never hurt a man that was willing to serve Nabuchodonosor the king. Jud. 11:1
- And all these words pleased Holofernes, and his servants, and they admired her wisdom, and they said one to another: Jud. 11:18
- And Holofernes said to her: God hath done well who sent thee before the people, that thou mightest give them into our hands: Jud. 11:20
- ¤ Then he ordered that she should go in where his treasures were laid up, and bade her tarry there, and he appointed what should be given her from his own table. Jud. 12:1
- And Holofernes said to her: If these things which thou hast brought with thee fail thee, what shall we do for thee? Jud. 12:3
- And Judith said: As thy soul liveth, my lord, thy handmaid shall not spend all these things till God do by my hand that which I have purposed. And his servants brought her into the tent which he had commanded. Jud. 12:4
- And he commanded his chamberlains, that she might go out and in, to adore her God as she pleased, for three days. Jud. 12:6
- And as she came up, she prayed to the Lord the God of Israel, that he would direct her way to the deliverance of his people. Jud. 12:8
- And going in, she remained pure in the tent, until she took her own meat in the evening. Jud. 12:9
- And it came to pass on the fourth day, that Holofernes made a supper for his servants, and said to Vagao his eunuch: Go, and persuade that Hebrew woman, to consent of her own accord to dwell with me. Jud. 12:10
- And she arose and dressed herself out with her garments, and going in she stood before his face. Jud. 12:15
- And the heart of Holofernes was smitten, for he was burning with the desire of her. Jud. 12:16
- And Holofernes said to her: Drink now, and sit down and be merry; for thou hast found favour before me. Jud. 12:17
- And she took and ate and drank before him what her maid had prepared for her. Jud. 12:19
- And Holofernes was made merry on her occasion, and drank exceeding much wine, so much as he had never drunk in his life. Jud. 12:20
- And Judith spoke to her maid to stand without before the chamber, and to watch: Jud. 13:5
- And Judith stood before the bed praying with tears, and the motion of her lips in silence, Jud. 13:6
- And after a while she went out, and delivered the head of Holofernes to her maid, and bade her put it into her wallet. Jud. 13:11
- And it came to pass, when the men had heard her voice, that they called the ancients of the city. Jud. 13:14
- And all ran to meet her from the least to the greatest: for they now had no hopes that she would come. Jud. 13:15
- And lighting up lights they all gathered round about her: and she went up to a higher place, and commanded silence to be made. And when all had held their peace, Jud. 13:16
- And they all adored the Lord, and said to her: The Lord hath blessed thee by his power, because by thee he hath brought our enemies to nought. Jud. 13:22
- And Ozias the prince of the people of Israel, said to her: Blessed art thou, O daughter, by the Lord the most high God, above all women upon the earth. Jud. 13:23
- But after he had recovered his spirits he fell down at her feet, and reverenced her, and said: Jud. 13:30
- And he went into the tent of Judith, and not finding her, he ran out to the people, Jud. 14:15
- And when she was come out to him, they all blessed her with one voice, saying: Thou art the glory of Jerusalem, thou art the joy of Israel, thou art the honour of our people: Jud. 15:10
- But all those things that were proved to be the peculiar goods of Holofernes, they gave to Judith in gold, and silver, and garments and precious stones, and all household stuff, and they all were delivered to her by the people. Jud. 15:14
- For their mighty one did not fall by young men, neither did the sons of Titan strike him, nor tall giants oppose themselves to him, but Judith the daughter of Merari weakened him with the beauty of her face. Jud. 16:8
- For she put off her the garments of widowhood, and put on her the garments of joy, to give joy to the children of Israel. Jud. 16:9
- She anointed her face with ointment, and bound up her locks with a crown, she took a new robe to deceive him. Jud. 16:10
- Her sandals ravished his eyes, her beauty made his soul her captive, with a sword she cut off his head. Jud. 16:11
- The Persians quaked at her constancy, and the Medes at her boldness. Jud. 16:12
- And Judith offered for an anathema of oblivion all the arms of Holofernes, which the people gave her, and the canopy that she had taken away out of his chamber. Jud. 16:23
- And chastity was joined to her virtue, so that she knew no man all the days of her life, after the death of Manasses her husband. Jud. 16:26
- And she abode in her husband's house a hundred and five years, and made her handmaid free, and she died, and was buried with her husband in Bethulia. Jud. 16:28
- And all the time of her life there was none that troubled Israel, nor many years after her death. Jud. 16:30
- To bring in queen Vasthi before the king, with the crown set upon her head, to shew her beauty to all the people and the princes: for she was exceeding beautiful. Esther 1:11
- But she refused, and would not come at the king's commandment, which he had signified to her by the eunuchs. Whereupon the king, being angry, and inflamed with a very great fury, Esther 1:12
- What sentence ought to pass upon Vasthi the queen, who had refused to obey the commandment of king Assuerus, which he had sent to her by the eunuchs? Esther 1:15
- If it please thee, let an edict go out from thy presence, and let it be written according to the law of the Persians and of the Medes, which must not be altered, that Vasthi come in no more to the king, but another, that is better than her, be made queen in her place. Esther 1:19
- And whosoever among them all shall please the king's eyes, let her be queen instead of Vasthi. The word pleased the king: and he commanded it should be done as they had suggested. Esther 2:4
- And he had brought up his brother's daughter Edissa, who by another name was called Esther: now she had lost both her parents: and was exceeding fair and beautiful. And her father and mother being dead, Mardochai adopted her for his daughter. Esther 2:7
- And she pleased him, and found favour in his sight. And he commanded the eunuch to hasten the women's ornaments, and to deliver to her her part, and seven of the most beautiful maidens of the king's house, and to adorn and deck out both her and her waiting maids. Esther 2:9
- And she would not tell him her people nor her country. For Mardochai had charged her to say nothing at all of that: Esther 2:10
- And he walked every day before the court of the house, in which the chosen virgins were kept, having a care for Esther's welfare, and desiring to know what would befall her. Esther 2:11
- And she that went in at evening, came out in the morning, and from thence she was conducted to the second house, that was under the hand of Susagaz the eunuch, who had the charge over the king's concubines: neither could she return any more to the king, unless the king desired it, and had ordered her by name to come. Esther 2:14
- And as the time came orderly about, the day was at hand, when Esther, the daughter of Abihail the brother of Mardochai, whom he had adopted for his daughter, was to go in to the king. But she sought not women's ornaments, but whatsoever Egeus the eunuch the keeper of the virgins had a mind, he gave her to adorn her. For she was exceeding fair, and her incredible beauty made her appear agreeable and amiable in the eyes of all. Esther 2:15
- And the king loved her more than all the women, and she had favour and kindness before him above all the women, and he set the royal crown on her head, and made her queen instead of Vasthi. Esther 2:17
- Neither had Esther as yet declared her country and people, according to his commandment. For whatsoever he commanded, Esther observed: and she did all things in the same manner as she was wont at that time when he brought her up a little one. Esther 2:20
- And Mardochai had notice of it, and immediately he told it to queen Esther: and she to the king in Mardochai's name, who had reported the thing unto her. Esther 2:22
- Then Esther's maids and her eunuchs went in, and told her. And when she heard it she was in a consternation and she sent a garment, to clothe him, and to take away the sackcloth: but he would not receive it. Esther 4:4
- And she called for Athach the eunuch, whom the king had appointed to attend upon her, and she commanded him to go to Mardochai, and learn of him why he did this. Esther 4:5
- He gave him also a copy of the edict which was hanging up in Susan, that he should shew it to the queen, and admonish her to go in to the king, and to entreat him for her people. Esther 4:8
- ¤ And he commanded her (no doubt but he was Mardochai) to go to the king, and petition for her people, and for her country. Esther 15:1
- And when she had laid away her royal apparel, she put on garments suitable for weeping and mourning: instead of divers precious ointments, she covered her head with ashes and dung, and she humbled her body with fasts: and all the places in which before she was accustomed to rejoice, she filled with her torn hair. Esther 14:2
- And on the third day she laid away the garments she wore, and put on her glorious apparel. Esther 15:4
- And glittering in royal robes, after she had called upon God the ruler and Saviour of all, she took two maids with her, Esther 15:5
- And upon one of them she leaned, as if for delicateness and overmuch tenderness she were not able to bear up her own body. Esther 15:6
- And the other maid followed her lady, bearing up her train flowing on the ground. Esther 15:7
- But she with a rosy colour in her face, and with gracious and bright eyes hid a mind full of anguish, and exceeding great fear. Esther 15:8
- And when he had lifted up his countenance, and with burning eyes had shewn the wrath of his heart, the queen sunk down, and her colour turned pale, and she rested her weary head upon her handmaid. Esther 15:10
- And God changed the king's spirit into mildness, and all in haste and in fear he leaped from his throne, and holding her up in his arms, till she came to herself, caressed her with these words: Esther 15:11
- And as she held her peace, he took the golden sceptre, and laid it upon her neck, and kissed her, and said: Why dost thou not speak to me? Esther 15:15
- But the king was troubled, and all his servants comforted her. Esther 15:19
- ¤ And on the third day Esther put on her royal apparel, and stood in the inner court of the king's house, over against the king's hall: now he sat upon his throne in the hall of the palace, over against the door of the house. Esther 5:1
- And when he saw Esther the queen standing, she pleased his eyes, and he held out toward her the golden sceptre, which he held in his hand and she drew near, and kissed the top of his sceptre. Esther 5:2
- And the king said to her: What wilt thou, queen Esther? what is thy request? if thou shouldst even ask one half of the kingdom, it shall be given to thee. Esther 5:3
- And the king said to her, after he had drunk wine plentifully: What dost thou desire should be given thee? and for what thing askest thou? although thou shouldst ask the half of my kingdom, thou shalt have it. Esther 5:6
- And after this he said: Queen Esther also hath invited no other to the banquet with the king, but me: and with her I am also to dine to morrow with the king: Esther 5:12
- And the king said to her again the second day, after he was warm with wine: What is thy petition, Esther, that it may be granted thee? and what wilt thou have done: although thou ask the half of my kingdom, thou shalt have it. Esther 7:2
- ¤ On that day king Assuerus gave the house of Aman, the Jews' enemy, to queen Esther, and Mardochai came in before the king. For Esther had confessed to him that he was her uncle. Esther 8:1
- And the king took the ring which he had commanded to be taken again from Aman, and gave it to Mardochai. And Esther set Mardochai over her house. Esther 8:2
- And he said to her: Thou hast spoken like one of the foolish women: If we have received good things at the hand of God, why should we not receive evil? In all these things Job did not sin with his lips. Job 2:10
- And to the needy there shall be hope, but iniquity shall draw in her mouth. Job 5:16
- Who shaketh the earth out of her place, and the pillars thereof tremble. Job 9:6
- Their cattle have conceived, and failed not: their cow has calved, and is not deprived of her fruit. Job 21:10
- Let my wife be the harlot of another, and let other men lie with her. Job 31:10
- Wilt thou take the prey for the lioness, and satisfy the appetite of her whelps, Job 38:39
- Who provideth food for the raven, when her young ones cry to God, wandering about, because they have no meat? Job 38:41
- When she leaveth her eggs on the earth, thou perhaps wilt warm them in the dust. Job 39:14
- She is hardened against her young ones, as though they were not hers, she hath laboured in vain, no fear constraining her. Job 39:16
- For God hath deprived her of wisdom, neither hath he given her understanding. Job 39:17
- When time shall be, she setteth up her wings on high: she scorneth the horse and his rider. Job 39:18
- Doth the hawk wax feathered by thy wisdom, spreading her wings to the south? Job 39:26
- Will the eagle mount up at thy command, and make her nest in high places? Job 39:27
- From thence she looketh for the prey, and her eyes behold afar off. Job 39:29
- Her young ones shall suck up blood: and wheresoever the carcass shall be, she is immediately there. Job 39:30
- Clothed round about with varieties. After her shall virgins be brought to the king: her neighbours shall be brought to thee. Ps. 45:14
- In her houses shall God be known, when he shall protect her. Ps. 48:3
- Surround Sion, and encompass her: tell ye in her towers. Ps. 48:12
- Set your hearts on her strength; and distribute her houses, that ye may relate it in another generation. Ps. 48:13
- Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears: Ps. 58:4
- The earth hath yielded her fruit. May God, our God bless us, Ps. 67:6
- If you sleep among the midst of lots, you shall be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and the hinder parts of her back with the paleness of gold. Ps. 68:13
- When he that is in heaven appointeth kings over her, they shall be whited with snow in Selmon. Ps. 68:14
- Ambassadors shall come out of Egypt: Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands to God. Ps. 68:31
- Let not the tempest of water drown me, nor the deep swallow me up: and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me. Ps. 69:15
- For the sparrow hath found herself a house, and the turtle a nest for herself where she may lay her young ones: Thy altars, O Lord of hosts, my king and my God. Ps. 84:3
- For the Lord will give goodness: and our earth shall yield her fruit. Ps. 85:12
- Shall not Sion say: This man and that man is born in her? and the Highest himself hath founded her. Ps. 87:5
- The Lord shall tell in his writings of peoples and of princes, of them that have been in her. Ps. 87:6
- The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and all iniquity shall stop her mouth. Ps. 107:42
- Behold as the eyes of servants are on the hands of their masters, As the eyes of the handmaid are on the hands of her mistress: so are our eyes unto the Lord our God, until he have mercy on us. Ps. 123:2
- Blessing I will bless her widow: I will satisfy her poor with bread. Ps. 132:15
- I will clothe her priests with salvation, and her saints shall rejoice with exceeding great joy. Ps. 132:16
- Wisdom preacheth abroad, she uttereth her voice in the streets: Pr. 1:20
- At the head of multitudes she crieth out, in the entrance of the gates of the city she uttereth her words, saying: Pr. 1:21
- If thou shalt seek her as money, and shalt dig for her as for a treasure: Pr. 2:4
- That thou mayst be delivered from the strange woman, and from the stranger, who softeneth her words; Pr. 2:16
- And forsaketh the guide of her youth, Pr. 2:17
- And hath forgotten the covenant of her God: for her house inclineth unto death, and her paths to hell. Pr. 2:18
- None that go in unto her, shall return again, neither shall they take hold of the paths of life. Pr. 2:19
- The purchasing thereof is better than the merchandise of silver, and her fruit than the chief and purest gold: Pr. 3:14
- She is more precious than all riches: and all the things that are desired, are not to be compared to her. Pr. 3:15
- Length of days is in her right hand, and in her left hand riches and glory. Pr. 3:16
- Her ways are beautiful ways, and all her paths are peaceable. Pr. 3:17
- She is a tree of life to them that lay hold on her: and he that shall retain her is blessed. Pr. 3:18
- Forsake her not, and she shall keep thee: love her, and she shall preserve thee. Pr. 4:6
- Take hold on her, and she shall exalt thee: thou shalt be glorified by her, when thou shalt embrace her. Pr. 4:8
- For the lips of a harlot are like a honeycomb dropping, and her throat is smoother than oil. Pr. 5:3
- But her end is bitter as wormwood, and sharp as a two-edged sword. Pr. 5:4
- Her feet go down into death, and her steps go in as far as hell. Pr. 5:5
- They walk not by the path of life, her steps are wandering, and unaccountable. Pr. 5:6
- Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the doors of her house. Pr. 5:8
- Let her be thy dearest hind, and most agreeable fawn: let her breasts inebriate thee at all times: be thou delighted continually with her love. Pr. 5:19
- Go to the ant, O sluggard, and consider her ways, and learn wisdom: Pr. 6:6
- Provideth her meat for herself in the summer, and gathereth her food in the harvest. Pr. 6:8
- Let not thy heart covet her beauty, be not caught with her winks: Pr. 6:25
- So he that goeth in to his neighbour's wife, shall not be clean when he shall touch her. Pr. 6:29
- That she may keep thee from the woman that is not thine, and from the stranger who sweeteneth her words. Pr. 7:5
- Who passeth through the street by the corner, and goeth nigh the way of her house, Pr. 7:8
- She entangled him with many words, and drew him away with the flattery of her lips. Pr. 7:21
- Immediately he followeth her as an ox led to be a victim, and as a lamb playing the wanton, and not knowing that he is drawn like a fool to bonds, Pr. 7:22
- Let not thy mind be drawn away in her ways: neither be thou deceived with her paths. Pr. 7:25
- For she hath cast down many wounded, and the strongest have been slain by her. Pr. 7:26
- Her house is the way to hell, reaching even to the inner chambers of death. Pr. 7:27
- ¤ Doth not wisdom cry aloud, and prudence put forth her voice? Pr. 8:1
- ¤ Wisdom hath built herself a house, she hath hewn her out seven pillars. Pr. 9:1
- She hath slain her victims, mingled her wine, and set forth her table. Pr. 9:2
- She hath sent her maids to invite to the tower, and to the walls of the city: Pr. 9:3
- Sat at the door of her house, upon a seat, in a high place of the city, Pr. 9:14
- And he did not know that giants are there, and that her guests are in the depths of hell. Pr. 9:18
- A diligent woman is a crown to her husband: and she that doth things worthy of confusion, is as rottenness in his bones. Pr. 12:4
- A wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish will pull down with her hands that also which is built. Pr. 14:1
- It is better to meet a bear robbed of her whelps, than a fool trusting in his own folly. Pr. 17:12
- Let thy father and thy mother be joyful, and let her rejoice that bore thee. Pr. 23:25
- As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that leaveth his place. Pr. 27:8
- He that retaineth her, is as he that would hold the wind, and shall call the oil of his right hand. Pr. 27:16
- Such also is the way of an adulterous woman, who eateth and wipeth her mouth, and saith: I have done no evil. Pr. 30:20
- By an odious woman when she is married: and by a bondwoman when she is heir to her mistress. Pr. 30:23
- Who shall find a valiant woman? far, and from the uttermost coasts is the price of her. Pr. 31:10
- The heart of her husband trusteth in her, and he shall have no need of spoils. Pr. 31:11
- She will render him good, and not evil all the days of her life. Pr. 31:12
- She hath sought wool and flax, and hath wrought by the counsel of her hands. Pr. 31:13
- She is like the merchant's ship, she bringeth her bread from afar. Pr. 31:14
- And she hath risen in the night, and given a prey to her household, and victuals to her maidens. Pr. 31:15
- She hath considered a field, and bought it: with the fruit of her hands she hath planted a vineyard. Pr. 31:16
- She hath girded her loins with strength, and hath strengthened her arm. Pr. 31:17
- She hath tasted, and seen that her traffic is good: her lamp shall not be put out in the night. Pr. 31:18
- She hath put out her hand to strong things, and her fingers have taken hold of the spindle. Pr. 31:19
- She hath opened her hand to the needy, and stretched out her hands to the poor. Pr. 31:20
- She shall not fear for her house in the cold of snow: for all her domestics are clothed with double garments. Pr. 31:21
- She hath made for herself clothing of tapestry: fine linen, and purple, is her covering. Pr. 31:22
- Her husband is honourable in the gates, when he sitteth among the senators of the land. Pr. 31:23
- Strength and beauty are her clothing, and she shall laugh in the latter day. Pr. 31:25
- She hath opened her mouth to wisdom, and the law of clemency is on her tongue. Pr. 31:26
- She hath looked well to the paths of her house, and hath not eaten her bread idle. Pr. 31:27
- Her children rose up, and called her blessed: her husband, and he praised her. Pr. 31:28
- Give her of the fruit of her hands: and let her works praise her in the gates. Pr. 31:31
- And I have found a woman more bitter than death, who is the hunter's snare, and her heart is a net, and her hands are bands. He that pleaseth God shall escape from her: but he that is a sinner, shall be caught by her. Eccl. 7:26
- As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones are joined together in the womb of her that is with child: so thou knowest not the works of God, who is the maker of all. Eccl. 11:5
- The fig tree hath put forth her green figs: the vines in flower yield their sweet smell. Arise, my love, my beautiful one, and come: Cant. 2:13
- When I had a little passed by them, I found him whom my soul loveth: I held him: and I will not let him go, till I bring him into my mother's house, and into the chamber of her that bore me. Cant. 3:4
- One is my dove, my perfect one is but one, she is the only one of her mother, the chosen of her that bore her. The daughters saw her, and declared her most blessed: the queens and concubines, and they praised her. Cant. 6:9
- Who is this that cometh up from the desert, flowing with delights, leaning upon her beloved? Under the apple tree I raised thee up: there thy mother was corrupted, there she was defloured that bore thee. Cant. 8:5
- Or as when a bird flieth through the air, of the passage of which no mark can be found, but only the sound of the wings beating the light air, and parting it by the force of her flight: she moved her wings, and hath flown through, and there is no mark found afterwards of her way: Wis. 5:11
- Wisdom is glorious, and never fadeth away, and is easily seen by them that love her, and is found by them that seek her. Wis. 6:13
- She preventeth them that covet her, so that she first sheweth herself unto them. Wis. 6:14
- He that awaketh early to seek her, shall not labour: for he shall find her sitting at his door. Wis. 6:15
- To think, therefore, upon her, is perfect understanding: and he that watcheth for her, shall quickly be secure. Wis. 6:16
- For she goeth about seeking such as are worthy of her, and she sheweth herself to them cheerfully in the ways, and meeteth them with all providence. Wis. 6:17
- For the beginning of her is the most true desire of discipline. Wis. 6:18
- And the care of discipline is love: and love is the keeping of her laws: and the keeping of her laws is the firm foundation of incorruption: Wis. 6:19
- Now what wisdom is, and what was her origin, I will declare: and I will not hide from you the mysteries of God, but will seek her out from the beginning of her birth, and bring the knowledge of her to light, and will not pass over the truth: Wis. 6:24
- And I preferred her before kingdoms and thrones, and esteemed riches nothing in comparison of her. Wis. 7:8
- Neither did I compare unto her any precious stone: for all gold, in comparison of her, is as a little sand; and silver, in respect to her, shall be counted as clay. Wis. 7:9
- I loved her above health and beauty, and chose to have her instead of light: for her light cannot be put out. Wis. 7:10
- Now all good things came to me together with her, and innumerable riches through her hands, Wis. 7:11
- Which I have learned without guile, and communicate without envy, and her riches I hide not. Wis. 7:13
- For in her is the spirit of understanding; holy, one, manifold, subtile, eloquent, active, undefiled, sure, sweet, loving that which is good, quick, which nothing hindereth, beneficent, Wis. 7:22
- For wisdom is more active than all active things; and reacheth everywhere, by reason of her purity. Wis. 7:24
- For she is a vapour of the power of God, and a certain pure emmanation of the glory of the Almighty God: and therefore no defiled thing cometh into her. Wis. 7:25
- Her have I loved, and have sought her out from my youth, and have desired to take her for my spouse, and I became a lover of her beauty. Wis. 8:2
- She glorifieth her nobility by being conversant with God: yea, and the Lord of all things hath loved her. Wis. 8:3
- And if a man love justice: her labours have great virtues: for she teacheth temperance, and prudence, and justice, and fortitude, which are such things as men can have nothing more profitable in life. Wis. 8:7
- I purposed, therefore, to take her to me to live with me: knowing that she will communicate to me of her good things, and will be a comfort in my cares and grief. Wis. 8:9
- For her sake I shall have glory among the multitude, and honour with the ancients, though I be young: Wis. 8:10
- Moreover, by the means of her I shall have immortality: and shall leave behind me an everlasting memory to them that come after me. Wis. 8:13
- When I go into my house, I shall repose myself with her: for her conversation hath no bitterness, nor her company any tediousness, but joy and gladness. Wis. 8:16
- And that there is great delight in her friendship, and inexhaustible riches in the works of her hands, and in the exercise of conference with her, wisdom, and glory in the communication of her words: I went about seeking, that I might take her to myself. Wis. 8:18
- Send her out of thy holy heaven, and from the throne of thy majesty, that she may be with me, and may labour with me, that I may know what is acceptable with thee: Wis. 9:10
- For she knoweth and understandeth all things, and shall lead me soberly in my works, and shall preserve me by her power. Wis. 9:11
- But when the unjust went away from her in his anger, he perished by the fury wherewith he murdered his brother. Wis. 10:3
- But wisdom hath delivered from sorrow them that attend upon her. Wis. 10:9
- For while all things were in quiet silence, and the night was in the midst of her course, Wis. 18:14
- The word of God on high is the fountain of wisdom, and her ways are everlasting commandments. Sir. 1:5
- To whom hath the root of wisdom been revealed, and who hath known her wise counsels? Sir. 1:6
- To whom hath the discipline of wisdom been revealed and made manifest? and who hath understood the multiplicity of her steps? Sir. 1:7
- He created her in the Holy Ghost, and saw her, and numbered her, and measured her. Sir. 1:9
- And he poured her out upon all his works, and upon all flesh according to his gift, and hath given her to them that love him. Sir. 1:10
- And they to whom she shall shew herself love her by the sight, and by the knowledge of her great works. Sir. 1:15
- She shall fill all her house with her increase, and the storehouses with her treasures. Sir. 1:21
- And it hath seen, and numbered her: but both are the gifts of God. Sir. 1:23
- Wisdom shall distribute knowledge, and understanding of prudence: and exalteth the glory of them that hold her. Sir. 1:24
- Son, if thou desire wisdom, keep justice, and God will give her to thee. Sir. 1:33
- Wisdom inspireth life into her children, and protecteth them that seek after her, and will go before them in the way of justice. Sir. 4:12
- And he that loveth her, loveth life: and they that watch for her, shall embrace her sweetness. Sir. 4:13
- They that hold her fast, shall inherit life: and whithersoever she entereth, God will give a blessing. Sir. 4:14
- They that serve her, shall be servants to the holy one: and God loveth them that love her. Sir. 4:15
- He that hearkeneth to her, shall judge nations: and he that looketh upon her, shall remain secure. Sir. 4:16
- If he trust to her, he shall inherit her, and his generation shall be in assurance. Sir. 4:17
- She will bring upon him fear and dread and trial: and she will scourge him with the affliction of her discipline, till she try him by her laws, and trust his soul. Sir. 4:19
- And will disclose her secrets to him, and will heap upon him treasures of knowledge and understanding of justice. Sir. 4:21
- And refrain not to speak in the time of salvation. Hide not thy wisdom in her beauty. Sir. 4:28
- Come to her as one that plougheth, and soweth, and wait for her good fruits: Sir. 6:19
- For in working about her thou shalt labour a little, and shalt quickly eat of her fruits. Sir. 6:20
- How very unpleasant is wisdom to the unlearned, and the unwise will not continue with her. Sir. 6:21
- She shall be to them as a mighty stone of trial, and they will cast her from them before it be long. Sir. 6:22
- For the wisdom of doctrine is according to her name, and she is not manifest unto many, but with them to whom she is known, she continueth even to the sight of God. Sir. 6:23
- Put thy feet into her fetters, and thy neck into her chains: Sir. 6:25
- Bow down thy shoulder, and bear her, and be not grieved with her bands. Sir. 6:26
- Come to her with all thy mind, and keep her ways with all thy power. Sir. 6:27
- Search for her, and she shall be made known to thee, and when thou hast gotten her, let her not go: Sir. 6:28
- For in the latter end thou shalt find rest in her, and she shall be turned to thy joy. Sir. 6:29
- Then shall her fetters be a strong defence for thee, and a firm foundation, and her chain a robe of glory: Sir. 6:30
- For in her is the beauty of life, and her bands are a healthful binding. Sir. 6:31
- Thou shalt put her on as a robe of glory, and thou shalt set her upon thee as a crown of joy. Sir. 6:32
- Depart not from a wise and good wife, whom thou hast gotten in the fear of the Lord: for the grace of her modesty is above gold. Sir. 7:21
- Marry thy daughter well, and thou shalt do a great work, and give her to a wise man. Sir. 7:27
- If thou hast a wife according to thy soul, cast her not off: and to her that is hateful, trust not thyself. With thy whole heart, Sir. 7:28
- Look not upon a woman that hath a mind for many: lest thou fall into her snares. Sir. 9:3
- Use not much the company of her that is a dancer, and hearken not to her, lest thou perish by the force of her charms. Sir. 9:4
- Gaze not upon a maiden, lest her beauty be a stumblingblock to thee. Sir. 9:5
- Many by admiring the beauty of another man's wife, have become reprobate, for her conversation burneth as fire. Sir. 9:11
- Sit not at all with another man's wife, nor repose upon the bed with her: Sir. 9:12
- And strive not with her over wine, lest thy heart decline towards her and by thy blood thou fall into destruction. Sir. 9:13
- The bee is small among flying things but her fruit hath the chiefest sweetness. Sir. 11:3
- He that considereth her ways in his heart, and hath understanding in her secrets, who goeth after her as one that traceth, and stayeth in her ways. Sir. 14:23
- He who looketh in at her windows, and hearkeneth at her door. Sir. 14:24
- He that lodgeth near her house, and fastening a pin in her walls shall set up his tent nigh unto her, where good things shall rest in his lodging for ever. Sir. 14:25
- He shall set his children under her shelter, and shall lodge under her branches: Sir. 14:26
- He shall be protected under her covering from the heat, and shall rest in her glory. Sir. 14:27
- ¤ He that feareth God, will do good: and he that possesseth justice, shall lay hold on her, Sir. 15:1
- But foolish men shall not obtain her, and wise men shall meet her, foolish men shall not see her: for she is far from pride and deceit. Sir. 15:7
- Lying men shall not be mindful of her: but men that speak truth shall be found with her, and shall advance, even till they come to the sight of God. Sir. 15:8
- Every man of understanding knoweth wisdom, and will give praise to him that findeth her. Sir. 18:28
- If thou give to thy soul her desires, she will make thee a joy to thy enemies. Sir. 18:31
- A wise daughter shall bring an inheritance to her husband: but she that confoundeth, becometh a disgrace to her father. Sir. 22:4
- She that is bold shameth both her father and husband, and will not be inferior to the ungodly: and shall be disgraced by them both. Sir. 22:5
- So every woman also that leaveth her husband, and bringeth in an heir by another: Sir. 23:32
- For first she hath been unfaithful to the law of the most High: and secondly, she hath offended against her husband: thirdly, she hath fornicated in adultery, and hath gotten her children of another man. Sir. 23:33
- This woman shall be brought into the assembly, and inquisition shall be made of her children. Sir. 23:34
- Her children shall not take root, and her branches shall bring forth no fruit. Sir. 23:35
- She shall leave her memory to be cursed, and her infamy shall not be blotted out. Sir. 23:36
- ¤ Wisdom shall praise her own self, and shall be honoured in God, and shall glory in the midst of her people, Sir. 24:1
- And shall open her mouth in the churches of the most High, and shall glorify herself in the sight of his power, Sir. 24:2
- And in the midst of her own people she shall be exalted, and shall be admired in the holy assembly. Sir. 24:3
- Who first hath perfect knowledge of her, and a weaker shall not search her out. Sir. 24:38
- For her thoughts are more vast than the sea, and her counsels more deep than the great ocean. Sir. 24:39
- The wickedness of a woman changeth her face: and she darkeneth her countenance as a bear: and sheweth it like sackcloth. In the midst of her neighbours, Sir. 25:24
- Her husband groaned, and hearing he sighed a little. Sir. 25:25
- All malice is short to the malice of a woman, let the lot of sinners fall upon her. Sir. 25:26
- A woman, if she have superiority, is contrary to her husband. Sir. 25:30
- Feeble hands, and disjointed knees, a woman that doth not make her husband happy. Sir. 25:32
- From the woman came the beginning of sin, and by her we all die. Sir. 25:33
- Cut her off from thy flesh, lest she always abuse thee. Sir. 25:36
- A virtuous woman rejoiceth her husband, and shall fulfil the years of his life in peace. Sir. 26:2
- As a yoke of oxen that is moved to and fro, so also is a wicked woman: he that hath hold of her, is as he that taketh hold of a scorpion. Sir. 26:10
- A drunken woman is a great wrath: and her reproach and shame shall not be hid. Sir. 26:11
- The fornication of a woman shall be known by the haughtiness of her eyes and by her eyelids. Sir. 26:12
- Take heed of the impudence of her eyes, and wonder not if she slight thee. Sir. 26:14
- She will open her mouth as a thirsty traveller to the fountain, and will drink of every water near her, and will sit down by every hedge, and open her quiver against every arrow, until she fail. Sir. 26:15
- The grace of a diligent woman shall delight her husband, and shall fat his bones. Sir. 26:16
- Her discipline is the gift of God. Sir. 26:17
- As the sun when it riseth to the world in the high places of God, so is the beauty of a good wife for the ornament of her house. Sir. 26:21
- If thou followest justice, thou shalt obtain her: and shalt put her on as a long robe of honour, and thou shalt dwell with her: and she shall protect thee for ever, and in the day of acknowledgment thou shalt find a strong foundation. Sir. 27:9
- Birds resort unto their like: so truth will return to them that practise her. Sir. 27:10
- He will not despise the prayers of the fatherless: nor the widow, when she poureth out her complaint. Sir. 35:17
- Do not the widow's tears run down the cheek, and her cry against him that causeth them to fall? Sir. 35:18
- The beauty of a woman cheereth the countenance of her husband, and a man desireth nothing more. Sir. 36:24
- If she have a tongue that can cure, and likewise mitigate and shew mercy: her husband is not like other men. Sir. 36:25
- Treat not with a man without religion concerning holiness, nor with an unjust man concerning justice, nor with a woman touching her of whom she is jealous, nor with a coward concerning war, nor with a merchant about traffic, nor with a buyer of selling, nor with an envious man of giving thanks, Sir. 37:12
- A friend and companion meeting together in season, but above them both is a wife with her husband. Sir. 40:23
- Gaze not upon another man's wife, and be not inquisitive after his handmaid, and approach not her bed. Sir. 41:27
- The father waketh for the daughter when no man knoweth, and the care for her taketh away his sleep, when she is young, lest she pass away the flower of her age, and when she is married, lest she should be hateful: Sir. 42:9
- In her virginity, lest she should be corrupted, and be found with child in her father's house: and having a husband, lest she should misbehave herself, or at the least become barren. Sir. 42:10
- And the moon in all in her season, is for a declaration of times and a sign of the world. Sir. 43:6
- From the moon is the sign of the festival day, a light that decreaseth in her perfection. Sir. 43:7
- The month is called after her name, increasing wonderfully in her perfection. Sir. 43:8
- I prayed for her before the temple, and unto the very end I will seek after her, and she flourished as a grape soon ripe. Sir. 51:19
- My heart delighted in her, my foot walked in the right way, from my youth up I sought after her. Sir. 51:20
- I bowed down my ear a little, and received her. Sir. 51:21
- For I have determined to follow her: I have had a zeal for good, and shall not be confounded. Sir. 51:24
- My soul hath wrestled for her, and in doing it I have been confirmed. Sir. 51:25
- I stretched forth my hands on high, and I bewailed my ignorance of her. Sir. 51:26
- I directed my soul to her, and in knowledge I found her. Sir. 51:27
- I possessed my heart with her from the beginning: therefore I shall not be forsaken. Sir. 51:28
- My entrails were troubled in seeking her: therefore shall I possess a good possession. Sir. 51:29
- I have opened my mouth, and have spoken: buy her for yourselves without silver, Sir. 51:33
- Receive ye discipline as a great sum of money, and possess abundance of gold by her. Sir. 51:36
- Sion shall be redeemed in judgment, and they shall bring her back in justice. Isa. 1:27
- And her gates shall lament and mourn, and she shall sit desolate on the ground. Isa. 3:26
- Therefore hath hell enlarged her soul, and opened her mouth without any bounds, and their strong ones, and their people, and their high and glorious ones shall go down into it. Isa. 5:14
- For before the child know to refuse the evil and to choose the good, the land which thou abhorrest shall be forsaken of the face of her two kings. Isa. 7:16
- Shall I not, as I have done to Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her idols? Isa. 10:11
- For the stars of heaven, and their brightness shall not display their light: the sun shall be darkened in his rising, and the moon shall not shine with her light. Isa. 13:10
- For this I will trouble the heaven: and the earth shall be moved out of her place, for the indignation of the Lord of hosts, and for the day of his fierce wrath. Isa. 13:13
- ¤ Her time is near at hand, and her days shall not be prolonged. For the Lord will have mercy on Jacob, and will yet choose out of Israel, and will make them rest upon their own ground: and the stranger shall be joined with them, and shall adhere to the house of Jacob. Isa. 14:1
- The seed of the Nile in many waters, the harvest of the river is her revenue: and she is become the mart of the nations. Isa. 23:3
- Is not this your city, which gloried from of old in her antiquity? her feet shall carry her afar off to sojourn. Isa. 23:7
- Who hath taken this counsel against Tyre, that was formerly crowned, whose merchants were princes, and her traders the nobles of the earth? Isa. 23:8
- And it shall come to pass after seventy years, that the Lord will visit Tyre, and will bring her back again to her traffic: and she shall commit fornication again with all the kingdoms of the world upon the face of the earth. Isa. 23:17
- And her merchandise and her hire shall be sanctified to the Lord: they shall not be kept in store, nor laid up: for her merchandise shall be for them that shall dwell before the Lord, that they may eat unto fulness, and be clothed for a continuance. Isa. 23:18
- And it shall be as with the people, so with the priest: and as with the servant so with his master: as with the handmaid, so with her mistress: as with the buyer, so with the seller: as with the lender, so with the borrower: as with him that calleth for his money, so with him that oweth. Isa. 24:2
- As a woman with child, when she draweth near the time of her delivery, is in pain, and crieth out in her pangs: so are we become in thy presence, O Lord. Isa. 26:17
- For behold the Lord will come out of his place, to visit the iniquity of the inhabitant of the earth against him: and the earth shall disclose her blood, and shall cover her slain no more. Isa. 26:21
- Speak ye to the heart of Jerusalem, and call to her: for her evil is come to an end, her iniquity is forgiven: she hath received of the hand of the Lord double for all her sins. Isa. 40:2
- Can a woman forget her infant, so as not to have pity on the son of her womb? and if she should forget, yet will not I forget thee. Isa. 49:15
- ¤ Thus saith the Lord: What is this bill of the divorce of your mother, with which I have put her away? or who is my creditor, to whom I sold you: behold you are sold for your iniquities, and for your wicked deeds have I put your mother away. Isa. 50:1
- The Lord therefore will comfort Sion, and will comfort all the ruins thereof: and he will make her desert as a place of pleasure, and her wilderness as the garden of the Lord. Joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and the voice of praise. Isa. 51:3
- There is none that can uphold her among all the children that she hath brought forth: and there is none that taketh her by the hand among all the children that she hath brought up. Isa. 51:18
- Depart, depart, go ye out from thence, touch no unclean thing: go out of the midst of her, be ye clean, you that carry the vessels of the Lord. Isa. 52:11
- ¤ Give praise, O thou barren, that bearest not: sing forth praise, and make a joyful noise, thou that didst not travail with child: for many are the children of the desolate, more than of her that hath a husband, saith the Lord. Isa. 54:1
- For the Lord hath called thee as a woman forsaken and mourning in spirit, and as a wife cast off from her youth, said thy God. Isa. 54:6
- I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, and my soul shall be joyful in my God: for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation: and with the robe of justice he hath covered me, as a bridegroom decked with a crown, and as a bride adorned with her jewels. Isa. 61:10
- For as the earth bringeth forth her bud, and as the garden causeth her seed to shoot forth: so shall the Lord God make justice to spring forth, and praise before all the nations. Isa. 61:11
- ¤ For Sion's sake I will not hold my peace, and for the sake of Jerusalem, I will not rest till her just one come forth as brightness, and her saviour be lighted as a lamp. Isa. 62:1
- Thou shalt no more be called Forsaken: and thy land shall no more be called Desolate: but thou shalt be called My pleasure in her, and thy land inhabited. Because the Lord hath been well pleased with thee: and thy land shall be inhabited. Isa. 62:4
- And I will rejoice in Jerusalem, and joy in my people, and the voice of weeping shall no more be heard in her, nor the voice of crying. Isa. 65:19
- Before she was in labour, she brought forth; before her time came to be delivered, she brought forth a man child. Isa. 66:7
- Who hath ever heard such a thing? and who hath seen the like to this? shall the earth bring forth in one day? or shall a nation be brought forth at once, because Sion hath been in labour, and hath brought forth her children? Isa. 66:8
- Rejoice with Jerusalem, and be glad with her, all you that love her: rejoice for joy with her, all you that mourn for her. Isa. 66:10
- That you may suck, and be filled with the breasts of her consolations: that you may milk out, and flow with delights, from the abundance of her glory. Isa. 66:11
- For thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring upon her as it were a river of peace, and as an overflowing torrent the glory of the Gentiles, which you shall suck; you shall be carried at the breasts, and upon the knees they shall caress you. Isa. 66:12
- A wild ass accustomed to the wilderness in the desire of his heart, snuffed up the wind of his love: none shall turn her away: all that seek her shall not fail: in her monthly filth they shall find her. Jer. 2:24
- Will a virgin forget her ornament, or a bride her stomacher? but my people hath forgotten me days without number. Jer. 2:32
- ¤ It is commonly said: If a man put away his wife, and she go from him, and marry another man, shall he return to her any more? shall not that woman be polluted, and defiled? but thou hast prostituted thyself to many lovers: nevertheless return to me, saith the Lord, and I will receive thee. Jer. 3:1
- And when she had done all these things, I said: Return to me, and she did not return. And her treacherous sister Juda saw, Jer. 3:7
- That because the rebellious Israel had played the harlot, I had put her away, and given her a bill of divorce: yet her treacherous sister Juda was not afraid, but went and played the harlot also herself. Jer. 3:8
- And by the facility of her fornication she defiled the land, and played the harlot with stones and with stocks. Jer. 3:9
- And after all this, her treacherous sister Juda hath not returned to me with her whole heart, but with falsehood, saith the Lord. Jer. 3:10
- And the Lord said to me: The rebellious Israel hath justified her soul, in comparison of the treacherous Juda. Jer. 3:11
- But as a woman that despiseth her lover, so hath the house of Israel despised me, saith the Lord. Jer. 3:20
- They are set round about her, as keepers of fields: because she hath provoked me to wrath, saith the Lord. Jer. 4:17
- For I have heard the voice as of a woman in travail, anguishes as of a woman in labour of a child. The voice of the daughter of Sion, dying away, spreading her hands: Woe is me, for my soul hath fainted because of them that are slain. Jer. 4:31
- The shepherds shall come to her with their flocks: they have pitched their tents against her round about: every one shall feed them that are under his hand. Jer. 6:3
- Prepare ye war against her: arise, and let us go up at midday: woe unto us, for the day is declined, for the shadows of the evening are grown longer. Jer. 6:4
- Arise, and let us go up in the night, and destroy her houses. Jer. 6:5
- For thus saith the Lord of hosts: Hew down her trees, cast up a trench about Jerusalem: this is the city to be visited, all oppression is in the midst of her. Jer. 6:6
- As a cistern maketh its water cold, so hath she made her wickedness cold: violence and spoil shall be heard in her, infirmity and stripes are continually before me. Jer. 6:7
- The kite in the air hath known her time: the turtle, and the swallow, and the stork have observed the time of their coming: but my people have not known the judgment of the Lord. Jer. 8:7
- Behold the voice of the daughter of my people from a far country: Is not the Lord in Sion, or is not her king in her? why then have they provoked me to wrath with their idols, and strange vanities? Jer. 8:19
- Hear therefore, ye women, the word of the Lord: and let your ears receive the word of his mouth: and teach your daughters wailing: and every one her neighbour mourning. Jer. 9:20
- I have forsaken my house, I have left my inheritance: I have given my dear soul into the hand of her enemies. Jer. 12:7
- She that hath borne seven is become weak, her soul hath fainted away: her sun is gone down, while it was yet day: she is confounded, and ashamed: and the residue of them I will give up to the sword in the sight of their enemies, saith the Lord. Jer. 15:9
- Who slew me not from the womb, that my mother might have been my grave, and her womb an everlasting conception. Jer. 20:17
- For I will close up thy scar, and will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the Lord. Because they have called thee, O Sion, an outcast: This is she that hath none to seek after her. Jer. 30:17
- Thus saith the Lord: Behold I will bring back the captivity of the pavilions of Jacob, and will have pity on his houses, and the city shall be built in her high place, and the temple shall be founded according to the order thereof. Jer. 30:18
- Thus saith the Lord: A voice was heard on high of lamentation, of mourning, and weeping, of Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted for them, because they are not. Jer. 31:15
- But we will certainly do every word that shall proceed out of our own mouth, to sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we and our fathers have done, our kings, and our princes in the cities of Juda, and in the streets of Jerusalem: and we were filled with bread, and it was well with us, and we saw no evil. Jer. 44:17
- But since we left off to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her, we have wanted all things, and have been consumed by the sword, and by famine. Jer. 44:18
- And if we offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and pour out drink offerings to her: did we make cakes to worship her, to pour out drink offerings to her, without our husbands? Jer. 44:19
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel, saying: You and your wives have spoken with your mouth, and fulfilled with your hands, saying: Let us perform our vows which we have made, to offer sacrifice to the queen of heaven, and to pour out drink offerings to her: you have fulfilled your vows, and have performed them indeed. Jer. 44:25
- Egypt is like a fair and beautiful heifer: there shall come from the north one that shall goad her. Jer. 46:20
- Her hirelings also that lived in the midst of her, like fatted calves are turned back, and are fled away together, and they could not stand, for the day of their slaughter is come upon them, the time of their visitation. Jer. 46:21
- Her voice shall sound like brass, for they shall hasten with an army, and with axes they shall come against her, as hewers of wood. Jer. 46:22
- They have cut down her forest, saith the Lord, which cannot be counted: they are multiplied above locusts, and are without number. Jer. 46:23
- The Lord of hosts the God of Israel hath said: Behold I will visit upon the tumult of Alexandria, and upon Pharao, and upon Egypt, and upon her gods, and upon her kings, and upon Pharao, and upon them that trust in him. Jer. 46:25
- Baldness is come upon Gaza: Ascalon hath held her peace with the remnant of their valley: how long shalt thou cut thyself? Jer. 47:5
- Moab is destroyed: proclaim a cry for her little ones. Jer. 48:4
- Moab is laid waste, and they have cast down her cities: and her choice young men are gone down to the slaughter: saith the king, whose name is the Lord of hosts. Jer. 48:15
- Leave the cities, and dwell in the rock, you that dwell in Moab: and be ye like the dove that maketh her nest in the mouth of the hole in the highest place. Jer. 48:28
- Therefore behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will cause the noise of war to be heard in Rabbath of the children of Ammon, and it shall be destroyed into a heap, and her daughters shall be burnt with fire, and Israel shall possess them that have possessed him, saith the Lord. Jer. 49:2
- Against Edom. Thus saith the Lord of hosts: Is wisdom no more in Theman? counsel is perished from her children: their wisdom is become unprofitable. Jer. 49:7
- For I have sworn by myself, saith the Lord, that Bosra shall become a desolation, and a reproach, and a desert, and a curse: and all her cities shall be everlasting wastes. Jer. 49:13
- I have heard a rumour from the Lord, and an ambassador is sent to the nations: Gather yourselves together, and come against her, and let us rise up to battle. Jer. 49:14
- Behold one shall come up as a lion from the swelling of the Jordan, against the strong and beautiful: for I will make him run suddenly upon her: and who shall be the chosen one whom I may appoint over her? for who is like to me? and who shall abide me? and who is that shepherd that can withstand my countenance? Jer. 49:19
- Damascus is undone, she is put to flight, trembling hath seized on her: anguish and sorrows have taken her as a woman in labour. Jer. 49:24
- Therefore her young men shall fall in her streets: and all the men of war shall be silent in that day, saith the Lord of hosts. Jer. 49:26
- For a nation is come up against her out of the north, which shall make her land desolate: and there shall be none to dwell therein, from man even to beast: yea they are removed, and gone away. Jer. 50:3
- For behold I raise up, and will bring against Babylon an assembly of great nations from the land of the north: and they shall be prepared against her, and from thence she shall be taken: their arrows, like those of a mighty man, a destroyer, shall not return in vain. Jer. 50:9
- And Chaldea shall be made a prey: all that waste her shall be filled, saith the Lord. Jer. 50:10
- Because of the wrath of the Lord it shall not be inhabited, but shall be wholly desolate: every one that shall pass by Babylon, shall be astonished, and shall hiss at all her plagues. Jer. 50:13
- Prepare yourselves against Babylon round about, all you that bend the bow: fight against her, spare not arrows: because she hath sinned against the Lord. Jer. 50:14
- Shout against her, she hath every where given her hand, her foundations are fallen, her walls are thrown down, for it is the vengeance of the Lord. Take vengeance upon her: as she hath done, so do to her. Jer. 50:15
- Come ye against her from the uttermost borders: open that they may go forth that shall tread her down: take the stones out of the way, and make heaps, and destroy her: and let nothing of her be left. Jer. 50:26
- Destroy all her valiant men, let them go down to the slaughter: woe to them, for their day is come, the time of their visitation. Jer. 50:27
- Declare to many against Babylon, to all that bend the bow: stand together against her round about, and let none escape; pay her according to her work: according to all that she hath done, do ye to her: for she hath lifted up herself against the Lord, against the Holy One of Israel. Jer. 50:29
- Therefore shall her young men fall in her streets: and all her men of war shall hold their peace in that day, saith the Lord. Jer. 50:30
- A sword is upon the Chaldeans, saith the Lord, and upon the inhabitants of Babylon, and upon her princes, and upon her wise men. Jer. 50:35
- A sword upon her diviners, and they shall be foolish: a sword upon her valiant ones, and they shall be dismayed. Jer. 50:36
- A sword upon their horses, and upon their chariots, and upon all the people that are in the midst of her: and they shall become as women: a sword upon her treasures, and they shall be made a spoil. Jer. 50:37
- A drought upon her waters, and they shall be dried up: because it is a land of idols, and they glory in monstrous things. Jer. 50:38
- Behold he shall come up like a lion from the swelling of the Jordan to the strong and beautiful: for I will make him run suddenly upon her: and who shall be the chosen one whom I may appoint over her? for who is like to me? and who shall bear up against me? and who is that shepherd that can withstand my countenance? Jer. 50:44
- And I will send to Babylon fanners, and they shall fan her, and shall destroy her land: for they are come upon her on every side in the day of her affliction. Jer. 51:2
- Let not him that bendeth, bend his bow, and let not him go up that is armed with a coat of mail: spare not her young men, destroy all her army. Jer. 51:3
- Flee ye from the midst of Babylon, and let every one save his own life: be not silent upon her iniquity: for it is the time of revenge from the Lord, he will render unto her what she hath deserved. Jer. 51:6
- Babylon hath been a golden cup in the hand of the Lord, that made all the earth drunk: the nations have drunk of her wine, and therefore they have staggered. Jer. 51:7
- Babylon is suddenly fallen, and destroyed: howl for her, take balm for her pain, if so she may be healed. Jer. 51:8
- We would have cured Babylon, but she is not healed: let us forsake her, and let us go every man to his own land: because her judgment hath reached even to the heavens, and is lifted up to the clouds. Jer. 51:9
- Set ye up a standard in the land: sound with the trumpet among the nations: prepare the nations against her: call together against her the kings of Ararat, Menni, and Ascenez: number Taphsar against her, bring the horse as the stinging locust. Jer. 51:27
- Prepare the nations against her, the kings of Media, their captains, and all their rulers, and all the land of their dominion. Jer. 51:28
- The valiant men of Babylon have forborne to fight, they have dwelt in holds: their strength hath failed, and they are become as women: her dwelling places are burnt, her bars are broken. Jer. 51:30
- For thus saith the Lord of hosts the God of Israel: The daughter of Babylon is like a thrashingfloor, this is the time of her thrashing: yet a little while, and the time of her harvest shall come. Jer. 51:33
- Therefore thus saith the Lord: Behold I will judge thy cause, and will take vengeance for thee, and I will make her sea desolate, and will dry up her spring. Jer. 51:36
- Her cities are become an astonishment, a land uninhabited and desolate, a land wherein none can dwell, nor son of man pass through it. Jer. 51:43
- Go out of the midst of her, my people: that every man may save his life from the fierce wrath of the Lord. Jer. 51:45
- Therefore behold the days come, and I will visit the idols of Babylon: and her whole land shall be confounded, and all her slain shall fall in the midst of her. Jer. 51:47
- And the heavens and the earth, and all things that are in them shall give praise for Babylon: for spoilers shall come to her from the north, saith the Lord. Jer. 51:48
- Therefore behold the days come, saith the Lord, and I will visit her graven things, and in all her land the wounded shall groan: Jer. 51:52
- If Babylon should mount up to heaven, and establish her strength on high: from me there should come spoilers upon her, saith the Lord. Jer. 51:53
- Because the Lord hath laid Babylon waste, and destroyed out of her the great voice: and their wave shall roar like many waters: their voice hath made a noise: Jer. 51:55
- Because the spoiler is come upon her, that is, upon Babylon, and her valiant men are taken, and their bow is weakened, because the Lord, who is a strong revenger, will surely repay. Jer. 51:56
- And I will make her princes drunk, and her wise men, and her captains, and her rulers, and her valiant men: and they shall sleep an everlasting sleep, and shall awake no more, saith the king whose name is Lord of hosts. Jer. 51:57
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts: That broad wall of Babylon shall be utterly broken down, and her high gates shall be burnt with fire, and the labours of the people shall come to nothing, and of the nations shall go to the fire, and shall perish. Jer. 51:58
- And thou shalt say: Thus shall Babylon sink, and she shall not rise up from the affliction that I will bring upon her, and she shall be utterly destroyed. Thus far are the words of Jeremias. Jer. 51:64
- Beth. Weeping, she hath wept in the night, and her tears are on her cheeks: there is none to comfort her among all them that were dear to her: all her friends have despised her, and are become her enemies. Lam. 1:2
- Ghimel. Juda hath removed her dwelling place, because of her affliction, and the greatness of her bondage; she hath dwelt among the nations, and she hath found no rest; all her persecutors have taken her in the midst of straits. Lam. 1:3
- Daleth. The ways of Sion mourn, because there are none that come to the solemn feast: all her gates are broken down; her priests sigh; her virgins are in affliction; and she is oppressed with bitterness. Lam. 1:4
- He. Her adversaries are become her lords; her enemies are enriched; because the Lord hath spoken against her for the multitude of her iniquities; her children are led into captivity, before the face of the oppressor. Lam. 1:5
- Vau. And from the daughter of Sion, all her beauty is departed; her princes are become like rams that find no pastures; and they are gone away without strength before the face of the pursuer. Lam. 1:6
- Zain. Jerusalem hath remembered the days of her affliction, and prevarication of all her desirable things which she had from the days of old, when her people fell in the enemy's hand, and there was no helper; the enemies have seen her, and have mocked at her sabbaths. Lam. 1:7
- Heth. Jerusalem hath grievously sinned, therefore is she become unstable; all that honoured her, have despised her, because they have seen her shame; but she sighed, and turned backward. Lam. 1:8
- Teth. Her filthiness is on her feet, and she hath not remembered her end; she is wonderfully cast down, not having a comforter: behold, O Lord, my affliction, because the enemy is lifted up. Lam. 1:9
- Jod. The enemy hath put out his hand to all her desirable things: for she hath seen the Gentiles enter into her sanctuary, of whom thou gavest commandment that they should not enter into thy church. Lam. 1:10
- Caph. All her people sigh, they seek bread: they have given all their precious things for food to relieve the soul: see, O Lord, and consider, for I am become vile. Lam. 1:11
- Phe. Sion hath spread forth her hands, there is none to comfort her: the Lord hath commanded against Jacob, his enemies are round about him: Jerusalem is as a menstruous woman among them. Lam. 1:17
- Teth. Her gates are sunk into the ground: he hath destroyed, and broken her bars: her king and her princes are among the Gentiles: the law is no more, and her prophets have found no vision from the Lord. Lam. 2:9
- Phe. All thy enemies have opened their mouth against thee: they have hissed, and gnashed with the teeth, and have said: We will swallow her up: lo, this is the day which we looked for: we have found it, we have seen it. Lam. 2:16
- Vau. And the iniquity of the daughter of my people is made greater than the sin of Sodom, which was overthrown in a moment, and hands took nothing in her. Lam. 4:6
- Zain. Her Nazarites were whiter than snow, purer than milk, more ruddy than the old ivory, fairer than the sapphire. Lam. 4:7
- Mem. For the sins of her prophets, and the iniquities of her priests, that have shed the blood of the just in the midst of her. Lam. 4:13
- Who hath found out her place? and who hath gone in to her treasures? Bar. 3:15
- The children of Agar also, that search after the wisdom that is of the earth, the merchants of Merrha, and of Theman, and the tellers of fables, and searchers of prudence and understanding: but the way of wisdom they have not known, neither have they remembered her paths. Bar. 3:23
- Who hath gone up into heaven, and taken her, and brought her down from the clouds? Bar. 3:29
- Who hath passed over the sea, and found her, and brought her preferably to chosen gold? Bar. 3:30
- There is none that is able to know her ways, nor that can search out her paths: Bar. 3:31
- But he that knoweth all things, knoweth her, and hath found her out with his understanding: he that prepared the earth for evermore, and filled it with cattle and fourfooted beasts: Bar. 3:32
- For as she rejoiced at thy ruin, and was glad of thy fall: so shall she be grieved for her own desolation. Bar. 4:33
- And the joy of her multitude shall be cut off: and her gladness shall be turned to mourning. Bar. 4:34
- For fire shall come upon her from the Eternal, long to endure, and she shall be inhabited by devils for a great time. Bar. 4:35
- And when any one of them, drawn away by some passenger, lieth with him, she upbraideth her neighbor, that she was not thought as worthy as herself, nor her cord broken. Bar. 6:43
- Thus saith the Lord God: This is Jerusalem, I have set her in the midst of the nations, and the countries round about her. Ezec. 5:5
- And she hath despised my judgments, so as to be more wicked than the Gentiles; and my commandments, more than the countries that are round about her: for they have cast off my judgments, and have not walked in my commandments. Ezec. 5:6
- Even the prophets of Israel that prophesy to Jerusalem, and that see visions of peace for her: and there is no peace, saith the Lord God. Ezec. 13:16
- Son of man, make known to Jerusalem her abominations. Ezec. 16:2
- Because thou hast built thy brothel house at the head of every way, and thou hast made thy high place in every street: and wast not as a harlot that by disdain enhanceth her price, Ezec. 16:31
- But as an adulteress, that bringeth in strangers over her husband. Ezec. 16:32
- Behold every one that useth a common proverb, shall use this against thee, saying: As the mother was, so also is her daughter. Ezec. 16:44
- Thou art thy mother's daughter, that cast off her husband, and her children: and thou art the sister of thy sisters, who cast off their husbands, and their children: your mother was a Cethite, and your father an Amorrhite. Ezec. 16:45
- And thy elder sister is Samaria, she and her daughters that dwell at thy left hand: and thy younger sister that dwelleth at thy right hand is Sodom, and her daughters. Ezec. 16:46
- As I live, saith the Lord God, thy sister Sodom herself, and her daughters, have not done as thou hast done, and thy daughters. Ezec. 16:48
- Behold this was the iniquity of Sodom thy sister, pride, fulness of bread, and abundance, and the idleness of her, and of her daughters: and they did not put forth their hand to the needy, and the poor. Ezec. 16:49
- And I will bring back and restore them by bringing back Sodom, with her daughters, and by bringing back Samaria, and her daughters: and I will bring those that return of thee in the midst of them. Ezec. 16:53
- And thy sister Sodom and her daughters shall return to their ancient state: and Samaria and her daughters shall return to their ancient state: and thou and thy daughters shall return to your ancient state. Ezec. 16:55
- And there was another large eagle, with great wings, and many feathers: and behold this vine, bending as it were her roots towards him, stretched forth her branches to him, that he might water it by the furrows of her plantation. Ezec. 17:7
- And say: Why did thy mother the lioness lie down among the lions, and bring up her whelps in the midst of young lions? Ezec. 19:2
- And she brought out one of her whelps, and he became a lion: and he learned to catch the prey, and to devour men. Ezec. 19:3
- But she seeing herself weakened, and that her hope was lost, took one of her young lions, and set him up for a lion. Ezec. 19:5
- Thy mother is like a vine in thy blood planted by the water: her fruit and her branches have grown out of many waters. Ezec. 19:10
- And she hath strong rods to make sceptres for them that bear rule, and her stature was exalted among the branches: and she saw her height in the multitude of her branches. Ezec. 19:11
- But she was plucked up in wrath, and cast on the ground, and the burning wind dried up her fruit: her strong rods are withered, and dried up: the fire hath devoured her. Ezec. 19:12
- And a fire is gone out from a rod of her branches, which hath devoured her fruit: so that she now hath no strong rod, to be a sceptre of rulers. This is a lamentation, and it shall be for a lamentation. Ezec. 19:14
- And thou shalt shew her all her abominations, and shalt say: Thus saith the Lord God: This is the city that sheddeth blood in the midst of her, that her time may come: and that hath made idols against herself, to defile herself. Ezec. 22:3
- Son of man, say to her: Thou art a land that is unclean, and not rained upon in the day of wrath. Ezec. 22:24
- Her priests have despised my law, and have defiled my sanctuaries: they have put no difference between holy and profane: nor have distinguished between the polluted and the clean: and they have turned away their eyes from my sabbaths, and I was profaned in the midst of them. Ezec. 22:26
- Her princes in the midst of her, are like wolves ravening the prey to shed blood, and to destroy souls, and to run after gains through covetousness. Ezec. 22:27
- And her prophets have daubed them without tempering the mortar, seeing vain things, and divining lies unto them, saying: Thus saith the Lord God: when the Lord hath not spoken. Ezec. 22:28
- And their names were Oolla the elder, and Ooliba her younger sister: and I took them, and they bore sons and daughters. Now for their names, Samaria is Oolla, and Jerusalem is Ooliba. Ezec. 23:4
- And Oolla committed fornication against me, and doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians that came to her, Ezec. 23:5
- And she committed her fornications with those chosen men, all sons of the Assyrians: and she defiled herself with the uncleanness of all them on whom she doted. Ezec. 23:7
- Moreover also she did not forsake her fornications which she had committed in Egypt: for they also lay with her in her youth, and they bruised the breasts of her virginity, and poured out their fornication upon her. Ezec. 23:8
- Therefore have I delivered her into the hands of her lovers, into the hands of the sons of the Assyrians, upon whose lust she doted. Ezec. 23:9
- They discovered her disgrace, took away her sons and daughters, and slew her with the sword: and they became infamous women, and they executed judgments in her. Ezec. 23:10
- And when her sister Ooliba saw this, she was mad with lust more than she: and she carried her fornication beyond the fornication of her sister. Ezec. 23:11
- Impudently prostituting herself to the children of the Assyrians, the princes, and rulers that came to her, clothed with divers colours, to the horsemen that rode upon horses, and to young men all of great beauty. Ezec. 23:12
- And she increased her fornications: and when she had seen men painted on the wall, the images of the Chaldeans set forth in colours, Ezec. 23:14
- She doted upon them with the lust of her eyes, and she sent messengers to them into Chaldea. Ezec. 23:16
- And when the sons of Babylon were come to her to the bed of love, they defiled her with their fornications, and she was polluted by them, and her soul was glutted with them. Ezec. 23:17
- And she discovered her fornications, and discovered her disgrace: and my soul was alienated from her, as my soul was alienated from her sister. Ezec. 23:18
- For she multiplied her fornications, remembering the days of her youth, in which she played the harlot in the land of Egypt. Ezec. 23:19
- Thou hast walked in the way of thy sister and I will give her cup into thy hand. Ezec. 23:31
- And there was in her the voice of a multitude rejoicing: and to some that were brought of the multitude of men, and that came from the desert, they put bracelets on their hands, and beautiful crowns on their heads. Ezec. 23:42
- And I said to her that was worn out in her adulteries: Now will this woman still continue in her fornication. Ezec. 23:43
- And they went in to her, as to a harlot: so went they in unto Oolla, and Ooliba, wicked women. Ezec. 23:44
- For her blood is in the midst of her, she hath shed it upon the smooth rock: she hath not shed it upon the ground, that it might be covered with dust. Ezec. 24:7
- And that I might bring my indignation upon her, and take my vengeance: I have shed her blood upon the smooth rock, that it should not be covered. Ezec. 24:8
- And they shall break down the walls of Tyre, and destroy the towers thereof: and I will scrape her dust from her, and make her like a smooth rock. Ezec. 26:4
- Her daughters also that are in the field, shall be slain by the sword: and they shall know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 26:6
- And shalt say: Thus saith the Lord God: Behold I come against thee, Sidon, and I will be glorified in the midst of thee: and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall execute judgments in her, and shall be sanctified in her. Ezec. 28:22
- And I will send into her pestilence, and blood in her streets: and they shall fall being slain by the sword on all sides in the midst thereof: and they shall know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 28:23
- Therefore thus saith the Lord God: Behold, I will set Nabuchodonosor the king of Babylon in the land of Egypt: and he shall take her multitude, and take the booty thereof for a prey, and rifle the spoils thereof: and it shall be wages for his army. Ezec. 29:19
- Thus saith the Lord God: They also that uphold Egypt shall fall, and the pride of her empire shall be brought down: from the tower of Syene shall they fall in it by the sword, saith the Lord the God of hosts. Ezec. 30:6
- And in Taphnis the day shall be darkened, when I shall break there the sceptres of Egypt, and the pride of her power shall cease in her: a cloud shall cover her, and her daughters shall be led into captivity. Ezec. 30:18
- And I will cover the heavens, when thou shalt be put out, and I will make the stars thereof dark: I will cover the sun with a cloud, and the moon shall not give her light. Ezec. 32:7
- When I shall have made the land of Egypt desolate: and the land shall be destitute of her fulness, when I shall have struck all the inhabitants thereof and they shall know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 32:15
- Son of man, sing a mournful song for the multitude of Egypt: and cast her down, both her, and the daughters of the mighty nations to the lowest part of the earth, with them that go down into the pit. Ezec. 32:18
- They shall fall in the midst of them that are slain with the sword: the sword is given, they have drawn her down, and all her people. Ezec. 32:20
- There is Edom, and her kings, and all her princes, who with their army are joined with them that are slain by the sword: and have slept with the uncircumcised, and with them that go down into the pit. Ezec. 32:29
- And the tree of the field shall yield its fruit, and the earth shall yield her increase, and they shall be in their land without fear: and they shall know that I am the Lord, when I shall have broken the bonds of their yoke, and shall have delivered them out of the hand of those that rule over them. Ezec. 34:27
- As a holy flock, as the flock of Jerusalem in her solemn feasts: so shall the waste cities be full of flocks of men: and they shall know that I am the Lord. Ezec. 36:38
- For her parents being just, had instructed their daughter according to the law of Moses. Dan. 13:3
- And when the people departed away at noon, Susanna went in, and walked in her husband's orchard. Dan. 13:7
- And the old men saw her going in every day, and walking: and they were inflamed with lust towards her: Dan. 13:8
- So they were both wounded with the love of her, yet they did not make known their grief one to the other. Dan. 13:10
- For they were ashamed to declare to one another their lust, being desirous to have to do with her: Dan. 13:11
- And they watched carefully every day to see her. And one said to the other: Dan. 13:12
- And turning back again, they came both to the same place: and asking one another the cause, they acknowledged their lust: and then they agreed together upon a time, when they might find her alone. Dan. 13:14
- And there was nobody there, but the two old men that had hid themselves, and were beholding her. Dan. 13:16
- Now when the maids were gone forth, the two elders arose, and ran to her, and said: Dan. 13:19
- With that Susanna cried out with a loud voice: and the elders also cried out against her. Dan. 13:24
- When the people were come to Joakim, her husband, the two elders also came full of wicked device against Susanna, to put her to death. Dan. 13:28
- And she came with her parents, and children and all her kindred. Dan. 13:30
- But those wicked men commanded that her face should be uncovered, (for she was covered) that so at least they might be satisfied with her beauty. Dan. 13:32
- Therefore her friends, and all her acquaintance wept. Dan. 13:33
- But the two elders rising up in the midst of the people, laid their hands upon her head. Dan. 13:34
- And she weeping, looked up to heaven, for her heart had confidence in the Lord. Dan. 13:35
- And the elders said: As we walked in the orchard alone, this woman came in with two maids, and shut the doors of the orchard, and sent away the maids from her. Dan. 13:36
- Then a young man that was there hid came to her, and lay with her. Dan. 13:37
- The multitude believed them, as being the elders, and the judges of the people, and they condemned her to death. Dan. 13:41
- And the Lord heard her voice. Dan. 13:44
- Return to judgment, for they have borne false witness against her. Dan. 13:49
- Now then if thou sawest her, tell me under what tree thou sawest them conversing together: He said: Under a mastic tree. Dan. 13:54
- But Helcias, and his wife, praised God, for their daughter, Susanna, with Joakim, her husband, and all her kindred, because there was no dishonesty found in her. Dan. 13:63
- The first was like a lioness, and had the wings of an eagle: I beheld till her wings were plucked off, and she was lifted up from the earth, and stood upon her feet as a man, and the heart of a man was given to her. Dan. 7:4
- And after the end of years they shall be in league together: and the daughter of the king of the south shall come to the king of the north to make friendship, but she shall not obtain the strength of the arm, neither shall her seed stand: and she shall be given up, and her young men that brought her, and they that strengthened her in these times. Dan. 11:6
- And a plant of the bud of her roots shall stand up: and he shall come with an army, and shall enter into the province of the king of the north: and he shall abuse them, and shall prevail. Dan. 11:7
- The beginning of the Lord's speaking by Osee: and the Lord said to Osee: Go, take thee a wife of fornications, and have of her children of fornications: for the land by fornication shall depart from the Lord. Osee 1:2
- And she conceived again, and bore a daughter, and he said to him: Call her name, Without mercy: for I will not add any more to have mercy on the house of Israel, but I will utterly forget them. Osee 1:6
- And she weaned her that was called Without mercy. And she conceived, and bore a son. Osee 1:8
- Judge your mother, judge her: because she is not my wife, and I am not her husband. Let her put away her fornications from her face, and her adulteries from between her breasts. Osee 2:2
- Lest I strip her naked, and set her as in the day that she was born: and I will make her as a wilderness, and will set her as a land that none can pass through and will kill her with drought. Osee 2:3
- And I will not have mercy on her children, for they are the children of fornications. Osee 2:4
- Wherefore, behold, I will hedge up thy way with thorns, and I will stop it up with a wall, and she shall not find her paths. Osee 2:6
- And she shall follow after her lovers, and shall not overtake them: and she shall seek them, and shall not find, and she shall say: I will go, and return to my first husband: because it was better with me then than now. Osee 2:7
- And she did not know that I gave her corn, and wine, and oil, and multiplied her silver, and gold, which they have used in the service of Baal. Osee 2:8
- Therefore will I return, and take away my corn in its season, and my wine in its season, and I will set at liberty my wool, and my flax, which covered her disgrace. Osee 2:9
- And now I will lay open her folly in the eyes of her lovers: and no man shall deliver her out of my hand: Osee 2:10
- And I will cause all her mirth to cease, her solemnities, her new moons, her sabbaths, and all her festival times. Osee 2:11
- And I will destroy her vines, and her fig trees, of which she said: These are my rewards, which my lovers have given me: and I will make her as a forest and the beasts of the field shall devour her. Osee 2:12
- And I will visit upon her the days of Baalim, to whom she burnt incense, and decked herself out with her earrings, and with her jewels, and went after her lovers, and forgot me, saith the Lord. Osee 2:13
- Therefore, behold I will allure her, and will lead her into the wilderness: and I will speak to her heart. Osee 2:14
- And I will give her vinedressers out of the same place, and the valley of Achor for an opening of hope: and she shall sing there according to the days of her youth, and according to the days of her coming up out of the land of Egypt. Osee 2:15
- And I will take away the names of Baalim out of her mouth, and she shall no more remember their name. Osee 2:17
- And I will sow her unto me in the earth, and I will have mercy on her that was without mercy. And I will say to that which is not my people: Thou art my people: and they shall say: Thou art my God. Osee 2:23
- ¤ And the Lord said to me: Go yet again, and love a woman beloved of her friend, and an adulteress: as the Lord loveth the children of Israel, and they look to strange gods, and love the husks of the grapes. Osee 3:1
- And I bought her to me for fifteen pieces of silver, and for a core of barley, and for half a core of barley. Osee 3:2
- And I said to her: Thou shalt wait for me many days: thou shalt not play the harlot, and thou shalt be no man's, and I also will wait for thee. Osee 3:3
- Samaria hath made her king to pass as froth upon the face of the water. Osee 10:7
- Ephraim is a heifer taught to love to tread out corn, but I passed over upon the beauty of her neck: I will ride upon Ephraim, Juda shall plough, Jacob shall break the furrows for himself. Osee 10:11
- A tumult shall arise among thy people: and all thy fortresses shall be destroyed as Salmana was destroyed, by the house of him that judged Baal in the day of battle, the mother being dashed in pieces upon her children. Osee 10:14
- I will meet them as a bear that is robbed of her whelps, and I will rend the inner parts of their liver: and I will devour them there as a lion, the beast of the field shall tear them. Osee 13:8
- Let Samaria perish, because she hath stirred up her God to bitterness: let them perish by the sword, let their little ones be dashed, and let the women with child be ripped up. Osee 13:16
- Lament like a virgin girded with sackcloth for the husband of her youth. Joel 1:8
- Gather together the people, sanctify the church, assemble the ancients, gather together the little ones, and them that suck at the breasts: let the bridegroom go forth from his bed, and the bride out of her bridal chamber. Joel 2:16
- The virgin of Israel is cast down upon her land, there is none to raise her up. Amso 5:2
- And I will make Samaria as a heap of stones in the field when a vineyard is planted: and I will bring down the stones thereof into the valley, and will lay her foundations bare. Mic. 1:6
- And all her graven things shall be cut in pieces, and all her wages shall be burnt with fire, and I will bring to destruction all her idols: for they were gathered together of the hire of a harlot, and unto the hire of a harlot they shall return. Mic. 1:7
- Because her wound is desperate, because it is come even to Juda, it hath touched the gate of my people, even to Jerusalem. Mic. 1:9
- Her princes have judged for bribes: and her priests have taught for hire, and her prophets divined for money: and they leaned upon the Lord, saying: Is not the Lord in the midst of us? no evil shall come upon us. Mic. 3:11
- In that day, saith the Lord, I will gather up her that halteth: and her that I had cast out, I will gather up: and her whom I had afflicted. Mic. 4:6
- And I will make her that halted, a remnant: and her that had been afflicted, a mighty nation: and the Lord will reign over them in Mount Sion, from this time now and forever. Mic. 4:7
- And now many nations are gathered together against thee, and they say: Let her be stoned: and let our eye look upon Sion. Mic. 4:11
- By which her rich men were filled with iniquity, and the inhabitants thereof have spoken lies, and their tongue was deceitful in their mouth. Mic. 6:12
- Believe not a friend, and trust not in a prince: keep the doors of thy mouth from her that sleepeth in thy bosom. Mic. 7:5
- For the son dishonoureth the father, and the daughter riseth up against her mother, the daughter in law against her mother in law: and a man's enemies are they of his own household. Mic. 7:6
- And my enemy shall behold, and she shall be covered with shame, who saith to me: Where is the Lord thy God? my eyes shall look down upon her: now shall she be trodden under foot as the mire of the streets. Mic. 7:10
- And the soldier is led away captive: and her bondwomen were led away mourning as doves, murmuring in their hearts. Nah. 2:7
- And as for Ninive, her waters are like a great pool: but the men flee away. They cry: Stand, stand, but there is none that will return back. Nah. 2:8
- Because of the multitude of the fornications of the harlot that was beautiful and agreeable, and that made use of witchcraft, that sold nations through her fornications, and families through her witchcrafts. Nah. 3:4
- Yet she also was removed and carried into captivity: her young children were dashed in pieces at the top of every street, and they cast lots upon her nobles, and all her great men were bound in fetters. Nah. 3:10
- And flocks shall lie down in the midst thereof, all the beasts of the nations: and the bittern and the urchin shall lodge in the threshold thereof: the voice of the singing bird in the window, the raven on the upper post, for I will consume her strength. Soph. 2:14
- This is the glorious city that dwelt in security: that said in her heart: I am, and there is none beside me: how is she become a desert, a place for beasts to lie down in? every one that passeth by her shall hiss, and wag his hand. Soph. 2:15
- She hath not hearkened to the voice, neither hath she received discipline: she hath not trusted in the Lord, she drew not near to her God. Soph. 3:2
- Her princes are in the midst of her as roaring lions: her judges are evening wolves, they left nothing for the morning. Soph. 3:3
- Her prophets are senseless, men without faith: her priests have polluted the sanctuary, they have acted unjustly against the law. Soph. 3:4
- I said: Surely thou wilt fear me, thou wilt receive correction: and her dwelling shall not perish, for all things wherein I have visited her: but they rose early, and corrupted all their thoughts. Soph. 3:7
- Behold I will cut off all that have afflicted thee at that time: and I will save her that halteth, and will gather her that was cast out: and I will get them praise, and a name, in all the land where they had been put to confusion. Soph. 3:19
- Therefore the heavens over you were stayed from giving dew, and the earth was hindered from yielding her fruits: Agg. 1:10
- And he said: This is wickedness. And he cast her into the midst of the vessel, and cast the weight of lead upon the mouth thereof. Zach. 5:8
- Thus saith the Lord of hosts: I have been jealous for Sion with a great jealousy, and with a great indignation have I been jealous for her. Zach. 8:2
- But there shall be the seed of peace: the vine shall yield her fruit, and the earth shall give her increase, and the heavens shall give their dew: and I will cause the remnant of this people to possess all these things. Zach. 8:12
- Behold the Lord shall possess her, and shall strike her strength in the sea, and she shall be devoured with fire. Zach. 9:4
- Ascalon shall see, and shall fear, and Gaza, and shall be very sorrowful: and Accaron, because her hope is confounded: and the king shall perish from Gaza, and Ascalon shall not be inhabited. Zach. 9:5
- And it shall come to pass in that day, that I will make Jerusalem a burdensome stone to all people: all that shall lift it up shall be rent and torn, and all the kingdoms of the earth shall be gathered together against her. Zach. 12:3
- In that day I will make the governors of Juda like a furnace of fire amongst wood, and as a firebrand amongst hay: and they shall devour all the people round about, to the right hand, and to the left: and Jerusalem shall be inhabited again in her own place in Jerusalem. Zach. 12:6
- And all the land shall return even to the desert, from the hill to Remmon to the south of Jerusalem: and she shall be exalted, and shall dwell in her own place, from the gate of Benjamin even to the place of the former gate, and even to the gate of the corners: and from the tower of Hananeel even to the king's winepresses. Zach. 14:10
- Did not one make her, and she is the residue of his spirit? And what doth one seek, but the seed of God? Keep then your spirit, and despise not the wife of thy youth. Mal. 2:15
- When thou shalt hate her put her away, saith the Lord, the God of Israel: but iniquity shalt cover his garment, saith the Lord of hosts, keep your spirit, and despise not. Mal. 2:16
- And the inhabitants of Jerusalem fled away by reason of them and the city was made the habitation of strangers, and she became a stranger to her own seed, and her children forsook her. 1 Ma. 1:40
- Her sanctuary was desolate like a wilderness, her festival days were turned into mourning, her sabbaths into reproach, her honours were brought to nothing. 1 Ma. 1:41
- Her dishonour was increased according to her glory, and her excellency was turned into mourning. 1 Ma. 1:42
- The holy places are come into the hands of strangers her temple is become as a man without honour. 1 Ma. 2:8
- The vessels of her glory are carried away captive; her old men are murdered in the streets, and her young men are fallen by the sword of the enemies. 1 Ma. 2:9
- What nation hath not inherited her kingdom, and gotten of her spoils? 1 Ma. 2:10
- All her ornaments are taken away. She that was free is made a slave. 1 Ma. 2:11
- Now Jerusalem was not inhabited, but was like a desert: there was none of her children that went in or out: and the sanctuary was trodden down: and the children of strangers were in the castle, there was the habitation of the Gentiles: and joy was taken away from Jacob, and the pipe and harp ceased there. 1 Ma. 3:45
- And he took the city of Gazer and her towns, and returned into Judea. 1 Ma. 5:8
- Then Judas and his brethren went forth and attacked the children of Esau, in the land towards the south, and he took Chebron and her towns: and he burnt the walls thereof, and the towers all round it. 1 Ma. 5:65
- Now, therefore, let us make friendship one with another: and give me now thy daughter to wife, and I will be thy son in law, and I will give both thee and her gifts worthy of thee. 1 Ma. 10:54
- And now I will do to thee as thou hast written but meet me at Ptolemais, that we may see one another, and I may give her to thee as thou hast said. 1 Ma. 10:56
- And king Alexander met him, and he gave him his daughter, Cleopatra: and he celebrated her marriage at Ptolemais with great glory, after the manner of kings. 1 Ma. 10:58
- And he took away his daughter, and gave her to Demetrius, and alienated himself from Alexander, and his enmities were made manifest. 1 Ma. 11:12
- And every man tilled his land with peace, and the land of Juda yielded her increase, and the trees of the fields their fruit. 1 Ma. 14:8
- For Antiochus, with his friends, came to the place as though he would marry her, and that he might receive great sums of money under the title of a dowry. 2 Ma. 1:14
- Now the mother was to be admired above measure, and worthy to be remembered by good men, who beheld her seven sons slain in the space of one day, and bore it with a good courage, for the hope that she had in God: 2 Ma. 7:20
- And she bravely exhorted every one of them in her own language, being filled with wisdom; and joining a man's heart to a woman's thought, 2 Ma. 7:21
- But when the young man was not moved with these things, the king called the mother, and counselled her to deal with the young man to save his life. 2 Ma. 7:25
- And when he had exhorted her with many words she promised that she would counsel her son. 2 Ma. 7:26
- So bending herself towards him, mocking the cruel tyrant, she said in her own language: My son have pity upon me, that bore thee nine months in my womb, and gave thee suck three years, and nourished thee, and brought thee up unto this age. 2 Ma. 7:27
- And Jesse begot David the king. And David the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias. Mt. 1:6
- Whereupon Joseph her husband, being a just man, and not willing publicly to expose her, was minded to put her away privately. Mt. 1:19
- But while he thought on these things, behold the Angel of the Lord appeared to him in his sleep, saying: Joseph, son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife, for that which is conceived in her, is of the Holy Ghost. Mt. 1:20
- And he knew her not till she brought forth her first born son: and he called his name Jesus. Mt. 1:25
- A voice in Rama was heard, lamentation and great mourning; Rachel bewailing her children, and would not be comforted, because they are not. Mt. 2:18
- But I say to you, that whosoever shall look on a woman to lust after her, hath already committed adultery with her in his heart. Mt. 5:28
- And it hath been said, Whosoever shall put away his wife, let him give her a bill of divorce. Mt. 5:31
- But I say to you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, excepting for the cause of fornication, maketh her to commit adultery: and he that shall marry her that is put away, committeth adultery. Mt. 5:32
- And he touched her hand, and the fever left her, and she arose and ministered to them. Mt. 8:15
- As he was speaking these things unto them, behold a certain ruler came up, and adored him, saying: Lord, my daughter is even now dead; but come, lay thy hand upon her, and she shall live. Mt. 9:18
- But Jesus turning and seeing her, said: Be of good heart, daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole. And the woman was made whole from that hour. Mt. 9:22
- And when the multitude was put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand. And the maid arose. Mt. 9:25
- For I came to set a man at variance against his father, and the daughter against her mother, and the daughter in law against her mother in law. Mt. 10:35
- The Son of man came eating and drinking, and they say: Behold a man that is a glutton and a wine drinker, a friend of publicans and sinners. And wisdom is justified by her children. Mt. 11:19
- For John said to him: It is not lawful for thee to have her. Mt. 14:4
- Whereupon he promised with an oath, to give her whatsoever she would ask of him. Mt. 14:7
- But she being instructed before by her mother, said: Give me here in a dish the head of John the Baptist. Mt. 14:8
- And his head was brought in a dish: and it was given to the damsel, and she brought it to her mother. Mt. 14:11
- Who answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying: Send her away, for she crieth after us: Mt. 15:23
- Then Jesus answering, said to her: O woman, great is thy faith: be it done to thee as thou wilt: and her daughter was cured from that hour. Mt. 15:28
- And I say to you, that whosoever shall put away his wife, except it be for fornication, and shall marry another, committeth adultery: and he that shall marry her that is put away, committeth adultery. Mt. 19:9
- Then came to him the mother of the sons of Zebedee with her sons, adoring and asking something of him. Mt. 20:20
- Who said to her: What wilt thou? She saith to him: say that these my two sons may sit, the one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left, in thy kingdom. Mt. 20:21
- Saying to them: Go ye into the village that is over against you: and immediately you shall find an ass tied and a colt with her. Loose them and bring them to me. Mt. 21:2
- Tell ye the daughter of Sion: Behold thy king cometh to thee, meek and sitting upon an ass and a colt, the foal of her that is used to the yoke. Mt. 21:5
- At the resurrection therefore, whose wife of the seven shall she be? For they all had her. Mt. 22:28
- Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets and stonest them that are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered together thy children, as the hen doth gather her chickens under her wings, and thou wouldst not? Mt. 23:37
- And immediately after the tribulation of those days, the sun shall be darkened and the moon shall not give her light and the stars shall fall from heaven and the powers of heaven shall be moved. Mt. 24:29
- Amen I say to you, wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, that also which she hath done shall be told for a memory of her. Mt. 26:13
- And Simon's wife's mother lay in a fit of a fever: and forthwith they tell him of her. Mk. 1:30
- And coming to her, he lifted her up, taking her by the hand; and immediately the fever left her, and she ministered unto them. Mk. 1:31
- And he besought him much, saying: My daughter is at the point of death, come, lay thy hand upon her, that she may be safe, and may live. Mk. 5:23
- And forthwith the fountain of her blood was dried up, and she felt in her body that she was healed of the evil. Mk. 5:29
- And he looked about to see her who had done this. Mk. 5:32
- But the woman fearing and trembling, knowing what was done in her, came and fell down before him, and told him all the truth. Mk. 5:33
- And he said to her: Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole: go in peace, and be thou whole of thy disease. Mk. 5:34
- And taking the damsel by the hand, he saith to her: Talitha cumi, which is, being interpreted: Damsel (I say to thee) arise. Mk. 5:41
- And he charged them strictly that no man should know it: and commanded that something should be given her to eat. Mk. 5:43
- For Herod himself had sent and apprehended John, and bound him in prison for the sake of Herodias the wife of Philip his brother, because he had married her. Mk. 6:17
- And he swore to her: Whatsoever thou shalt ask I will give thee, though it be the half of my kingdom. Mk. 6:23
- Who when she was gone out, said to her mother, What shall I ask? But she said: The head of John the Baptist. Mk. 6:24
- And the king was struck sad. Yet because of his oath, and because of them that were with him at table, he would not displease her: Mk. 6:26
- And brought his head in a dish: and gave it to the damsel, and the damsel gave it to her mother. Mk. 6:28
- For the woman was a Gentile, a Syrophenician born. And she besought him that he would cast forth the devil out of her daughter. Mk. 7:26
- Who said to her: Suffer first the children to be filled: for it is not good to take the bread of the children and cast it to the dogs. Mk. 7:27
- And he said to her: For this saying, go thy way. The devil is gone out of thy daughter. Mk. 7:29
- And when she was come into her house, she found the girl lying upon the bed and that the devil was gone out. Mk. 7:30
- Who said: Moses permitted to write a bill of divorce and to put her away. Mk. 10:4
- And he saith to them: Whosoever shall put away his wife and marry another committeth adultery against her. Mk. 10:11
- And if the wife shall put away her husband and be married to another, she committeth adultery. Mk. 10:12
- And the second took her and died: and neither did he leave any issue. And the third in like manner. Mk. 12:21
- And the seven all took her in like manner and did not leave issue. Last of all the woman also died. Mk. 12:22
- In the resurrection therefore, when they shall rise again, whose wife shall she be of them? For the seven had her to wife. Mk. 12:23
- For all they did cast in of their abundance; but she of her want cast in all she had, even her whole living. Mk. 12:44
- But in those days, after that tribulation, the sun shall be darkened and the moon shall not give her light. Mk. 13:24
- For this ointment might have been sold for more than three hundred pence and given to the poor. And they murmured against her. Mk. 14:5
- But Jesus said: Let her alone. Why do You molest her? She hath wrought a good work upon me. Mk. 14:6
- Amen, I say to you, wheresoever this gospel shall be preached in the whole world, that also which she hath done shall be told for a memorial of her. Mk. 14:9
- And they hearing that he was alive and had been seen by her, did not believe. Mk. 16:11
- There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zachary, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth. Lk. 1:5
- And the angel being come in, said unto her: Hail, full of grace, the Lord is with thee: blessed art thou among women. Lk. 1:28
- And the angel said to her: Fear not, Mary, for thou hast found grace with God. Lk. 1:30
- And the angel answering, said to her: The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee and the power of the Most High shall overshadow thee. And therefore also the Holy which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God. Lk. 1:35
- And behold thy cousin Elizabeth, she also hath conceived a son in her old age: and this is the sixth month with her that is called barren. Lk. 1:36
- And Mary said: Behold the handmaid of the Lord: be it done to me according to thy word. And the angel departed from her. Lk. 1:38
- And it came to pass that when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost. Lk. 1:41
- And Mary abode with her about three months. And she returned to her own house. Lk. 1:56
- And her neighbors and kinsfolks heard that the Lord had shewed his great mercy towards her: and they congratulated with her. Lk. 1:58
- And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name. Lk. 1:61
- And it came to pass that when they were there, her days were accomplished that she should be delivered. Lk. 2:6
- And she brought forth her first born son and wrapped him up in swaddling clothes and laid him in a manger: because there was no room for them in the inn. Lk. 2:7
- But Mary kept all these words, pondering them in her heart. Lk. 2:19
- And after the days of her purification, according to the law of Moses, were accomplished, they carried him to Jerusalem, to present him to the Lord: Lk. 2:22
- And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser. She was far advanced in years and had lived with her husband seven years from her virginity. Lk. 2:36
- And he went down with them and came to Nazareth and was subject to them. And his mother kept all these words in her heart. Lk. 2:51
- Who was of Melchi, who was of Addi, who was of Cosan, who was of Helmadan, who was of Her, Lk. 3:28
- And Jesus rising up out of the synagogue, went into Simon's house. And Simon's wife's mother was taken with a great fever: and they besought him for her. Lk. 4:38
- And standing over her, he commanded the fever: and it left her. And immediately rising, she ministered to them. Lk. 4:39
- And when he came nigh to the gate of the city, behold a dead man was carried out, the only son of his mother: and she was a widow. And a great multitude of the city was with her. Lk. 7:12
- Whom when the Lord had seen, being moved with mercy towards her, he said to her: Weep not. Lk. 7:13
- And wisdom is justified by all her children. Lk. 7:35
- And standing behind at his feet, she began to wash his feet with tears and wiped them with the hairs of her head and kissed his feet and anointed them with the ointment. Lk. 7:38
- And turning to the woman, he said unto Simon: Dost thou see this woman? I entered into thy house: thou gavest me no water for my feet. But she with tears hath washed my feet; and with her hairs hath wiped them. Lk. 7:44
- Wherefore, I say to thee: Many sins are forgiven her, because she hath loved much. But to whom less is forgiven, he loveth less. Lk. 7:47
- And he said to her: Thy sins are forgiven thee. Lk. 7:48
- And there was a certain woman having an issue of blood twelve years, who had bestowed all her substance on physicians and could not be healed by any. Lk. 8:43
- She came behind him and touched the hem of his garment: and immediately the issue of her blood stopped. Lk. 8:44
- But he said to her: Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole. Go thy way in peace. Lk. 8:48
- And all wept and mourned for her. But he said: Weep not. The maid is not dead, but sleepeth. Lk. 8:52
- But he taking her by the hand, cried out, saying: Maid, arise. Lk. 8:54
- And her spirit returned: and she arose immediately. And he bid them give her to eat. Lk. 8:55
- And her parents were astonished, whom he charged to tell no man what was done. Lk. 8:56
- Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. Lk. 10:38
- But Martha was busy about much serving. Who stood and said: Lord, hast thou no care that my sister hath left me alone to serve? Speak to her therefore, that she help me. Lk. 10:40
- And the Lord answering, said to her: Martha, Martha, thou art careful and art troubled about many things: Lk. 10:41
- But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her. Lk. 10:42
- And it came to pass, as he spoke these things, a certain woman from the crowd, lifting up her voice, said to him: Blessed is the womb that bore thee and the paps that gave thee suck. Lk. 11:27
- The father shall be divided against the son and the son against his father: the mother against the daughter and the daughter against the mother: the mother-in-law against the daughter-in-law and the daughter-in-law against her mother-in-law. Lk. 12:53
- Whom when Jesus saw, he called her unto him and said to her: Woman, thou art delivered from thy infirmity. Lk. 13:12
- And he laid his hands upon her: and immediately she was made straight and glorified God. Lk. 13:13
- Jerusalem, Jerusalem, that killest the prophets; and stonest them that are sent to thee, how often would I have gathered thy children as the bird doth her brood under her wings, and thou wouldest not? Lk. 13:34
- And when she hath found it, call together her friends and neighbours, saying: Rejoice with me, because I have found the groat which I had lost. Lk. 15:9
- Every one that putteth away his wife and marrieth another committeth adultery: and he that marrieth her that is put away from her husband committeth adultery. Lk. 16:18
- Yet because this widow is troublesome to me, I will avenge her, lest continually coming she weary me. Lk. 18:5
- Saying: Master, Moses wrote unto us: If any man's brother die, having a wife, and he leave no children, that his brother should take her to wife and raise up seed unto his brother. Lk. 20:28
- And the next took her to wife: and he also died childless. Lk. 20:30
- And the third took her. And in like manner, all the seven: and they left no children and died. Lk. 20:31
- In the resurrection therefore, whose wife of them shall she be? For all the seven had her to wife. Lk. 20:33
- For all these have of their abundance cast into the offerings of God: but she of her want hath cast in all the living that she had. Lk. 21:4
- And Jesus saith to her: Woman, what is that to me and to thee? My hour is not yet come. Jn. 2:4
- There cometh a woman of Samaria, to draw water. Jesus saith to her: Give me to drink. Jn. 4:7
- Jesus answered and said to her: If thou didst know the gift of God and who he is that saith to thee: Give me to drink; thou perhaps wouldst have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. Jn. 4:10
- Jesus answered and said to her: Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again: Jn. 4:13
- Jesus saith to her: Go, call thy husband, and come hither. Jn. 4:16
- The woman answered and said: I have no husband. Jesus said to her: Thou hast said well: I have no husband. Jn. 4:17
- Jesus saith to her: Woman, believe me that the hour cometh, when you shall neither on this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, adore the Father. Jn. 4:21
- Jesus saith to her: I am he, who am speaking with thee. Jn. 4:26
- And immediately his disciples came. And they wondered that he talked with the woman. Yet no man said: What seekest thou? Or: Why talkest thou with her? Jn. 4:27
- The woman therefore left her waterpot and went her way into the city and saith to the men there: Jn. 4:28
- And the scribes and Pharisees bring unto him a woman taken in adultery: and they set her in the midst, Jn. 8:3
- When therefore they continued asking him, he lifted up himself and said to them: He that is without sin among you, let him first cast a stone at her. Jn. 8:7
- Then Jesus lifting up himself, said to her: Woman, where are they that accused thee? Hath no man condemned thee? Jn. 8:10
- ¤ Now there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and of Martha her sister. Jn. 11:1
- (And Mary was she that anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair: whose brother Lazarus was sick.) Jn. 11:2
- Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister Mary and Lazarus. Jn. 11:5
- Jesus saith to her: Thy brother shall rise again. Jn. 11:23
- Jesus said to her: I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, although he be dead, shall live: Jn. 11:25
- And when she had said these things, she went and called her sister Mary secretly, saying: The master is come and calleth for thee. Jn. 11:28
- The Jews therefore, who were with her in the house and comforted her, when they saw Mary, that she rose up speedily and went out, followed her, saying: She goeth to the grave to weep there. Jn. 11:31
- Jesus, therefore, when he saw her weeping, and the Jews that were come with her weeping, groaned in the spirit and troubled himself, Jn. 11:33
- Jesus saith to her: Did not I say to thee that if thou believe, thou shalt see the glory of God? Jn. 11:40
- Mary therefore took a pound of ointment of right spikenard, of great price, and anointed the feet of Jesus and wiped his feet with her hair. And the house was filled with the odour of the ointment. Jn. 12:3
- Jesus therefore said: Let her alone, that she may keep it against the day of my burial. Jn. 12:7
- A woman, when she is in labour, hath sorrow, because her hour is come; but when she hath brought forth the child, she remembereth no more the anguish, for joy that a man is born into the world. Jn. 16:21
- After that, he saith to the disciple: Behold thy mother. And from that hour, the disciple took her to his own. Jn. 19:27
- They say to her: Woman, why weepest thou? She saith to them: Because they have taken away my Lord: and I know not where they have laid him. Jn. 20:13
- Jesus saith to her: Woman, why weepest thou? Whom seekest thou? She, thinking that it was the gardener, saith to him: Sir, if thou hast taken him hence, tell me where thou hast laid him: and I will take him away. Jn. 20:15
- Jesus saith to her: Mary. She turning, saith to him: Rabboni (which is to say, Master). Jn. 20:16
- Jesus saith to her: Do not touch me: for I am not yet ascended to my Father. But go to my brethren and say to them: I ascend to my Father and to your Father, to my God and your God. Jn. 20:17
- And Peter said to her: Tell me, woman, whether you sold the land for so much? And she said: Yea, for so much. Acts 5:8
- And Peter said unto her: Why have you agreed together to tempt the spirit of the Lord? Behold the feet of them who have buried thy husband are at the door: and they shall carry thee out, Acts 5:9
- Immediately, she fell down before his feet and gave up the ghost. And the young men coming in found her dead: and carried her out and buried her by her husband. Acts 5:10
- And when he was exposed, Pharao's daughter took him up and nourished him for her own son. Acts 7:21
- And rising up, he went. And behold, a man of Ethiopia, an eunuch, of great authority under Candace the queen of the Ethiopians, who had charge over all her treasures, had come to Jerusalem to adore. Acts 8:27
- And it came to pass in those days that she was sick and died. Whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber. Acts 9:37
- And they all being put forth, Peter, kneeling down, prayed. And turning to the body, he said: Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes and, seeing Peter, she sat up. Acts 9:40
- And giving her his hand, he lifted her up. And when he had called the saints and the widows, he presented her alive. Acts 9:41
- But they said to her: Thou art mad. But she affirmed that it was so. Then said they: It is his angel. Acts 12:15
- And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying: If you have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house and abide there. And she constrained us. Acts 16:15
- And it came to pass, as we went to prayer, a certain girl having a pythonical spirit met us, who brought to her masters much gain by divining. Acts 16:16
- And this she did many days. But Paul being grieved, turned and said to the spirit: I command thee, in the name of Jesus Christ, to go out from her. And he went out the same hour. Acts 16:18
- But her masters, seeing that the hope of their gain was gone, apprehending Paul and Silas, brought them into the market place to the rulers. Acts 16:19
- So that not only this our craft is in danger to be set at nought, but also the temple of great Diana shall be reputed for nothing! Yea, and her majesty shall begin to be destroyed, whom all Asia and the world worshippeth. Acts 19:27
- And when we had discovered Cyprus, leaving it on the left hand, we sailed into Syria, and came to Tyre: for there the ship was to unlade her burden. Acts 21:3
- Then the soldiers cut off the ropes of the boat and let her fall off. Acts 27:32
- For the woman that hath an husband, whilst her husband liveth is bound to the law. But if her husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. Rom. 7:2
- Therefore, whilst her husband liveth, she shall be called an adulteress, if she be with another man: but if her husband be dead, she is delivered from the law of her husband: so that she is not an adulteress, if she be with another man. Rom. 7:3
- It was said to her: The elder shall serve the younger. Rom. 9:12
- As in Osee he saith: I will call that which was not my people, my people; and her that was not beloved, beloved; and her that had not obtained mercy; one that hath obtained mercy. Rom. 9:25
- That you receive her in the Lord as becometh saints and that you assist her in whatsoever business she shall have need of you. For she also hath assisted many, and myself also. Rom. 16:2
- But for fear of fornication, let every man have his own wife: and let every woman have her own husband. 1 Cor. 7:2
- The wife hath not power of her own body: but the husband. And in like manner the husband also hath not power of his own body: but the wife. 1 Cor. 7:4
- But to them that are married, not I, but the Lord, commandeth that the wife depart not from her husband. 1 Cor. 7:10
- And if she depart, that she remain unmarried or be reconciled to her husband. And let not the husband put away his wife. 1 Cor. 7:11
- For to the rest I speak, not the Lord. If any brother hath a wife that believeth not and she consent to dwell with him: let him not put her away. 1 Cor. 7:12
- And if any woman hath a husband that believeth not and he consent to dwell with her: let her not put away her husband. 1 Cor. 7:13
- And the unmarried woman and the virgin thinketh on the things of the Lord: that she may be holy both in body and in spirit. But she that is married thinketh on the things of the world: how she may please her husband. 1 Cor. 7:34
- Therefore both he that giveth his virgin in marriage doth well: and he that giveth her not doth better. 1 Cor. 7:38
- A woman is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth: but if her husband die, she is at liberty. Let her marry to whom she will: only in the Lord. 1 Cor. 7:39
- But every woman praying or prophesying with her head not covered disgraceth her head: for it is all one as if she were shaven. 1 Cor. 11:5
- For if a woman be not covered, let her be shorn. But if it be a shame to a woman to be shorn or made bald, let her cover her head. 1 Cor. 11:6
- Therefore ought the woman to have a power over her head, because of the angels. 1 Cor. 11:10
- But if a woman nourish her hair, it is a glory to her; for her hair is given to her for a covering. 1 Cor. 11:15
- Is not ambitious, seeketh not her own, is not provoked to anger, thinketh no evil: 1 Cor. 13:5
- For Sina is a mountain in Arabia, which hath affinity to that Jerusalem which now is: and is in bondage with her children. Gal. 4:25
- For it is written: Rejoice, thou barren, that bearest not: break forth and cry thou that travailest not: for many are the children of the desolate, more than of her that hath a husband. Gal. 4:27
- But what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the free woman. Gal. 4:30
- Nevertheless, let every one of you in particular love his wife as himself: And let the wife fear her husband. Eph. 5:33
- But we became little ones in the midst of you, as if a nurse should cherish her children: 1 Th. 2:7
- For when they shall say: Peace and security; then shall sudden destruction come upon them, as the pains upon her that is with child, and they shall not escape. 1 Th. 5:3
- But if any widow have children or grandchildren, let her learn first to govern her own house and to make a return of duty to her parents; for this is acceptable before God. 1 Tim. 5:4
- But she that is a widow indeed, and desolate, let her trust in God and continue in supplications and prayers night and day. 1 Tim. 5:5
- Having testimony for her good works, if she have brought up children, if she have received to harbour, if she have washed the saints' feet, if she have ministered to them that suffer tribulation, if she have diligently followed every good work. 1 Tim. 5:10
- And he prayed again. And the heaven gave rain: and the earth brought forth her fruit. Jas. 5:18
- For, that of the true proverb has happened to them: The dog is returned to his vomit; and: The sow that was washed to her wallowing in the mire. 2 Pet. 2:22
- ‡ ¤ The Ancient to the lady Elect and her children, whom I love in the truth: and not I only, but also all they that have known the truth, 2 Jn. 1:1
- And I gave her a time that she might do penance: and she will not repent of her fornication. Apoc. 2:21
- Behold, I will cast her into a bed: and they that commit adultery with her shall be in very great tribulation, except they do penance from their deeds, Apoc. 2:22
- And I will kill her children with death: and all the churches shall know that I am he that searcheth the reins and hearts. And I will give to every one of you according to your works. But to you I say Apoc. 2:23
- ¤ And a great sign appeared in heaven: A woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. Apoc. 12:1
- And his tail drew the third part of the stars of heaven and cast them to the earth. And the dragon stood before the woman who was ready to be delivered: that, when she should be delivered, he might devour her son. Apoc. 12:4
- And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with an iron rod. And her son was taken up to God and to his throne. Apoc. 12:5
- And the woman fled into the wilderness, where she had a place prepared by God, that there they should feed her, a thousand two hundred sixty days. Apoc. 12:6
- And there were given to the woman two wings of a great eagle, that she might fly into the desert, unto her place, where she is nourished for a time and times, and half a time, from the face of the serpent. Apoc. 12:14
- And the serpent cast out of his mouth, after the woman, water, as it were a river: that he might cause her to be carried away by the river. Apoc. 12:15
- And the earth helped the woman: and the earth opened her mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon cast out of his mouth. Apoc. 12:16
- And the dragon was angry against the woman: and went to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep the commandments of God and have the testimony of Jesus Christ. Apoc. 12:17
- And another angel followed, saying: That great Babylon is fallen, is fallen; which made all nations to drink of the wine of the wrath of her fornication. Apoc. 14:8
- And the great city was divided into three parts: and the cities of the Gentiles fell. And great Babylon came in remembrance before God, to give her the cup of the wine of the indignation of his wrath. Apoc. 16:19
- With whom the kings of the earth have committed fornication. And they who inhabit the earth have been made drunk with the wine of her whoredom. Apoc. 17:2
- And the woman was clothed round about with purple and scarlet, and gilt with gold and precious stones and pearls, having a golden cup in her hand, full of the abomination and filthiness of her fornication. Apoc. 17:4
- And on her forehead a name was written: A mystery: Babylon the great, the mother of the fornications and the abominations of the earth. Apoc. 17:5
- And I saw the woman drunk with the blood of the saints and with the blood of the martyrs of Jesus. And I wondered, when I had seen her, with great admiration. Apoc. 17:6
- And the angel said to me: Why dost thou wonder? I will tell thee the mystery of the woman and of the beast which carrieth her, which hath the seven heads and ten horns. Apoc. 17:7
- And the ten horns which thou sawest in the beast: These shall hate the harlot and shall make her desolate and naked and shall eat her flesh and shall burn her with fire. Apoc. 17:16
- Because all nations have drunk of the wine of the wrath of her fornication: and the kings of the earth have committed fornication with her; And the merchants of the earth have been made rich by the power of her delicacies. Apoc. 18:3
- And I heard another voice from heaven, saying: Go out from her, my people; that you be not partakers of her sins and that you receive not of her plagues. Apoc. 18:4
- For her sins have reached unto heaven: and the Lord hath remembered her iniquities. Apoc. 18:5
- Render to her as she also hath rendered to you: and double unto her double, according to her works. In the cup wherein she hath mingled, mingle ye double unto her. Apoc. 18:6
- As much as she hath glorified herself and lived in delicacies, so much torment and sorrow give ye to her. Because she saith in her heart: I sit a queen and am no widow: and sorrow I shall not see. Apoc. 18:7
- Therefore, shall her plagues come in one day, death and mourning and famine. And she shall be burnt with the fire: because God is strong, who shall judge her. Apoc. 18:8
- And the kings of the earth, who have committed fornication and lived in delicacies with her, shall weep and bewail themselves over her, when they shall see the smoke of her burning: Apoc. 18:9
- Standing afar off for fear of her torments, saying: Alas! alas! that great city, Babylon, that mighty city: for in one hour is thy judgment come. Apoc. 18:10
- And the merchants of the earth shall weep and mourn over her: for no man shall buy their merchandise any more. Apoc. 18:11
- The merchants of these things, who were made rich, shall stand afar off from her, for fear of her torments, weeping and mourning, Apoc. 18:15
- And cried, seeing the place of her burning, saying: What city is like to this great city? Apoc. 18:18
- And they cast dust upon their heads and cried, weeping and mourning, saying: Alas! alas! that great city, wherein all were made rich, that had ships at sea, by reason of her prices. For, in one hour she is made desolate. Apoc. 18:19
- Rejoice over her, thou heaven and ye holy apostles and prophets. For God hath judged your judgment on her. Apoc. 18:20
- And in her was found the blood of prophets and of saints and of all that were slain upon the earth. Apoc. 18:24
- For true and just are his judgments, who hath judged the great harlot which corrupted the earth with her fornication and hath revenged the blood of his servants, at her hands. Apoc. 19:2
- And again they said: Alleluia. And her smoke ascendeth for ever and ever. Apoc. 19:3
- And it is granted to her that she should clothe herself with fine linen, glittering and white. For the fine linen are the justifications of saints. Apoc. 19:8
- And I, John, saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared as a bride adorned for her husband. Apoc. 21:2
- as long as the land quietly kept her sabbathes, al the time of her desolation she sabbathized in the application of seuentie yeares. 3 Esd. 1:58
- leauing al these thinges they fixe their looke vpon her, & with open mouth beholde her, and allure her more then gold and siluer, and euerie precious thing. 3 Esd. 4:19
- and taking of the crowne from his head, and putting it vpon her self, and with the palme of her left hand she stroke the king. 3 Esd. 4:30
- And beside these thinges he with open mouth beheld her: and if she smiled he laugheth, and if she be angrie with him, he flattereth, til he be reconciled to her fauour. 3 Esd. 4:31
- Thus saith our Lord omnipotent, haue not I desired you, as a father his sonnes, and a mother her daughters, and as a nurce her litle ones, 4 Esd. 1:28
- So haue I gathered you, as the henne her chickenes vnder her winges. But now what shal I doe to you? I wil throw you from my face. (Matt. 23:37) 4 Esd. 1:30
- And I answered, and sayd: Verely they deuised a vayne deuise. For the earth is geuen to the wood, and a place to the sea to carie her waues. 4 Esd. 4:19
- And he answered me, and sayd: Goe, and aske a woman with childe, if when she hath accomplished her nine monethes, her wombe can yet hold the infant within it? 4 Esd. 4:40
- And one countrie shal aske her neighbour, and shal say: Hath iustice doing iust passed throught thee? and she shal denie it. 4 Esd. 5:11
- And he answered me, and sayd: Aske her that beareth children, and she wil tel thee. 4 Esd. 5:51
- For thou shalt say to her: Why are not they whom thou hast brought forth, now like to them that were before thee, but lesse of stature? 4 Esd. 5:52
- And he said unto me, Not only this, but ask the earth, and she shall tell thee; intreat her, and she shall declare unto thee. 4 Esd. 7:54
- For thou shalt say unto her, Thou bringest forth gold and silver and brass, and iron also and lead and clay: 4 Esd. 7:55
- And when I spake these thinges in my hart, I looked backe with myne eyes, and saw a woman on the right side, and behold she mourned, and wept with a lowd voice, and was sorrowful in mynde exceedingly, and her garments rent, and ashes vpon her heade. 4 Esd. 9:38
- And I left the cogitations, wherin I was thinking, and I turned to her and sayd to her: 4 Esd. 9:39
- And I sayd to her, What ayleth thee: tel me. And she sayd to me: 4 Esd. 9:42
- And I left the talke wherin I was, and with anger answered her, & sayd: 4 Esd. 10:5
- And of her were al borne from the beginning, and others shal come: and behold, almost al walke into perdition, and the multitude of them commeth to destruction. 4 Esd. 10:10
- as thou hast brought forth with payne, so the earth also geueth her fruite for man from the beginning to him that made her. 4 Esd. 10:14
- And I added yet to speake to her, & sayd: 4 Esd. 10:19
- and that which is greatest of al, the seale of Sion, because she is vnsealed of her glorie: For she is also deliuered into the handes of them that hate vs. 4 Esd. 10:23
- And it came to passe, when I spake to her, her face did shine suddenly, and her shape, and her visage was made glistering, so that I was afrayde excedingly at her, & thought what this thing should be. 4 Esd. 10:25
- The woman whom thou sawest mourning, thou beganst to comfort her. 4 Esd. 10:41
- And because she tolde thee of the fal of her sonne, this is the interpretation. 4 Esd. 10:43
- This woman which thou sawest, she is Sion, and wheras she told thee of her, whom now also thou shalt see, as a citie builded. 4 Esd. 10:44
- And behold, thou hast seene the similitude of her: and because she lamented her sonne, thou beganst to comfort her: and of these thinges that haue chanced, these were to be opened to thee. 4 Esd. 10:49
- And now the Highest seeth that thou wast sorie from the hart: and because with thy whole hart thou sufferest for her, he hath shewed thee the clearnes of her glorie, and the fayrenes of her beautie. 4 Esd. 10:50
- And I saw, and behold she spred her winges into al the earth, and al the windes of heauen blew vpon her, and were gathered together. 4 Esd. 11:2
- And I saw, and of her fethers sprang contrarie feathers, and they became litle winges, and smale. 4 Esd. 11:3
- For her heades were at rest, and the midle head was greater then the other heades, but she rested with them. 4 Esd. 11:4
- And I saw, and behold the eagle flew with her winges, and reigned ouer the earth, and ouer them that dwel in it. 4 Esd. 11:5
- And I saw, that al thinges vnder heauen were subiect to her, and no man gaynesayd her, no not one of the creature that is vpon the earth. 4 Esd. 11:6
- And I saw, and behold the eagle rose vp vpon her talons, and made a voice with her winges, saying: 4 Esd. 11:7
- And I saw, and behold the voice came not out of her heades, but from the middes of her bodie. 4 Esd. 11:10
- And I numbered her contrarie winges, and behold they were eight. 4 Esd. 11:11
- And the voice that spake which thou heardst, not coming forth of her heads, but from the middes of her bodie, 4 Esd. 12:17
- this is the interpretation: in her last dayes the Highest wil rayse vp three kingdoms, and wil cal backe manie thinges into them, and they shal rule ouer the earth, 4 Esd. 12:23
- For these shal be they that shal recapitulate her impieties, and that shal accomplish her last thinges. 4 Esd. 12:25
- As thou sawest the lyon also, whom thou sawest awaking out of the wood, and roaring, and speaking to the eagle, and rebuking her, and her iniustices by al his wordes as thou hast heard: 4 Esd. 12:31
- And they shal passe constant vnto Babylon, and shal raise her. (Apoc. 18) 4 Esd. 15:43
- They shal come together against her, and shal compasse her, and shal power out the starre, and al wrath vpon her, and the dust and smoke shal goe vp euen into heauen, and round about shal lament her. 4 Esd. 15:44
- And they that shal remaine vnder her, shal serue them that terified her. 4 Esd. 15:45
- And thou Asia agreeing into the hope of Babylon, and the glorie of her person, 4 Esd. 15:46
- woe be to thee thou wretch, because thou art like to her, and hast adorned thy daughters in fornication, to please & glorie in thy louers, which haue desired alwayes to fornicate with thee. 4 Esd. 15:47
- Thou hast imitated the odious in al her workes, and in her inuentions: therefore sayth God: 4 Esd. 15:48
- As a woman with childe when shee bringeth forth her child in the ninth moneth, the houre of her deliuerance approching, two or three howres before, paines come about her wombe, and the infants coming out of her wombe, they wil not tarrie one moment. 4 Esd. 16:39
- so shal iustice hate impietie when she adorneth herselfe, and accuseth her to her face, when he shal come that may defend him that searcheth out al vpon the earth. 4 Esd. 16:51
- Therefore be not made like to her, nor to her workes. 4 Esd. 16:52