Nave's Topical Bible: Orville J. Nave, A.M., D.D., LL.D.

WIDOW

• Vows of, binding Num. 30:9
• When they are daughters of priests, they are to be supported by their fathers Lev. 22:13
• Priests forbidden to marry Lev. 21:14
• Marriage of, authorized Rom. 7:3; 1 Cor. 7:39
• Widows' dower
  • See DOWRY
• UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO Ex. 22:22-24; Dt. 10:18, 14:28, 29, 16:11-14, 24:17, 19-21, 25:5-10, 27:19; Job 22:5, 9, 24:3, 21, 29:13, 31:16, 22; Ps. 68:5, 94:6, 146:9; Pr. 15:25; Isa. 1:17, 23, 10:1, 2; Jer. 7:6, 7, 22:3, 49:11; Ezek. 22:7; Zech. 7:10; Mal. 3:5; Mt. 23:14; Mk. 12:40; Lk. 20:47; 1 Cor. 7:8, 9; 1 Tim. 5:3-6, 9-12, 16
• INSTANCES OF
  • Naomi Ruth 1:3
  • Ruth Ruth 1-4
  • The widow of Zarephath, who sustained Elijah during a famine 1 Ki. 17
  • The woman whose sons Elisha saved from being sold for debt 2 Ki. 4:1-7
  • Anna Lk. 2:36, 37
  • The woman who gave two mites (leptas) in the temple courtyard Mk. 12:41-44; Lk. 21:2
  • The widow of Nain, whose only son Jesus raised from the dead Lk. 7:11-15
• See WOMEN
• See MARRIAGE, Levirate (brother-in-law)