Return to Torrey's Main Index Easton's - Woman Previous topic (Wolf, The)
Woman
Origin and cause of the name - Ge 2:23
ORIGINALLY MADE
Deceived by Satan - Ge 3:1-6; 2Co 11:3; 1Ti 2:14
Led man to disobey God - Ge 3:6,11,12
Curse pronounced on - Ge 3:16
Salvation promised through the seed of - Ge 3:15; Isa 7:14
Safety in childbirth promised to the faithful and holy - 1Ti 2:15
CHARACTERISED AS
To wear her hair long as a covering - 1Co 11:15
Good and virtuous, described - Pr 31:10-28
Virtuous, held in high estimation - Ru 3:11; Pr 31:10,30
FREQUENTLY
Generally wore a vail in the presence of the other sex - Ge 24:65
Generally lived in a separated apartment or tent - Ge 18:9; 24:67; Es 2:9,11
Submissive and respectful to husbands - 1Pe 3:6; Ge 18:12
OF DISTINCTION
Of the poorer classes swarthy from exposure to the sun - So 1:5,6
YOUNG
Were required to hear and obey the law - Jos 8:35
Had a court of the tabernacle assigned to them - Ex 38:8; 1Sa 2:2
Allowed to join in the temple-music from the time of David - 1Ch 25:5,6; Ezr 2:65; Ne 7:67
OFTEN ENGAGED IN
Vows of, when married not binding upon the husband - Nu 30:6-8
Unfaithfulness of, when married found out by the waters of jealousy - Nu 5:14-28
Punishment for injuring, when with child - Ex 21:22-25
To be governed by, considered a calamity by the Jews - Isa 3:12
To be slain by, considered a great disgrace - Jud 9:54
Considered a valuable booty in war - De 20:14; 1Sa 30:2
Often treated with great cruelty in war - 2Ki 8:12; La 5:11; Eze 9:6; Ho 13:16
ILLUSTRATIVE
\
SpeedBible Software © 2000-2001 by johnhurt.com