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Womens Rights Galatians 3:28 ESV / 113 helpful votes There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.Psalm 68:11 ESV / 47 helpful votes The Lord gives the word; the women who announce the news are a great host:Judges 4:4 ESV / 42 helpful votes Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.Acts 2:17 ESV / 40 helpful votes “‘And in the last days it shall be, God declares, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh, and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams;1 Chronicles 7:24 ESV / 40 helpful votes His daughter was Sheerah, who built both Lower and Upper Beth-horon, and Uzzen-sheerah.Acts 18:26 ESV / 35 helpful votes He began to speak boldly in the synagogue, but when Priscilla and Aquila heard him, they took him and explained to him the way of God more accurately.Mark 16:9 ESV / 33 helpful votes [[Now when he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.Mark 10:42-45 ESV / 31 helpful votes And Jesus called them to him and said to them, “You know that those who are considered rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and their great ones exercise authority over them. But it shall not be so among you. But whoever would be great among you must be your servant, and whoever would be first among you must be slave of all. For even the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”Colossians 3:19 ESV / 28 helpful votes Husbands, love your wives, and do not be harsh with them.Philippians 4:3 ESV / 28 helpful votes Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life.1 Timothy 2:10-14 ESV / 19 helpful votes But with what is proper for women who profess godliness—with good works. Let a woman learn quietly with all submissiveness. I do not permit a woman to teach or to exercise authority over a man; rather, she is to remain quiet. For Adam was formed first, then Eve; and Adam was not deceived, but the woman was deceived and became a transgressor.Luke 1:38 ESV / 15 helpful votes And Mary said, “Behold, I am the servant of the Lord; let it be to me according to your word.” And the angel departed from her.Joel 2:29 ESV / 15 helpful votes Even on the male and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit.Acts 2:18 ESV / 13 helpful votes Even on my male servants and female servants in those days I will pour out my Spirit, and they shall prophesy.Matthew 27:55 ESV / 12 helpful votes There were also many women there, looking on from a distance, who had followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering to him,Acts 21:9 ESV / 11 helpful votes He had four unmarried daughters, who prophesied.Leviticus 18:9 ESV / 11 helpful votes You shall not uncover the nakedness of your sister, your father’s daughter or your mother’s daughter, whether brought up in the family or in another home.Luke 2:36-38 ESV / 9 helpful votes And there was a prophetess, Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was advanced in years, having lived with her husband seven years from when she was a virgin, and then as a widow until she was eighty-four. She did not depart from the temple, worshiping with fasting and prayer night and day. And coming up at that very hour she began to give thanks to God and to speak of him to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.1 Samuel 8:7-13 ESV / 9 helpful votes And the Lord said to Samuel, “Obey the voice of the people in all that they say to you, for they have not rejected you, but they have rejected me from being king over them. According to all the deeds that they have done, from the day I brought them up out of Egypt even to this day, forsaking me and serving other gods, so they are also doing to you. Now then, obey their voice; only you shall solemnly warn them and show them the ways of the king who shall reign over them.” So Samuel told all the words of the Lord to the people who were asking for a king from him. He said, “These will be the ways of the king who will reign over you: he will take your sons and appoint them to his chariots and to be his horsemen and to run before his chariots. …Philippians 4:1-23 ESV / 8 helpful votes Therefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, stand firm thus in the Lord, my beloved. I entreat Euodia and I entreat Syntyche to agree in the Lord. Yes, I ask you also, true companion, help these women, who have labored side by side with me in the gospel together with Clement and the rest of my fellow workers, whose names are in the book of life. Rejoice in the Lord always; again I will say, Rejoice. Let your reasonableness be known to everyone. The Lord is at hand; …Romans 16:1-27 ESV
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