Bible Facts About Women (KJV)

And the angel Gabriel was sent from God.

To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph.

And Mary arose… and went… unto the house of… Elisabeth.

My soul doth magnify the Lord… (Magnificat).

And laid him in a manger; because there was no room.

Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt.

There was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there.

His mother saith… Whatsoever he saith unto you, do it.

Then saith he to the disciple, Behold thy mother!

These all continued… in prayer… with Mary the mother of Jesus.

Mary called Magdalene — that is, of Magdala on the shore of Galilee.

Mary called Magdalene, out of whom went seven devils.

Now there stood by the cross of Jesus… Mary Magdalene.

And Mary Magdalene and Mary the mother of Joses beheld where he was laid.

The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early.

And seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

She, supposing him to be the gardener, saith unto him, Sir…

Jesus saith unto her, Mary. She turned herself, and saith… Rabboni.

Rabboni; which is to say, Master.

Go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father.

He and his wife, and his two sons… went to sojourn in the country of Moab.

And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's.

Whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge.

And she went, and came, and gleaned in the field after the reapers.

Her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz.

The man is near of kin unto us, one of our next kinsmen.

And she went down unto the floor, and did according to all that her mother in law bade her.

A man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour.

And they called his name Obed.

Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.

The king loved Esther above all the women… so that he set the royal crown upon her head.

Queen Vashti refused to come at the king's commandment.

And he brought up… Esther, his uncle's daughter.

Hadassah, that is, Esther.

Haman… sought to destroy all the Jews.

Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Fast ye for me… three days, night or day.

And if I perish, I perish.

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai.

They called these days Purim after the name of Pur.

Thy name shall not be called any more Sarai, but Sarah shall her name be.

Abram's wife was Sarai.

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself.

Sarah was ninety years old, and bare a son.

Sarah said, God hath made me to laugh.

Sarai Abram's wife took Hagar her maid the Egyptian.

Cast out this bondwoman and her son.

Sarah was an hundred and seven and twenty years old.

Abraham buried Sarah his wife in the cave of the field of Machpelah.

Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed… because she judged him faithful who had promised.

Deborah, a prophetess… she judged Israel at that time.

She dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah.

She sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam.

Sisera, the captain of his army.

Jabin king of Canaan… the captain of whose host was Sisera.

If thou wilt go with me, then I will go.

The LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman.

Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent.

The river of Kishon swept them away.

And the land had rest forty years.

The elder writes specifically to the elect lady and her children, whom he loves in the truth.

John states the truth dwelleth in us and shall be with us for ever.

He rejoiced greatly that he found of her children walking in truth.

The text says, 'And this is love, that we walk after his commandments.'

Many deceivers enter the world who confess not that Jesus Christ is come in the flesh.

He warns them to look to themselves so they lose not those things which they have wrought.

The scripture states that he that abideth not in the doctrine of Christ 'hath not God.'

John instructs not to receive such a person into your house, neither bid him God speed.

He that biddeth him God speed is partaker of his evil deeds.

John hoped to come and speak face to face, that their joy might be full.

Adam called his wife's name Eve.

Therefore Sarah laughed within herself.

Deborah, a prophetess… judged Israel.

Whither thou goest, I will go.

If I perish, I perish.

Mary… anointed the feet of Jesus.

Jesus saith unto her, Mary.

A certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple.

Tabitha, arise.

1 Samuel 1.

Would to God we had died by the hand of the LORD in the land of Egypt, when we sat by the flesh pots, and when we did eat bread to the full.

I will rain bread from heaven for you.

It was like coriander seed, white; and the taste of it was like wafers made with honey.

This is the thing which the LORD hath commanded, Gather of it every man according to his eating, an omer for every man.

It bred worms, and stank.

On the sixth day they gathered twice as much bread.

It did not stink, neither was there any worm therein… for to morrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the LORD.

The house of Israel called the name thereof Manna.

At even the quails came up, and covered the camp.

The children of Israel did eat manna forty years, until they came to a land inhabited.

There was a famine in the land… and a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab.

Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.

Intreat me not to leave thee… for whither thou goest, I will go; and where thou lodgest, I will lodge.

Her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz.

Let her glean even among the sheaves, and reproach her not… let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her.

Spread thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.

I cannot redeem it for myself, lest I mar mine own inheritance: redeem thou my right to thyself.

Now this was the manner in former time in Israel… a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour.

Boaz begat Obed of Ruth.

Ruth is in the genealogy of Jesus Christ. Matthew 1:5.

David took the strong hold of Zion: the same is the city of David.

David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely shew thee kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually.

Thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.

David… saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon… and her name was Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite.

David… wrote a letter to Joab, and sent it by the hand of Uriah… Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle.

Nathan said unto David… There were two men in one city; the one rich, and the other poor… Thou art the man.

David arose from the earth, and washed, and anointed himself, and changed his apparel, and came into the house of the LORD, and worshipped.

His head caught hold of the oak, and he was taken up between the heaven and the earth… and David… said, O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom!

O my son Absalom, my son, my son Absalom! would God I had died for thee, O Absalom, my son, my son!

David's heart smote him after that he had numbered the people. And David said unto the LORD, I have sinned greatly in that I have done.

Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone?

But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

She had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word.

Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Then said Martha unto Jesus, Lord, if thou hadst been here, my brother had not died.

Martha saith unto him, I know that he shall rise again in the resurrection at the last day.

She goeth her way, and calleth Mary her sister secretly, saying, The Master is come, and calleth for thee. As soon as she heard that, she arose quickly, and came unto him.

Then took Mary a pound of ointment of spikenard, very costly, and anointed the feet of Jesus, and wiped his feet with her hair.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

O come, let us sing unto the LORD: let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation. Let us come before his presence with thanksgiving, and make a joyful noise unto him with psalms.

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him.

And Israel saw that great work which the LORD did upon the Egyptians: and the people feared the LORD, and believed the LORD, and his servant Moses.

All these things will I give thee, if thou wilt fall down and worship me.

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

The four and twenty elders fall down before him that sat on the throne, and worship him that liveth for ever and ever, and cast their crowns before the throne.

O worship the LORD in the beauty of holiness: fear before him, all the earth.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.

And the shepherds returned, glorifying and praising God for all the things that they had heard and seen, as it was told unto them.

And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.

And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there.

But she had brought them up to the roof of the house, and hid them with the stalks of flax.

Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by.

For the LORD your God, he is God in heaven above, and in earth beneath.

And Joshua saved Rahab the harlot alive, and her father's household, and all that she had; and she dwelleth in Israel even unto this day.

By faith the harlot Rahab perished not with them that believed not, when she had received the spies with peace. (Hebrews 11:31) …Likewise also was not Rahab the harlot justified by works, when she had received the messengers, and had sent them out another way? (James 2:25)

And Salmon begat Booz of Rachab; and Booz begat Obed of Ruth; and Obed begat Jesse.

Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the LORD, since I have shewed you kindness, that ye will also shew kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token.

Rahab, a Gentile and a harlot, was saved by faith and became an ancestor of Jesus Christ.

Now there was a certain man of Ramathaimzophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah.

And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah.

But Hannah had no children. And her adversary also provoked her sore, for to make her fret, because the LORD had shut up her womb.

Now Hannah, she spake in her heart; only her lips moved, but her voice was not heard: therefore Eli thought she had been drunken.

And Eli said unto her, How long wilt thou be drunken? put away thy wine from thee.

O LORD of hosts, if thou wilt indeed look on the affliction of thine handmaid… but wilt give unto thine handmaid a man child, then I will give him unto the LORD all the days of his life, and there shall no razor come upon his head.

Wherefore it came to pass, when the time was come about after Hannah had conceived, that she bare a son, and called his name Samuel, saying, Because I have asked him of the LORD.

And when she had weaned him, she took him up with her… and brought him unto the house of the LORD in Shiloh: and the child was young.

Moreover his mother made him a little coat, and brought it to him from year to year, when she came up with her husband to offer the yearly sacrifice.

And Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the LORD, mine horn is exalted in the LORD: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews.

The same came to Jesus by night, and said unto him, Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God.

Rabbi, we know that thou art a teacher come from God: for no man can do these miracles that thou doest, except God be with him.

Jesus answered, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God… Except a man be born of water and of the Spirit, he cannot enter into the kingdom of God.

The wind bloweth where it listeth, and thou hearest the sound thereof, but canst not tell whence it cometh, and whither it goeth: so is every one that is born of the Spirit.

And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, even so must the Son of man be lifted up.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Nicodemus saith unto them, (He that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,) Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?

And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight.

Nicodemus progressed from a secret night visitor to a public defender and faithful servant at Jesus' burial.

Now the name of the man was Nabal; and the name of his wife Abigail: and she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance.

And she was a woman of good understanding, and of a beautiful countenance: but the man was churlish and evil in his doings.

Thy shepherds which were with us, we hurt them not, neither was there ought missing unto them, all the while they were in Carmel.

And Nabal answered David's servants, and said, Who is David? and who is the son of Jesse? there be many servants now a days that break away every man from his master. Shall I then take my bread, and my water, and my flesh that I have killed for my shearers, and give it unto men whom I know not whence they be?

Then Abigail made haste, and took two hundred loaves, and two bottles of wine, and five sheep ready dressed, and five measures of parched corn, and an hundred clusters of raisins, and two hundred cakes of figs, and laid them on asses.

Let not my lord, I pray thee, regard this man of Belial, even Nabal: for as his name is, so is he; Nabal is his name, and folly is with him.

Now therefore, my lord, as the LORD liveth, and as thy soul liveth, seeing the LORD hath withholden thee from coming to shed blood, and from avenging thyself with thine own hand.

And David said to Abigail, Blessed be the LORD God of Israel, which sent thee this day to meet me: And blessed be thy advice, and blessed be thou, which hast kept me this day from coming to shed blood.

And it came to pass about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal, that he died.

And when the servants of David were come to Abigail to Carmel, they spake unto her, saying, David sent us unto thee, to take thee to him to wife. And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.

And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser.

And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

Which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

The daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser.

And there was one Anna, a prophetess.

And spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.

Anna's decades of devotion made her instantly ready to recognise and proclaim the Redeemer.

Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD.

But the hour cometh, and now is, when the true worshippers shall worship the Father in spirit and in truth: for the Father seeketh such to worship him.

God is a Spirit: and they that worship him must worship him in spirit and in truth.

By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name.

And David danced before the LORD with all his might; and David was girded with a linen ephod.

And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord.

O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the LORD our maker.

And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

And the four beasts had each of them six wings about him; and they were full of eyes within: and they rest not day and night, saying, Holy, holy, holy, Lord God Almighty, which was, and is, and is to come.

Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom; teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord.

And, behold, Rebekah came out, who was born to Bethuel, son of Milcah, the wife of Nahor, Abraham's brother, with her pitcher upon her shoulder.

And she said, Drink, my lord: and she hasted, and let down her pitcher upon her hand, and gave him drink. And when she had done giving him drink, she said, I will draw water for thy camels also, until they have done drinking.

And it came to pass, as the camels had done drinking, that the man took a golden earring of half a shekel weight, and two bracelets for her hands of ten shekels weight of gold.

And they called Rebekah, and said unto her, Wilt thou go with this man? And she said, I will go.

And Rebekah lifted up her eyes, and when she saw Isaac, she lighted off the camel. For she had said unto the servant, What man is this that walketh in the field to meet us?… and Rebekah took a vail, and covered herself.

And the children struggled together within her; and she said, If it be so, why am I thus? And she went to enquire of the LORD.

And the LORD said unto her, Two nations are in thy womb, and two manner of people shall be separated from thy bowels; and the one people shall be stronger than the other people; and the elder shall serve the younger.

And Rebekah spake unto Jacob her son, saying, Behold, I heard thy father speak unto Esau thy brother, saying… Now therefore, my son, obey my voice according to that which I command thee.

And Rebekah took goodly raiment of her eldest son Esau, which were with her in the house, and put them upon Jacob her younger son… And she put the skins of the kids of the goats upon his hands, and upon the smooth of his neck.

And these words of Esau her elder son were told to Rebekah: and she sent and called Jacob her younger son, and said unto him, Behold, thy brother Esau, as touching thee, doth comfort himself, purposing to kill thee. Now therefore, my son, obey my voice; and arise, flee thou to Laban my brother to Haran.

And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

And, behold, Boaz came from Bethlehem, and said unto the reapers, The LORD be with you. And they answered him, The LORD bless thee.

Then said Boaz unto Ruth, Hearest thou not, my daughter? Go not to glean in another field, neither go from hence, but abide here fast by my maidens.

The LORD recompense thy work, and a full reward be given thee of the LORD God of Israel, under whose wings thou art come to trust.

And let fall also some of the handfuls of purpose for her, and leave them, that she may glean them, and rebuke her not.

And she came softly, and uncovered his feet, and laid her down.

And he said, Who art thou? And she answered, I am Ruth thine handmaid: spread therefore thy skirt over thine handmaid; for thou art a near kinsman.

Also he said, Bring the vail that thou hast upon thee, and hold it. And when she held it, he measured six measures of barley, and laid it on her.

Now this was the manner in former time in Israel concerning redeeming and concerning changing, for to confirm all things; a man plucked off his shoe, and gave it to his neighbour: and this was a testimony in Israel.

And they called his name Obed: he is the father of Jesse, the father of David.

And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his wife Naomi.

And there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehemjudah went to sojourn in the country of Moab.

He, and his wife, and his two sons… And they came into the country of Moab, and continued there.

And they took them wives of the women of Moab; the name of the one was Orpah, and the name of the other Ruth.

And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother's house: the LORD deal kindly with you.

Call me not Naomi, call me Mara: for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.

Call me not Naomi (pleasant), call me Mara (bitter): for the Almighty hath dealt very bitterly with me.

So Naomi returned, and Ruth the Moabitess, her daughter in law… they came to Bethlehem in the beginning of barley harvest.

And Naomi had a kinsman of her husband's, a mighty man of wealth, of the family of Elimelech; and his name was Boaz.

And the women her neighbours gave it a name, saying, There is a son born to Naomi; and they called his name Obed.

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand.

And his sister stood afar off, to wit what would be done to him.

Then said his sister to Pharaoh's daughter, Shall I go and call to thee a nurse of the Hebrew women, that she may nurse the child for thee?

And Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a timbrel in her hand; and all the women went out after her with timbrels and with dances.

And Miriam answered them, Sing ye to the LORD, for he hath triumphed gloriously; the horse and his rider hath he thrown into the sea.

And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married.

And the cloud departed from off the tabernacle; and, behold, Miriam became leprous, white as snow.

And Moses cried unto the LORD, saying, Heal her now, O God, I beseech thee.

And the LORD said unto Moses… let her be shut out from the camp seven days, and after that let her be received in again.

Then came the children of Israel, even the whole congregation, into the desert of Zin in the first month: and the people abode in Kadesh; and Miriam died there, and was buried there.

And from thence to Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony.

And a certain woman named Lydia, a seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira, which worshipped God, heard us.

A seller of purple, of the city of Thyatira.

And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down, and spake unto the women which resorted thither.

Whose heart the Lord opened, that she attended unto the things which were spoken of Paul.

And when she was baptized, and her household, she besought us, saying, If ye have judged me to be faithful to the Lord, come into my house, and abide there.

Come into my house, and abide there. And she constrained us.

And we were in that city abiding certain days. And on the sabbath we went out… we sat down, and spake unto the women.

And they went out of the prison, and entered into the house of Lydia: and when they had seen the brethren, they comforted them, and departed.

Philippi, which is the chief city of that part of Macedonia, and a colony.

And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever.

But the Comforter, which is the Holy Ghost, whom the Father will send in my name, he shall teach you all things, and bring all things to your remembrance, whatsoever I have said unto you.

And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters.

And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.

And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them.

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance: against such there is no law.

Likewise the Spirit also helpeth our infirmities: for we know not what we should pray for as we ought: but the Spirit itself maketh intercession for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

But he that shall blaspheme against the Holy Ghost hath never forgiveness, but is in danger of eternal damnation.

And the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove upon him.

What? know ye not that your body is the temple of the Holy Ghost which is in you, which ye have of God, and ye are not your own?

2 Samuel 11:3 (KJV) — The woman was 'Bathsheba, the daughter of Eliam, the wife of Uriah the Hittite.'

2 Samuel 11:2 (KJV) — David 'saw a woman washing herself; and the woman was very beautiful to look upon.'

2 Samuel 12:18 (KJV) — The LORD struck the child, and 'it came to pass on the seventh day, that the child died.'

2 Samuel 12:24 (KJV) — 'She bare a son, and he called his name Solomon: and the LORD loved him.'

2 Samuel 12:24 (KJV) — 'And David comforted Bathsheba his wife.'

2 Samuel 12:3 (KJV) — Nathan's parable described the poor man's lamb as 'his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom.'

1 Kings 1:17 (KJV) — Bathsheba said, 'My lord, thou swarest by the LORD thy God unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy son shall reign after me.'

1 Kings 1:11-14 (KJV) — Nathan instructed Bathsheba to speak, then he would enter and confirm her words.

Matthew 1:6 (KJV) — 'And David the king begat Solomon of her that had been the wife of Urias.'

1 Kings 2:17 (KJV) — Adonijah asked Bathsheba to 'speak for him unto king Solomon, that he give him Abishag the Shunammite to wife.'

Esther 2:7 (KJV) — Mordecai 'brought up Hadassah, that is, Esther, his uncle's daughter: for she had neither father nor mother.'

Esther 2:5 (KJV) — 'Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai... a Benjamite.'

Esther 2:21 (KJV) — Mordecai 'sat in the king's gate... two of the king's chamberlains... sought to lay hand on the king Ahasuerus.'

Esther 3:2-4 (KJV) — Mordecai 'bowed not, nor did him reverence,' for he was a Jew who would not bow to a man as if to God.

Esther 4:1 (KJV) — 'When Mordecai perceived all that was done, Mordecai rent his clothes, and put on sackcloth with ashes, and went out into the midst of the city, and cried with a loud and a bitter cry.'

Esther 4:13-14 (KJV) — Mordecai sent word: 'Think not with thyself that thou shalt escape in the king's house... and who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?'

Esther 6:8-9 (KJV) — Haman suggested: 'Let the royal apparel be brought... and the horse that the king rideth upon... and bring him on horseback through the street of the city.'

Esther 6:10-11 (KJV) — The king commanded Haman, 'Make haste, and take the apparel and the horse, as thou hast said, and do even so to Mordecai the Jew.'

Esther 8:2 (KJV) — 'The king took off his ring... and gave it unto Mordecai. And Esther set Mordecai over the house of Haman.'

Esther 9:20 (KJV) — 'And Mordecai wrote these things, and sent letters unto all the Jews... to establish this among them, that they should keep the fourteenth day of the month Adar, and the fifteenth day of the same, yearly.'

Acts 18:2 (KJV) — Paul 'found a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla.'

Acts 18:3 (KJV) — 'And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and wrought: for by their occupation they were tentmakers.'

Acts 18:1-2 (KJV) — After Paul departed from Athens, he came to Corinth and found Aquila and Priscilla there.

Acts 18:18-19 (KJV) — Paul sailed from Corinth with Priscilla and Aquila, and they came to Ephesus.

Acts 18:26 (KJV) — 'And he [Apollos] began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto them, and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.'

Acts 18:25 (KJV) — Apollos 'was instructed in the way of the Lord; and being fervent in the spirit, he spake and taught diligently the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of John.'

Romans 16:3 (KJV) — 'Greet Priscilla and Aquila my helpers in Christ Jesus: ...for my life laid down their own necks.'

1 Corinthians 16:19 (KJV) — 'Aquila and Priscilla salute you much in the Lord, with the church that is in their house.' Romans 16:5 also mentions 'the church that is in their house.'

They are mentioned in Acts 18, Romans 16:3, 1 Corinthians 16:19, and 2 Timothy 4:19 — four times, though Acts is not an epistle. Among epistles: Romans, 1 Corinthians, and 2 Timothy (three epistles).

Romans 16:4 (KJV) — 'Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.'

1 Chronicles 2:16 (KJV) — Joab was the son of Zeruiah, David's sister.

2 Samuel 2:18 (KJV) — 'Three sons of Zeruiah were there, Joab, and Abishai, and Asahel.'

2 Samuel 3:27 (KJV) — 'Joab took him aside in the gate... and smote him there.'

1 Chronicles 11:6 (KJV) — Joab 'went first up, and was chief.'

2 Samuel 11:15 (KJV) — David wrote, 'Set ye Uriah in the forefront of the hottest battle.'

2 Samuel 20:9-10 (KJV) — 'Art thou in health, my brother? ... So Joab smote him.'

2 Samuel 18:14 (KJV) — 'He took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom.'

1 Kings 1:7 (KJV) — 'He conferred with Joab... and they following Adonijah helped him.'

1 Kings 2:28 (KJV) — 'Joab fled unto the tabernacle of the LORD, and caught hold on the horns of the altar.'

1 Kings 2:34 (KJV) — 'Benaiah... fell upon him, and slew him.'

Acts 9:36 (KJV) — 'at Joppa a certain disciple named Tabitha.'

Acts 9:36 (KJV) — 'which by interpretation is called Dorcas.'

Acts 9:36 (KJV) — 'full of good works and almsdeeds.'

Acts 9:37 (KJV) — 'she was sick, and died.'

Acts 9:37 (KJV) — 'they laid her in an upper chamber.'

Acts 9:38 (KJV) — 'they sent unto him two men, desiring him.'

Acts 9:38 (KJV) — 'Lydda was nigh to Joppa.'

Acts 9:39 (KJV) — 'shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made.'

Acts 9:40 (KJV) — 'said, Tabitha, arise.'

Acts 9:42 (KJV) — 'many believed in the Lord.'

Acts 18:2 (KJV) — 'a certain Jew named Aquila, born in Pontus.'

Acts 18:2 (KJV) — 'with his wife Priscilla.'

Acts 18:2 (KJV) — 'Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome.'

Acts 18:3 (KJV) — 'by their occupation they were tentmakers.'

Acts 18:1-2 (KJV) — Paul came to Corinth and found them.

Acts 18:26 (KJV) — 'expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.'

Acts 18:24-26 (KJV) — Apollos came to Ephesus where they heard him.

Romans 16:4 (KJV) — 'who have for my life laid down their own necks.'

Romans 16:5 (KJV) — 'the church that is in their house.'

2 Timothy 4:19 (KJV) — 'Salute Prisca and Aquila.'

2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'thy mother Eunice.'

2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'thy grandmother Lois.'

2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'the unfeigned faith that is in thee.'

Acts 16:1 (KJV) — 'his father was a Greek.'

2 Timothy 3:15 (KJV) — 'from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures.'

Acts 16:1 (KJV) — 'Then came he to Derbe and Lystra: and, behold, a certain disciple was there.'

Acts 16:3 (KJV) — 'Him would Paul have to go forth with him; and took and circumcised him.'

2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — only place she is named.

2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV) — 'which dwelt first in thy grandmother Lois, and thy mother Eunice.'

1 Timothy 1:2 (KJV) — 'Unto Timothy, my own son in the faith.'

1 Samuel 25:3 (KJV) — 'he was of the house of Caleb.'

1 Samuel 25:2 (KJV).

1 Samuel 25:3 (KJV) — 'the man was churlish and evil in his doings.'

1 Samuel 25:3 (KJV) — 'the name of his wife Abigail.'

1 Samuel 25:4 (KJV) — 'Nabal did shear his sheep.'

1 Samuel 25:2 (KJV) — 'three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats.'

1 Samuel 25:10-11 (KJV).

1 Samuel 25:18 (KJV).

1 Samuel 25:37 (KJV).

1 Samuel 25:38 (KJV) — 'about ten days after, that the LORD smote Nabal.'

John 4:23-24 (KJV).

Matthew 4:10 (KJV).

Psalm 100:2 (KJV).

Exodus 20:3 (KJV).

Matthew 2:11 (KJV).

2 Samuel 6:14-15 (KJV).

Psalm 150:6 (KJV).

Romans 12:1 (KJV).

Revelation 4:8 (KJV).

Acts 16:25 (KJV).

Genesis 3:20 (KJV).

Genesis 21:1-3 (KJV).

Exodus 2:1-3 (KJV).

1 Samuel 1:20 (KJV).

Ruth 1:16 (KJV).

Luke 1:13 (KJV).

Luke 1:30-31 (KJV).

2 Timothy 1:5 (KJV).

Proverbs 31:10 (KJV).

Proverbs 31:28 (KJV).

And Laban had two daughters: the name of the elder was Leah, and the name of the younger was Rachel. (Genesis 29:16)

Leah was tender eyed; but Rachel was beautiful and well favoured. (Genesis 29:17)

And it came to pass in the evening, that he took Leah his daughter, and brought her to him; and he went in unto her. And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid. (Genesis 29:23-24)

Fulfil her week, and we will give thee this also for the service which thou shalt serve with me yet seven other years. (Genesis 29:27)

And Leah conceived, and bare a son, and she called his name Reuben: for she said, Surely the LORD hath looked upon my affliction. (Genesis 29:32)

And she conceived again, and bare a son; and said, Because the LORD hath heard that I was hated, he hath therefore given me this son also: and she called his name Simeon. (Genesis 29:33)

And she conceived again, and bare a son: and said, Now will I praise the LORD: therefore she called his name Judah. (Genesis 29:35)

And Reuben went in the days of wheat harvest, and found mandrakes in the field, and brought them unto his mother Leah. (Genesis 30:14)

Leah bore Reuben, Simeon, Levi, Judah, Issachar, and Zebulun — six sons, plus a daughter Dinah. (Genesis 29-30)

And Jacob came unto Isaac his father unto Mamre... which is Hebron... there they buried Isaac and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah. (Genesis 49:31)

And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. (John 8:32)

Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me. (John 14:6)

Sanctify them through thy truth: thy word is truth. (John 17:17)

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth. (John 16:13)

Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever. (Psalm 119:160)

Buy the truth, and sell it not; also wisdom, and instruction, and understanding. (Proverbs 23:23)

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. (Ephesians 4:25)

Who is a liar but he that denieth that Jesus is the Christ? He is antichrist, that denieth the Father and the Son. (1 John 2:22)

Ye are of your father the devil, and the lusts of your father ye will do. He was a murderer from the beginning, and abode not in the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he speaketh a lie, he speaketh of his own: for he is a liar, and the father of it. (John 8:44)

Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. (Romans 1:21)

And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time. (Judges 4:4)

And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedeshnaphtali. (Judges 4:6)

And she sent and called Barak... and said unto him, Hath not the LORD God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men? (Judges 4:6)

And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go: but if thou wilt not go with me, then I will not go. (Judges 4:8)

And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. (Judges 4:9)

And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet. (Judges 4:10)

And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet. (Judges 4:15)

Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground. (Judges 4:21)

Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying, Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel. (Judges 5:1-2)

And what shall I more say? for the time would fail me to tell of Gedeon, and of Barak, and of Samson, and of Jephthae; of David also, and Samuel, and of the prophets. (Hebrews 11:32)

And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera. (Judges 4:2)

And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host was Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles. (Judges 4:2)

And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel. (Judges 4:3)

And twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel. (Judges 4:3)

And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time. (Judges 4:4)

And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand. (Judges 4:7)

And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all his chariots, and all his host, with the edge of the sword before Barak. (Judges 4:15)

So that Sisera lighted down off his chariot, and fled away on his feet. (Judges 4:15)

Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite. (Judges 4:17)

Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died. (Judges 4:21)

Mordecai… took her for his own daughter.

The king Ahasuerus loved Esther above all the women.

Set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen.

Haman… sought to destroy all the Jews.

Who knoweth whether thou art come to the kingdom for such a time as this?

Fast ye for me, and neither eat nor drink three days.

If I perish, I perish.

The king held out to Esther the golden sceptre.

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai.

They called these days Purim after the name of Pur.

There was a famine in the land.

A certain man… went to sojourn in the country of Moab.

Elimelech Naomi's husband died… and her two sons died also.

Ruth clave unto her.

Whither thou goest, I will go… thy people shall be my people, and thy God my God.

So they two went until they came to Bethlehem.

Let me now go to the field, and glean ears of corn.

Her hap was to light on a part of the field belonging unto Boaz.

So Boaz took Ruth, and she was his wife.

Obed begat Jesse, and Jesse begat David.