Bible Verses About "Who Are the Women Leaders in the Bible"
The Bible features many women leaders including Deborah (judge), Esther (queen), Miriam (prophetess), Priscilla (teacher), and Lydia (church host).
The Bible features many women leaders including Deborah (judge), Esther (queen), Miriam (prophetess), Priscilla (teacher), and Lydia (church host).
"And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time." — Judges 4:4 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "Who Are the Women Leaders in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time."
"Go, gather together all the Jews that are present in Shushan, and fast ye for me... and so will I go in unto the king, which is not according to the law: and if I perish, I perish."
"I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea."
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Acts 16:14 · Acts 16:15 · Acts 16:40
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1 Samuel 16:7 · Acts 13:22 · 2 Samuel 7:16
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