Women Working

And all the women that were wise hearted did spin with their hands, and brought that which they had spun, both of blue, and of purple, and of scarlet, and of fine linen.

And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

And he will take your daughters to be confectionaries, and to be cooks, and to be bakers.

Every wise woman buildeth her house: but the foolish plucketh it down with her hands.

She considereth a field, and buyeth it: with the fruit of her hands she planteth a vineyard.

Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.

And whatsoever ye do in word or deed, do all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God and the Father by him.

But I suffer not a woman to teach, nor to usurp authority over the man, but to be in silence.

Even so must their wives be grave, not slanderers, sober, faithful in all things.

But if any provide not for his own, and especially for those of his own house, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an infidel.

I will therefore that the younger women marry, bear children, guide the house, give none occasion to the adversary to speak reproachfully.

That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,

To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.