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For it is disgraceful among the Assyrians, if a woman mocks a man, acting so as to pass through with immunity from him.” (Judith 12, 11)
Then Vagao entered toward Judith, and he said, “May she not dread, my good young woman, to enter to my lord, so that she may be honored before his face, so that she may eat with him and drink wine with cheerfulness.” (Judith 12, 12)
Then, taking the head of Holofernes from the bag, she displayed it to them, saying: “Behold, the head of Holofernes the leader of the military of the Assyrians, and behold his canopy, under which he reclined in his drunkenness, where the Lord our God struck him by the hand of a woman. (Judith 13, 19)
and he said: “One Hebrew woman has caused confusion in the house of Nebuchadnezzar the king. For behold, Holofernes lies on the ground, and his head is not with him.” (Judith 14, 16)
But the almighty Lord has harmed him, and he has delivered him into the hands of a woman, and he has pierced him through. (Judith 16, 7)
“All the servants of the king and all the provinces that are under his realm understand that anyone, whether man or woman, who enters the king’s inner court, who has not been summoned, is immediately to be put to death without any delay, unless the king should happen to extend the golden scepter to him, as a sign of clemency, so that he will be able to live. How then can I go in to the king, when, for thirty days now, I have not been called to him?” (Esther 7, 13)
And she begged the Lord God of Israel, saying, “My Lord, who alone is our King, help me, a solitary woman, for there is no other helper but you. (Esther 8, 3)
Man, born of woman, living for a short time, is filled with many miseries. (Job 14, 1)
What is man that he should be immaculate, and that he should appear just, having been born of woman? (Job 15, 14)
Is it right for man to compare himself to God, or to appear pure though he is born of woman? (Job 25, 4)
If my heart has been deceived over a woman, or if I have waited in ambush at my friend’s door, (Job 31, 9)
Trembling took hold of them. In that place, their pains were that of a woman in labor. (Psalms 47, 7)