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bald of head and bare of temple the women of Sion shall know it. (Isaiah 3, 17)
Day of desolation! Here are seven women catching hold of one man, and promi-sing, We will earn our bread, find ourselves in clothing; only let us bear thy name, and be saved from the reproach of barrenness! (Isaiah 4, 1)
when the Lord sweeps away the guilt of Sion’s women-folk, washes Jerusalem clean from the blood that stains her, with the searing breath of his judgement. (Isaiah 4, 4)
that take bribes to acquit the guilty, and rob the innocent of his rights! (Isaiah 5, 23)
There they will be, the women-folk of Moab, waiting at the ford of Arnon, like fluttered birds, fledgelings that have taken wing from the nest; (Isaiah 16, 2)
nothing that grows there but will wither and be snapped off. Women shall be their teachers,✻ so foolish has this nation grown, too foolish for its own maker to pity, for its own creator to spare. (Isaiah 27, 11)
And the crafty man, an ill craft is his, false pleas devising to ruin harmless folk, cheat the poor of their rights! (Isaiah 32, 7)
To you, women, the Lord’s word comes; this is matter for your hearing. To daughters of yours, neighbours of yours, teach the sad melody of yonder lament; (Jeremiah 9, 20)
From the north country, from the very ends of earth, I mean to gather them and bring them home; blind men and lame, pregnant women and women brought to bed, so great the muster at their home-coming. (Jeremiah 31, 8)
but afterwards they changed their minds, haled them off, men and women, and reduced them to slavery once again. (Jeremiah 34, 11)
And then you went back, and dragged my name in the dust! You would claim them afresh, men and women servants you had set free, now their own masters; they must be your servants and handmaids still. (Jeremiah 34, 16)
Men, women, and children, to Godolias son of Ahicam the king of Babylon entrusted them, all these landless folk who had not been carried off into exile. And when the news of this appointment reached the army chieftains, scattered here and there with their men, (Jeremiah 40, 7)