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But Jahel, wife of Haber the Cinite, blessed may she be above all women; a blessing on the tent she dwells in! (Judges 5, 24)
Even now, like enough, he is dividing up the spoil, of the captive women choosing out the fairest; Sisara shall have embroidered garments for his share; see the pile of necklaces that lies there, so intricate in design! (Judges 5, 30)
So, eagerly enough, they followed their leader’s example, and when they reached the stronghold they surrounded it and set fire to it. Thus smoke and fire brought death to a thousand souls, all the men and women that dwelt in Sichem Watch-tower. (Judges 9, 49)
There was a high tower in the middle of the city, in which men and women alike had taken refuge, all the chief magistrates of the city among them. Its doors were stoutly barred, and there were battlements on its roof behind which the defenders stood. (Judges 9, 51)
What, said his parents, canst thou find no bride amongst the women of thy own tribe, nay, of all Israel, that thou must wed the daughter of some uncircumcised Philistine? She must be thy choice for me, Samson told his father; I like her well. (Judges 14, 3)
The building was thronged with men and women both; all the chiefs of the Philistines were there, and from the roof, with its balcony, some three thousand men and women looked on while Samson provided them with sport. (Judges 16, 27)
but while they slew all the men-folk, and all the women who had had commerce with man, they must be careful to spare the unwedded maids. (Judges 21, 11)
still the elders were at a loss what to do for the rest of the Benjamites; Here are all their women-folk slain, they said, (Judges 21, 16)
it would be weary waiting for you till they should be grown to manhood; you would be old women too, long before your wedding day. Enough of this, daughters; it is your hard lot that makes it weigh heavy on me, this burden the Lord has given me to bear. (Ruth 1, 13)
Blessed be the Lord, all the women said to Noemi, for not leaving thy family without an heir, to perpetuate its name in Israel. (Ruth 4, 14)
Heli was now a man of great age, but tales reached him of the exactions his sons made from the Israelites; how they mated, too, with the women that kept watch at the tabernacle door. (1 Samuel 2, 22)
She was at the point of death when the women about her said, Take heart, thou hast borne a son; but she gave no answer, and took no heed. (1 Samuel 4, 20)
