Numbers Chapter Iv : CHAPTER IV. Numbers vi. 1 And the Lord said unto Moses, 2 Speak unto the children of Israel, and say, When either man or woman shall separate "themselves" to vow a vow of a Nazarite, unto the Lord. 5 All the days of the vow of his separation there shall no razor come upon his head; until the days...
Genesis Chapter Ix : CHAPTER IX. "Genesis xxix." 1 Then Jacob went on his journey, and came into the land of the people of the east. 3 And he looked, and behold a well in the field, and lo, there "were" three flocks of sheep lying by it; for out of that well they watered the flocks; and a great stone "was" up...
Kings Chapter Iii : CHAPTER III. "2 Kings iv." 1 Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. 2 And Elisha said un...
Preface To Part Ii : PREFACE TO PART II. THE criticisms on "The Woman's Bible" are as varied as they are unreasonable. Both friend and foe object to the title. When John Stuart Mill wrote his "Subjection of Woman" there was a great outcry against that title. He said that proved it to be a good one. The critics said:...
Numbers Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Numbers v". 1 And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, 2 Command the children of Israel. that they put out of the camp every leper, and every one that hath an issue, and whosoever is defiled by the dead: 3 Both male and female that they defile not their camps. 4
Judges Chapter Iii : CHAPTER III. "Judges xiii". And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren. 3 And the angel of the Lord appeared unto the woman, and said unto her, Behold now, thou art barren; but thou shalt conceive, and bear a son. 4 Now...
The Book Of Numbers : THE BOOK OF NUMBERS CHAPTER I. "Numbers i". And the Lord spake unto Moses in tire wilderness of Sinai, saying, 2 Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, after their families, by the house of their fathers, with the number of "their" names, every male by their polls: 3
Books Of Samuel : BOOKS OF SAMUEL. CHAPTER I. "1 Samuel i". i Now there was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim, of mount Ephraim, and his name was Elkanah. 2 And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah; and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children. 3 And this m...
Exodus Chapter Viii : CHAPTER VIII. "Exodus xxxiv." 12 Take heed to thyself, lest thou make a covenant with the inhabitants of the land whither thou goest, lest it be for a snare in the midst of thee; 13 But ye shall destroy their altars, break their images, and cut down their groves: 14 For thou shalt worship no other...
The Book Of Genesis : THE BOOK OF GENESIS. CHAPTER I. "Genesis i: 26, 27, 28." 26
Revelation : REVELATION. CHAPTER I. "Revelation i." The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John: 2 Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus...
Deuternomy Chapter V : CHAPTER V. "Deuteronomy xxiv". 1 When a man hath taken a wife, and married her, and it come to pass that she find no favour in his eyes, then let him write her a bill of divorcement, and give "it" in her hand, and send her out of his house. 2 And when she is departed out of his house, she may go...
Preface : PREFACE. So many letters are daily received asking questions about the Woman's Bible,--as to the extent of the revision, and the standpoint from which it will be conducted--that it seems best, though every detail is not as yet matured, to state the plan, as concisely as possible, upon which those...
Books Of Isaiah And Daniel, Micah And Malachi : BOOKS OF ISAIAH AND DANIEL, MICAH AND MALACHI. ISAIAH. THE closing books, of the Old Testament make but little mention of women as illustrating individual characteristics. The ideal woman is used more as a standard of comparison for good and for evil, the good woman representing the elements...
Numbers Chapter X : CHAPTER X. "Numbers xxxii". 1 And the chief fathers of the families or the children of Gilead drew near, and spake before Moses, and before the princes, the chief fathers of the children of Israel: 2 And they said, The Lord commanded my lord to give the land for an inheritance by lot...
Revelation Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Revelation xii". And there appeared a great wonder in heaven; a woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and upon her head a crown of twelve stars: 2 And she being with child travailed in birth. 3 And there appeared another wonder in heaven; and behold a great red...
Leviticus Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Leviticus xix". 3 If ye shall fear every man his mother, and his father, and keep my sabbaths: I "am" the Lord your God. 20 If And whosoever cohabits with a bondmaid, betrothed to a husband, and not at all redeemed, nor freedom given her; she shall be scourged: they shall not be put...
The Book Of Mark : THE BOOK OF MARK. "Mark iii." 31 There came then his brethren and his mother, and, standing without, sent unto him, 32 And the multitude sat about him, and said unto him, Behold, thy mother and thy brethren seek for thee. 33 And he answered them, saying, Who is my mother, or my brethren? 34 And he...
Epistles Of Peter And John : EPISTLES OF PETER AND JOHN. "1 Peter iii." 1 Likewise, ye wives, be in subjection to your own husbands; that, if any obey not the word, they also may without the word be won by the conversation of the wives; 3 Whose adorning, let it not be that out. ward adorning of plaiting the hair...
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Numbers Chapter V : CHAPTER V. "Numbers xxvii". 1 Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of Manasseh, the son of Joseph; and these are the names of his daughters: Mahiah, Noah, and Hogiah, and Milcah, and Tirzah. 2 And they...
The New Testament. Part 1 : THE NEW TESTAMENT. "Great is Truth, and mighty above all things."--1 Esdras, iv., 41. DOES the New Testament bring promises of new dignity and of larger liberties for woman? When thinking women make any criticisms on their degraded position in the Bible, Christians point to her exaltati...
Genesis Chapter Iv : CHAPTER IV. "Genesis iv: 1-12, 19, 21." 1. And Adam knew Eve his wife; and she conceived, and bare Cain, and said, I have gotten a man from the Lord. 2 And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. 3 And in process of time it came to pass...
Repudiated : "THE WOMAN'S BIBLE" REPUDIATED. At the twenty-eighth annual convention of the National-American Woman Suffrage Association, held in Washington, D. C., in January, 1896, the following, was reported by the Committee on Resolutions: "That this Association is non-sectarian, being composed of persons...
The Book Of Acts : THE BOOK OF ACTS. "Acts v." But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession. 2 And kept back a part of the price, and brought a certain part, and laid it at the apostles' feet. 3 But Peter said, Ananias, why hath Satan filled thine heart to lie to the Holy Ghost...
Introduction : INTRODUCTION. FROM the inauguration of the movement for woman's emancipation the Bible has been used to hold her in the "divinely ordained sphere," prescribed in the Old and New Testaments. The canon and civil law; church and state; priests and legislators; all political parties and religious...
The Kabbalah : THE KABBALAH. THE Bible is an occult book, and a remarkable one. About all creeds and faiths this side of Pagandom go to it for their authority. Read in the light of occult teachings, it becomes something more than the old battle ground of controversy for warring religions. Occultism alone...
The Book Of Judges : THE BOOK OF JUDGES. CHAPTER I. "Judges i". 19 And the Lord was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain: but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron. Judges ii. 6 And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went...
Exodus Chapter Iv : CHAPTER IV. "Exodus xii." 12 For I will pass through the land of Egypt this night, and will smite all the firstborn in tile land of Egypt, both man and beast: and against all the gods of Egypt I will execute judgment: I "am" the Lord. 18 And the blood shall be to you for a token upon the houses...
Epistles To The Ephesians And Phillippians : EPISTLES TO THE EPHESIANS AND PHILLIPPIANS. "Ephesians v." 22 Wives, submit yourselves unto your own husbands, as unto the Lord. 23 For the husband is the head of the wife, even as Christ is the head of the church. 24 Therefore as the church is subject unto Christ, so let the wives be to their own...
The Book Of Job : THE BOOK OF JOB. "Job i." There was a man in the land of Uz, whose name was Job; and that man was perfect and upright, and one that feared God. 2 And there were born unto him seven sons and three daughters. 3 His substance also was seven thousand sheep, and three thousand camels, and five hundred...
The Book Of Ruth : THE BOOK OF RUTH. "Ruth i". 1 Now it carne to pass in the days when the judges ruled, that there was a famine in the land. And a certain man of Bethlehem-judah went to sojourn in the country of Moab, he, and his wife, and his two sons. 2 And the name of the man was Elimelech, and the name of his...
Kings Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "1 Kings x." 1 And when the Queen of Sheba heard of the fame of Solomon concerning the name of the Lord, she came to prove him with hard questions. 2 And she came to Jerusalem with a very great train, with camels that bare spices, and very much gold, and precious stones: and when she...
The Book Of Luke : THE BOOK OF LUKE. "Luke i." 5 There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth. 6 And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless...
Title Page, Part Ii : THE WOMAN'S BIBLE PART II COMMENTS ON THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS FROM JOSHUA TO REVELATION "OH! RATHER GIVE ME COMMENTATORS PLAIN, WHO WITH NO DEEP RESEARCHES VEX THE BRAIN; WHO FROM THE DARK AND DOUBTFUL LOVE TO RUN. AND HOLD THEIR GLIMMERING TAPERS TO THE SUN." --"The Parish Register". NEW YORK:...
The Book Of Matthew : THE BOOK OF MATTHEW. CHAPTER I. "Matthew i." 16 And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ. 17 So all the generations from Abraham to David are fourteen generations; and from David until the carrying away into Babylon are fourteen generations;...
Genesis Chapter Xi : CHAPTER XI. "Genesis xxxv." 8 But Deborah Rebekah's nurse died, and she was buried beneath Beth-el under an oak; and the name of it was called Allonbachuth. 9
The Book Of Leviticus : THE BOOK OF LEVITICUS. CHAPTER I. "Leviticus iv, vi." 22 When a ruler hath sinned and somewhat through ignorance, "against" any of the commandments of the Lord his God "concerning things" which should not be done, and is guilty. 23 Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he...
Books Of Kings : BOOKS OF KINGS. CHAPTER I. "1 Kings i." 11 Wherefore Nathan spake unto Bath-sheba the mother of Solomon, saying, Hast thou not heard that Adonijah the son of Haggith doth reign. Go... unto King David, and say unto him, Didst thou not swear unto thine handmaid, saying, Assuredly Solomon thy s...
Appendix : APPENDIX. As the Revising Committee refer to a woman's translation of the Bible as their ultimate authority, for the Greek, Latin and Hebrew text, a brief notice of this distinguished scholar is important: Julia Smith's translation of the Bible stands out unique among all translations. It is...
Deuternomy Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Deuteronomy vii". 1 When the Lord thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it and hath cast out many nations before thee. 2 Thou shalt smite them, "and" utterly destroy them; thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor shew mercy unto them: 3 Neither shalt...
Numbers Chapter Iii : CHAPTER III. "Numbers xii". And Miriam and Aaron spake against Moses because of the Ethiopian woman whom he had married. 2 And they said, Hath the Lord indeed spoken only by Moses? hath he not spoken also by us? And the Lord heard it. 3 (Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were...
Samuel Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "1 Samuel xxv." 2 And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel. 3 Now the name of the man was Nabal, and the name of his wife Abigail; and she w...
The Book Of John : THE BOOK OF JOHN. "John ii." And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there: 2 And both Jesus was called, and his disciples, to the marriage. 3 And when they wanted wine, the mother of Jesus saith unto him, They have no wine. 4 Jesus saith unto her...
Genesis Chapter Vii : CHAPTER VII. "Genesis xxiv." 37 And my master made me swear, saying, Thou shall not take a wife to my son of the daughters of the Canaanites in whose land I dwell. 38 But thou shalt go unto my fathers house, and to my kindred, and take a wife unto my son. 39 And I said unto my master, Peradventure...
Genesis Chapter Viii : CHAPTER VIII. "Genesis xxv." 1 Then again Abraham took a wife, and her name was Keturah. 2 And she bare him Zimran and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. 5
Numbers Chapter Viii : CHAPTER VIII. "Numbers xx". 1 And Moses spake unto the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This "is" the thing which the Lord hath commanded. 2 If a man vow a vow unto the Lord, or swear an oath to bind his soul with a bond; he shall not break his word, he shall do...
The Book Of Exodus : THE BOOK OF EXODUS. CHAPTER 1. "Exodus i." 1 Now these are the names of the children of Israel, which came into Egypt: every man and his household came with Jacob. 2 Reuben, Simeon, Levi, and Judah, 3 Issachar, Zebulun, and Benjamin, 4 Dan, and Naphtali, Gad and Asher. 5 And all the souls that came...
Genesis Chapter Xii : CHAPTER XII. "Genesis xxxix." 1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the Ishmaelites, which bad brought him down thither. 2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his...
Title Page : THE WOMAN'S BIBLE. PART I. Comments On Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers And Deuteronomy. In Every Soul There Is Bound Up Some Truth And Some Error, And Each Gives To The World Of Thought What No Other One Possesses. "--Cousin. NEW YORK: EUROPEAN PUBLISHING COMPANY, 68 BROAD STREET. 1898...
Books Of Psalms, Proverbs, Ecclesiastes : BOOKS OF PSALMS, PROVERBS, ECCLESIASTES AND THE SONG OF SOLOMON. PSALMS. "Psalms xlv." 9 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: upon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir. 10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; forget also thine own people, and thy...
Genesis Chapter Iii : CHAPTER III. "Genesis iii: 1-24." 1 Now the serpent was more subtle than any beast of the field which the Lord God had made. And he said unto the woman, Yea, hath God said, Ye shall not eat of every tree of the garden? 2 And the woman said unto the serpent, We may eat of the fruit of the trees...
The New Testament : APPENDIX. Ignorance is the mother of devotion."--"Jeremy Taylor". THE following letters and comments are in answer to the questions: 1. Have the teachings of the Bible advanced or retarded the emancipation of women? 2. Have they dignified or degraded the Mothers of the Race? DEAR MRS. STANTON:--I...
Epistles To Timothy : EPISTLES TO TIMOTHY. CHAPTER I. "1 Timothy ii." 9 In like manner, also, that women adorn themselves in modest apparel, with shamefacedness and sobriety: not with braided hair, or gold, or pearls, or costly array: 10 But (which becometh women professing godliness) with good works. 11 Let the wom...
Numbers Chapter Vii : CHAPTER VII. "Numbers xxii". 21 And Balsam rose up in the morning, and saddled his ass, and went with the princes of Moab. 22
Matthew Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Matthew xxv." 1 Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. 2 And five of them were wise, and five were foolish. 3 They that were foolish took their lamps, and took no oil with them: 4 But the wise took...
Exodus Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Exodus ii." 1 And there went a man of the house of Levi and took to "wife" a daughter of Levi. 2 And the woman bare a son: and when she saw that he "was" a goodly "child", she hid him three months. 3 And when she could not longer hide him she took for him an ark of bulrushes...
Epistles To The Corinthians : EPISTLES TO THE CORINTHIANS. "1 Corinthians vii." 2 Let every man have his own wife, and let every woman have her own husband. 3 Let the husband render unto the wife due benevolence: and likewise also the wife unto the husband. 10 And unto the married I command, yet not I, but the Lord, Let not...
Genesis Chapter Vi : CHAPTER VI. "Genesis xxi." 1 And the lord visited Sarah as he had said. 2. For Sarah bare Abraham a son in his old age. 3 And Abraham called the name of his son whom Sarah bare to him, Isaac. 5 And Abraham was a hundred years old, when his son Isaac was born unto him. 6
Exodus Chapter Vii : CHAPTER VII. "Exodus xxxii." 1 And when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down out of the mount, the people gathered themselves together unto Aaron, and said unto him, Up, make us gods, which shall go before us; for "as for" this Moses, the man that brought us up out of land of Egypt, we...
Epistle To The Romans : EPISTLE TO THE ROMANS. "Romans xvi." I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea: 2 That ye receive her in the Lord, as becometh saints, and that ye assist her in whatsoever business she hath need of you; for she hath been a succourer of many...
Exodus Chapter V : CHAPTER V. "Exodus xviii." 1 When Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father in law, heard of all that God had done for Moses, and for Israel his people, "and" that the Lord had brought Israel out of Egypt; 2 Then Jethro, Moses' father in law, took Zipporah, Moses' wife, after he had sent her back...
The Book Of Deuteronomy : THE BOOK OF DEUTERONOMY. CHAPTER I. "Deuteronomy i". 3 And it came to pass in the fortieth year, in the eleventh month, on the first "day" of the month, "that" Moses spake unto the children of Israel, according unto all that the Lord had given him in commandment unto them; 6 The Lord our God spake...
Genesis Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Genesis ii, 21-25." 21 And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept; and be took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh ther. 22 And the rib which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman, and brought her unto the man. 23 And Adam said, This is now...
Genesis Chapter X : CHAPTER X. "Genesis xxix, xxxi." 18 And Jacob loved Rachel; and said I will serve thee seven years for Rachel thy younger daughter. 19 And Laban said, "It is" better that I give her to thee, than that I should give her to another man; abide with me. 20 And Jacob served seven years for Rachel;...
Numbers Chapter Ix : CHAPTER IX. "Numbers xxxi". 9 And the children of Israel took "all" the women of Midian captives, and their little ones, and took the spoil of all their cattle, and all their flocks, and all their goods. 10 And they burnt all their cities wherein they dwelt, and all their goodly castles with fire...
Judges Chapter Ii : CHAPTER II. "Judges iv". 4 And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, judged Israel at that time. 5 And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah, between Ramah and Beth-el in Mount Ephraim; and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment. 6 And she sent and called Barak, the s...
Deuternomy Chapter Vi : CHAPTER VI. THE PENTATEUCH. THE primal requisite for the more accurate understanding of the Bible is its translation from the past to the present tense. It has been studied as history, as the record of a remote past whose truth it has been well-nigh impossible to verify. It should be studied...
The Book Of Esther : THE BOOK OF ESTHER. "Esther i." 2 In those days when King Ahasuerus sat upon the throne in the palace at Shushan, 3 In the third year of his reign, he made a feast unto all his princes and his servants; the power of Persia and Media, the nobles and princes of the provinces being before him: 4 When...
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Genesis Chapter V : CHAPTER V. "Genesis v: 1, 2." 1. This is the book of the generations of Adam. In the day that God created man, in the likeness of God made he him. 2 Male and female created he them; and blessed them, and called their name Adam, in the day when they were created. HERE we have the first account...
The Book Of Joshua : THE BOOK OF JOSHUA. "Joshua ii". 1 And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into a harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. 2 And it was told the king of Jericho, saying, Behold, there came men...
