Bible Verses About Maidservants
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And if a man sell his daughter to be a maidservant, she shall not go out as the menservants do.
Scripture Passages
But ye turned and polluted my name, and caused every man his servant, and every man his handmaid, whom ye had set at liberty at their pleasure, to return, and brought them into subjection, to be unto you for servants and for handmaids.
And he will take your menservants, and your maidservants, and your goodliest young men, and your asses, and put them to his work.
And she arose, and bowed herself on her face to the earth, and said, Behold, let thine handmaid be a servant to wash the feet of the servants of my lord.
But afterward they turned, and caused the servants and the handmaids, whom they had let go free, to return, and brought them into subjection for servants and for handmaids.
Because their office was to wait on the sons of Aaron for the service of the house of the Lord, in the courts, and in the chambers, and in the purifying of all holy things, and the work of the service of the house of God;
If I did despise the cause of my manservant or of my maidservant, when they contended with me;
And I will yet be more vile than thus, and will be base in mine own sight: and of the maidservants which thou hast spoken of, of them shall I be had in honour.
And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:
Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves.
Servants, obey in all things your masters according to the flesh; not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but in singleness of heart, fearing God:
And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
Servants, be obedient to them that are your masters according to the flesh, with fear and trembling, in singleness of your heart, as unto Christ;
To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
That every man should let his manservant, and every man his maidservant, being an Hebrew or an Hebrewess, go free; that none should serve himself of them, to wit, of a Jew his brother.
And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naamanβs wife.
And many women were there beholding afar off, which followed Jesus from Galilee, ministering unto him:
Not with eyeservice, as menpleasers; but as the servants of Christ, doing the will of God from the heart;
Now when all the princes, and all the people, which had entered into the covenant, heard that every one should let his manservant, and every one his maidservant, go free, that none should serve themselves of them any more, then they obeyed, and let them go.
It was said unto her, The elder shall serve the younger.
And when they come from the market, except they wash, they eat not. And many other things there be, which they have received to hold, as the washing of cups, and pots, brasen vessels, and of tables.
And I have oxen, and asses, flocks, and menservants, and womenservants: and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find grace in thy sight.
Servants, be subject to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.
Well reported of for good works; if she have brought up children, if she have lodged strangers, if she have washed the saintsβ feet, if she have relieved the afflicted, if she have diligently followed every good work.
And they that have believing masters, let them not despise them, because they are brethren; but rather do them service, because they are faithful and beloved, partakers of the benefit. These things teach and exhort.
But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
And when he cometh, he findeth it swept and garnished.
And Joanna the wife of Chuza Herodβs steward, and Susanna, and many others, which ministered unto him of their substance.
And Laban gave to Rachel his daughter Bilhah his handmaid to be her maid.
Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again;
(Who also, when he was in Galilee, followed him, and ministered unto him;) and many other women which came up with him unto Jerusalem.
I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:
That ye submit yourselves unto such, and to every one that helpeth with us, and laboureth.
And whosoever will be chief among you, let him be your servant:
And Laban gave unto his daughter Leah Zilpah his maid for an handmaid.
Let as many servants as are under the yoke count their own masters worthy of all honour, that the name of God and his doctrine be not blasphemed.
And if he shall come in the second watch, or come in the third watch, and find them so, blessed are those servants.
These waited on the king, beside those whom the king put in the fenced cities throughout all Judah.
They ravished the women in Zion, and the maids in the cities of Judah.
Beside their manservants and their maidservants, of whom there were seven thousand three hundred thirty and seven: and they had two hundred forty and five singing men and singing women.
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