Widow
Explore 28 scripture references about widow from Nave's Topical Bible, spanning 21 books of the Bible with categorized entries, verse text, and cross-references.
What Does the Bible Say About Widow?
The topic of widow appears throughout Scripture with 28 references spanning 21 books of the Bible, from 1 Corinthians to Zechariah. Explore the scriptures below to deepen your understanding of what God's Word teaches about this subject.
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-Vows of, binding NUM 30:9 -When they are daughters of priests, they are to be supported by their fathers LEV 22:13 -Priests forbidden to marry LEV 21:14 -Marriage of, authorized ROM 7:3; 1CO 7:39 -Widows' dower -See DOWRY -UNCLASSIFIED SCRIPTURES RELATING TO EXO 22:22-24; DEU 10:18; 14:28,29; 16:11-14; 24:17,19-21; 25:5-10; 27:19; JOB 22:5,9; 24:3,21; 29:13; 31:16,22; PSA 68:5; 94:6; 146:9; PRO 15:25; ISA 1:17,23; 10:1,2; JER 7:6,7; 22:3; 49:11; EZK 22:7; ZEC 7:10; MAL 3:5; MAT 23:14; MRK 12:40; LUK 20:47; 1CO 7:8,9; 1TI 5:3-6,9-12,16 -INSTANCES OF -Naomi RUT 1:3 -Ruth RUT 1; 2; 3; 4 -The widow of Zarephath, who sustained Elijah during a famine 1KI 17 -The woman whose sons Elisha saved from being sold for debt 2KI 4:1-7 -Anna LUK 2:36,37 -The woman who gave two mites (leptas) in the temple courtyard MRK 12:41-44; LUK 21:2 -The widow of Nain, whose only son Jesus raised from the dead LUK 7:11-15 -See WOMEN -See MARRIAGE, Levirate (brother-in-law)
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What does the Bible say about widow?
The Bible contains 28 references to widow across 21 books of the Bible. Nave's Topical Bible organizes these references for in-depth study.
Where is widow mentioned in the Bible?
Widow is referenced in 1 Corinthians, 1 Kings, 1 Timothy, 2 Kings, Deuteronomy, and 16 more books. There are 28 total scripture references on this topic.