172 verses contain “MAID” (in the KJV: 123, in the BSB: 102) — showing 101–172
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The fire consumed their young men; and their maidens were not given to marriage.
Fire consumed His young men, and their
maidens were left without
wedding songs.
O turn unto me, and have mercy upon me; give thy strength unto thy servant, and save the son of thine
handmaid.
Turn to me and have mercy; grant Your strength to Your servant; save the son of Your
maidservant.
O LORD, truly I am thy servant; I am thy servant, and the son of thine
handmaid: thou hast loosed my bonds.
Truly, O LORD, I am Your servant; I am Your servant, the son of Your
maidservant; You have broken my bonds.
Behold, as the eyes of servants look unto the hand of their masters, and as the eyes of a
maiden unto the hand of her
mistress; so our eyes wait upon the LORD our God, until that he have mercy upon us.
As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a
maidservant look to the hand of her
mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
young men and maidens, old and young together.
She hath sent forth her maidens: she crieth upon the highest places of the city,
She has sent out her maidservants; she calls out from the heights of the city.
And thou shalt have goats’ milk enough for thy food, for the food of thy household, and for the maintenance for thy maidens.
You will have
plenty of goats’ milk to feed you— food for your household and
nourishment for your
maidservants.
The way of an eagle in the air; the way of a serpent upon a rock; the way of a ship in the midst of the sea; and the way of a man with a maid.
the way of an eagle in the sky, the way of a
snake on a rock, the way of a ship at sea, and the way of a man with a
maiden.
She riseth also while it is yet night, and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
She rises while it is still night to provide food for her household and portions for her maidservants.
I got me servants and maidens, and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me:
I acquired menservants and
maidservants, and servants were born in my house. I also owned more herds and flocks than
anyone in Jerusalem before me,
Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as
ointment poured forth, therefore do the virgins love thee.
As the
lily among thorns, so is my love among the daughters.
Like a
lily among the thorns is my
darling among the
maidens.
There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,
My
dove, my
undefiled is but one; she is the only one of her mother, she is the choice one of her that bare her. The daughters saw her, and blessed her;
yea, the queens and the concubines, and they praised her.
but my
dove, my perfect one, is unique, the
favorite of the mother who bore her. The
maidens see her and call her blessed; the queens and concubines sing her praises.
And the people shall take them, and bring them to their place: and the house of Israel shall possess them in the land of the LORD for servants and handmaids: and they shall take them
captives, whose
captives they were; and they shall rule over their oppressors.
The nations will
escort Israel and bring it to its homeland. Then the house of Israel will possess the nations as menservants and
maidservants in the LORD’s land. They will make
captives of their captors and rule over their oppressors.
And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest; as with the servant, so with his master; as with the
maid, so with her
mistress; as with the
buyer, so with the seller; as with the
lender, so with the
borrower; as with the taker of
usury, so with the giver of
usury to him.
Can a
maid forget her ornaments, or a
bride her
attire? yet my people have forgotten me days without number.
Then shall the virgin
rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their
mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them
rejoice from their sorrow.
Then the
maidens will
rejoice with dancing, young men and old as well. I will turn their
mourning into joy, and give them comfort and joy for their sorrow.
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.
that each man should free his Hebrew slaves, both male and female, and no one should hold his fellow
Jew in
bondage.
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.
So all the officials and all the people who entered into this covenant agreed that they would free their menservants and
maidservants and no longer hold them in
bondage. They obeyed and released them,
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.
but later they changed their minds and took back the menservants and maidservants they had freed, and they forced them to become slaves again.
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.
But now you have changed your minds and
profaned My name. Each of you has taken back the menservants and
maidservants whom you had set at liberty to go wherever they wanted, and you have again forced them to be your slaves.
With thee also will I break in pieces man and woman; and with thee will I break in pieces old and young; and with thee will I break in pieces the young man and the maid;
The ways of
Zion do
mourn, because none come to the solemn feasts: all her gates are
desolate: her priests
sigh, her virgins are
afflicted, and she is in bitterness.
The roads to
Zion mourn, because no one comes to her appointed feasts. All her gates are deserted; her priests
groan, her
maidens grieve, and she herself is bitter with
anguish.
The LORD is righteous; for I have rebelled against his commandment: hear, I pray you, all people, and behold my sorrow: my virgins and my young men are gone into captivity.
The LORD is righteous, for I have rebelled against His command.
Listen, all you people; look upon my suffering. My young men and
maidens have gone into captivity.
The young and the old lie on the ground in the streets: my virgins and my young men are fallen by the sword; thou hast slain them in the day of thine anger; thou hast killed, and not
pitied.
Both young and old lie together in the dust of the streets. My young men and
maidens have fallen by the sword. You have slain them in the day of Your anger; You have slaughtered them without
compassion.
They
ravished the women in
Zion, and the
maids in the cities of Judah.
Women have been
ravished in
Zion, virgins in the cities of Judah.
Slay utterly old and young, both
maids, and little children, and women: but come not near any man upon whom is the mark; and begin at my sanctuary. Then they began at the ancient men which were before the house.
Slaughter the old men, the young men and
maidens, the women and children; but do not go near
anyone who has the mark. Now begin at My sanctuary.” So they began with the elders who were before the temple.
Neither shall they take for their wives a widow, nor her that is put away: but they shall take maidens of the seed of the house of Israel, or a widow that had a priest before.
And they shall not marry a widow or a
divorced woman, but must marry a virgin of the descendants of the house of Israel, or a widow of a priest.
And also upon the servants and upon the handmaids in those days will I pour out my spirit.
Even on My menservants and maidservants, I will pour out My Spirit in those days.
That
pant after the dust of the earth on the head of the poor, and turn aside the way of the
meek: and a man and his father will go in unto the same
maid, to
profane my holy name:
They
trample on the heads of the poor as on the dust of the earth; they
push the
needy out of their way. A man and his father have relations with the same
girl and so
profane My holy name.
And Huzzab shall be led away
captive, she shall be brought up, and her
maids shall lead her as with the voice of doves, tabering upon their breasts.
It is decreed that the city be exiled and carried away; her
maidservants moan like doves, and beat upon their breasts.
For how great is his goodness, and how great is his beauty! corn shall make the young men
cheerful, and new wine the
maids.
How lovely they will be, and how beautiful! Grain will make the young men
flourish, and new wine, the young women.
He said unto them, Give place: for the
maid is not dead, but sleepeth. And they
laughed him to
scorn.
“Go away,” He told them. “The
girl is not dead, but
asleep.” And they
laughed at Him.
But when the people were put forth, he went in, and took her by the hand, and the maid arose.
After the crowd had been put outside, Jesus went in and took the
girl by the hand, and she got up.
And when he was gone out into the
porch, another
maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of
Nazareth.
When Peter had gone out to the
gateway, another servant
girl saw him and said to the people there, “This man was with Jesus of
Nazareth.”
And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:
While Peter was in the
courtyard below, one of the servant girls of the high priest came down
And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them.
There the servant
girl saw him and again said to those standing nearby, “This man is one of them.”
And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the
maiden.
When He entered the house, He did not allow
anyone to go in with Him except Peter, John, James, and the child’s father and mother.
And he put them all out, and took her by the hand, and called, saying, Maid, arise.
But Jesus took her by the hand and called out, “Child, get up!”
But and if that servant say in his heart, My lord delayeth his coming; and shall begin to beat the menservants and
maidens, and to eat and drink, and to be
drunken;
But suppose that servant says in his heart, ‘My master will be a long time in coming,’ and he begins to beat the menservants and
maidservants, and to eat and drink and get
drunk.
But a certain
maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
A servant
girl saw him seated in the firelight and looked intently at him. “This man also was with Him,” she said.
And on my servants and on my handmaidens I will pour out in those days of my Spirit; and they shall
prophesy:
Even on My menservants and
maidservants I will pour out My Spirit in those days, and they will
prophesy.
Who
slew their young men with the sword,
yea, even within the compass of their holy temple, and
spared neither young man nor
maid, old man nor child, among them; for he delivered all into their hands.
After this were the principal men of the families chosen according to their tribes, to go up with their wives and sons and daughters, with their menservants and maidservants, and their cattle.
It came to pass the same day, that in Ecbatane a city of Media Sara the daughter of Raguel was also reproached by her father’s maids;
And the
maid is fair and wise: now therefore hear me, and I will speak to her father; and when we return from Rages we will
celebrate the marriage: for I know that Raguel cannot marry her to another according to the law of Moses, but he shall be guilty of death, because the right of inheritance
doth rather
appertain to thee than to any other.
Then the young man answered the angel, I have heard, brother Azarias that this maid hath been given to seven men, who all died in the marriage chamber.
He said unto his wife Edna. Send one of the
maids, and let her see whether he be alive: if he be not, that we may
bury him, and no man know it.
So the
maid opened the door, and went in, and found them both
asleep,
She was also of a goodly countenance, and very beautiful to behold: and her husband Manasses had left her gold, and silver, and menservants and maidservants, and cattle, and lands; and she remained upon them.
O Lord God of my father
Simeon, to whom thou gavest a sword to take
vengeance of the strangers, who
loosened the
girdle of a
maid to
defile her, and discovered the
thigh to her shame, and
polluted her
virginity to her reproach; for thou saidst, It shall not be so; and yet they did so:
She rose where she had fallen down, and called her maid, and went down into the house in the which she abode in the sabbath days, and in her feast days,
Then she gave her
maid a
bottle of wine, and a
cruse of oil, and filled a
bag with
parched corn, and lumps of figs, and with fine bread; so she folded all these things together, and laid them upon her.
And when they had done so,
Judith went out, she, and her
maid with her; and the men of the city looked after her, until she was gone down the mountain, and till she had passed the valley, and could see her no more.
Then they chose out of them an hundred men to
accompany her and her
maid; and they brought her to the tent of Holofernes.
So she arose, and decked herself with her
apparel and all her woman’s
attire, and her
maid went and laid soft skins on the ground for her over against Holofernes, which she had received of Bagoas for her daily use, that she might sit and eat upon them.
Then she took and
ate and
drank before him what her
maid had prepared.
Now
Judith had commanded her
maid to stand without her
bedchamber, and to wait for her. coming forth, as she did daily: for she said she would go forth to her prayers, and she spake to Bagoas according to the same purpose.
And
tumbled his body down from the bed, and pulled down the
canopy from the pillars; and
anon after she went forth, and gave Holofernes his head to her
maid;
And they put a
garland of olive upon her and her
maid that was with her, and she went before all the people in the dance, leading all the women: and all the men of Israel followed in their armour with garlands, and with songs in their mouths.
But she increased more and more in honour, and waxed old in her husband’s house, being an hundred and five years old, and made her maid free; so she died in Bethulia: and they buried her in the cave of her husband Manasses.
And being gloriously adorned, after she had called upon God, who is the beholder and saviour of all things, she took two maids with her:
Then lifting up his countenance that
shone with majesty, he looked very fiercely upon her: and the queen fell down, and was pale, and
fainted, and bowed herself upon the head of the
maid that went before her.
Gaze not on a
maid, that thou fall not by those things that are precious in her.
Or to be
overbusy with his
maid, and come not near her bed; or of
upbraiding speeches before friends; and after thou hast given,
upbraid not;
And it fell out, as they watched a fit time, she went in as before with two
maids only, and she was
desirous to wash herself in the garden: for it was hot.
Then she said to her maids, Bring me oil and washing balls, and shut the garden doors, that I may wash me.
Now when the maids were gone forth, the two elders rose up, and ran unto her, saying,
If thou
wilt not, we will bear witness against thee, that a young man was with thee: and therefore thou
didst send away thy
maids from thee.
And the elders said, As we walked in the garden alone, this woman came in with two maids, and shut the garden doors, and sent the maids away.