84 verses contain “Virgin” (in the KJV: 76, in the BSB: 54) — showing 1–84
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And the
damsel was very fair to look upon, a
virgin, neither had any man known her: and she went down to the well, and filled her pitcher, and came up.
Now the
girl was very beautiful, a
virgin who had not had relations with any man. She went down to the spring, filled her
jar, and came up again.
Behold, I stand by the well of water; and it shall come to pass, that when the virgin cometh forth to draw water, and I say to her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water of thy pitcher to drink;
Here I am, standing beside this spring. Now if a
maiden comes out to draw water and I say to her, ‘Please let me drink a little water from your
jar,’
If a man seduces a
virgin who is not
pledged in marriage and sleeps with her, he must pay the full
dowry for her to be his wife.
If her father utterly refuse to give her unto him, he shall pay money according to the
dowry of
virgins.
If her father absolutely refuses to give her to him, the man still must pay an amount comparable to the
bridal price of a
virgin.
And for his sister a
virgin, that is
nigh unto him, which hath had no husband; for her may he be
defiled.
or his unmarried sister who is near to him, since she has no husband.
The woman he marries must be a virgin.
A widow, or a
divorced woman, or
profane, or an
harlot, these shall he not take: but he shall take a
virgin of his own people to wife.
And give occasions of speech against her, and bring up an evil name upon her, and say, I took this woman, and when I came to her, I found her not a
maid:
and he then accuses her of shameful conduct and gives her a bad name, saying, “I married this woman and had relations with her, but I discovered she was not a virgin.”
Then shall the father of the
damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the
tokens of the
damsel’s
virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate:
Then the young woman’s father and mother shall bring the proof of her
virginity to the city elders at the gate
And, lo, he hath given occasions of speech against her, saying, I found not thy daughter a
maid; and yet these are the
tokens of my daughter’s
virginity. And they shall spread the cloth before the elders of the city.
And now he has accused her of shameful conduct, saying, ‘I discovered that your daughter was not a
virgin.’ But here is the proof of her
virginity.” And they shall spread out the cloth before the city elders.
And they shall
amerce him in an hundred shekels of silver, and give them unto the father of the
damsel, because he hath brought up an evil name upon a
virgin of Israel: and she shall be his wife; he may not put her away all his days.
They are also to fine him a hundred shekels of silver and give them to the young woman’s father, because this man has given a
virgin of Israel a bad name. And she shall remain his wife; he must not
divorce her as long as he lives.
If, however, this
accusation is true, and no proof of the young woman’s
virginity can be found,
If a
damsel that is a
virgin be
betrothed unto an husband, and a man find her in the city, and lie with her;
If there is a
virgin pledged in marriage to a man, and another man encounters her in the city and sleeps with her,
If a man find a
damsel that is a
virgin, which is not
betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;
If a man encounters a
virgin who is not
pledged in marriage, and he seizes her and lies with her, and they are discovered,
The sword without, and terror within, shall destroy both the young man and the
virgin, the
suckling also with the man of gray hairs.
Outside, the sword will take their children, and inside, terror will strike the young man and the young woman, the infant and the gray-haired man.
And she said unto her father, Let this thing be done for me: let me alone two months, that I may go up and down upon the mountains, and
bewail my
virginity, I and my fellows.
She also said to her father, “Let me do this one thing: Let me
wander for two months through the mountains with my friends and
mourn my
virginity.”
And he said, Go. And he sent her away for two months: and she went with her companions, and
bewailed her
virginity upon the mountains.
“Go,” he said. And he sent her away for two months. So she left with her friends and
mourned her
virginity upon the mountains.
Behold, here is my daughter a
maiden, and his
concubine; them I will bring out now, and humble ye them, and do with them what seemeth good unto you: but unto this man do not so
vile a thing.
Look, let me bring out my
virgin daughter and the man’s
concubine, and you can use them and do with them as you wish. But do not do such a
vile thing to this man.”
And they found among the inhabitants of
Jabesh-
gilead four hundred young
virgins, that had known no man by lying with any male: and they brought them unto the camp to
Shiloh, which is in the land of
Canaan.
So they found among the inhabitants of
Jabesh-
gilead four hundred young women who had not had relations with a man, and they brought them to the camp at
Shiloh in the land of
Canaan.
And Amnon was so
vexed, that he fell sick for his sister Tamar; for she was a
virgin; and Amnon thought it hard for him to do any thing to her.
Amnon was sick with
frustration over his sister Tamar, for she was a
virgin, and it seemed
implausible for him to do anything to her.
And she had a garment of
divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were
virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and
bolted the door after her.
So Amnon’s
attendant threw her out and
bolted the door behind her. Now Tamar was wearing a
robe of many colors, because this is what the king’s
virgin daughters
wore.
Wherefore his servants said unto him, Let there be sought for my lord the king a young
virgin: and let her stand before the king, and let her
cherish him, and let her lie in thy
bosom, that my lord the king may get heat.
So his servants said to him, “Let us search for a young virgin for our lord the king, to attend to him and care for him and lie by his side to keep him warm.”
This is the word that the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The
virgin the daughter of
Zion hath
despised thee, and
laughed thee to
scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath
shaken her head at thee.
This is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The
Virgin Daughter of
Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
Then said the king’s servants that ministered unto him, Let there be fair young virgins sought for the king:
Then the king’s attendants proposed, “Let a search be made for beautiful young virgins for the king,
And let the king
appoint officers in all the provinces of his kingdom, that they may gather together all the fair young
virgins unto
Shushan the palace, to the house of the women unto the
custody of Hege the king’s
chamberlain, keeper of the women; and let their things for
purification be given them:
and let the king
appoint commissioners in each province of his kingdom to
assemble all the beautiful young women into the
harem at the citadel of
Susa. Let them be placed under the care of Hegai, the king’s
eunuch in charge of the women, and let them be given beauty treatments.
And the king loved
Esther above all the women, and she obtained grace and favour in his sight more than all the
virgins; so that he set the royal crown upon her head, and made her queen instead of Vashti.
And the king loved
Esther more than all the other women, and she found grace and favor in his sight more than all of the other
virgins. So he placed the royal crown upon her head and made her queen in place of Vashti.
And when the
virgins were gathered together the second time, then
Mordecai sat in the king’s gate.
When the
virgins were assembled a second time,
Mordecai was sitting at the king’s gate.
I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a
maid?
“I have made a covenant with my eyes. How then could I
gaze with desire at a
virgin?
She shall be brought unto the king in
raiment of
needlework: the
virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.
In colorful garments she is led to the king; her virgin companions are brought before you.
Because of the savour of thy good ointments thy name is as
ointment poured forth, therefore do the
virgins love thee.
There are sixty queens and eighty concubines, and maidens without number,
Therefore the Lord himself shall give you a sign; Behold, a
virgin shall conceive, and bear a son, and shall call his name
Immanuel.
Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the
virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and will call Him
Immanuel.
Be thou
ashamed, O Zidon: for the sea hath spoken, even the strength of the sea, saying, I
travail not, nor bring forth children, neither do I
nourish up young men, nor bring up
virgins.
Be
ashamed, O
Sidon, the
stronghold of the sea, for the sea has spoken: “I have not been in labor or given birth. I have not raised young men or brought up young women.”
And he said, Thou shalt no more
rejoice, O thou
oppressed virgin, daughter of Zidon: arise, pass over to
Chittim; there also shalt thou have no rest.
He said, “You shall
rejoice no more, O
oppressed Virgin Daughter of
Sidon. Get up and cross over to
Cyprus— even there you will find no rest.”
This is the word which the LORD hath spoken concerning him; The
virgin, the daughter of
Zion, hath
despised thee, and
laughed thee to
scorn; the daughter of Jerusalem hath
shaken her head at thee.
this is the word that the LORD has spoken against him: ‘The
Virgin Daughter of
Zion despises you and mocks you; the Daughter of Jerusalem shakes her head behind you.
Come down, and sit in the dust, O virgin daughter of Babylon, sit on the ground: there is no throne, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called tender and delicate.
“Go down and sit in the dust, O
Virgin Daughter of Babylon. Sit on the ground without a throne, O Daughter of
Chaldea! For you will no longer be called tender or delicate.
For as a young man marrieth a
virgin, so shall thy sons marry thee: and as the
bridegroom rejoiceth over the
bride, so shall thy God
rejoice over thee.
For as a young man marries a young woman, so your sons will marry you; and as a
bridegroom rejoices over his
bride, so your God will
rejoice over you.
Therefore thou shalt say this word unto them; Let mine eyes run down with tears night and day, and let them not cease: for the
virgin daughter of my people is broken with a great breach, with a very
grievous blow.
You are to speak this word to them: ‘My eyes overflow with tears; day and night they do not cease, for the
virgin daughter of my people has been
shattered by a
crushing blow, a severely
grievous wound.
Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the
virgin of Israel hath done a very
horrible thing.
Therefore this is what the LORD says: “Inquire among the nations: Who has ever heard things like these? Virgin Israel has done a most terrible thing.
Again I will build thee, and thou shalt be built, O
virgin of Israel: thou shalt again be adorned with thy tabrets, and shalt go forth in the dances of them that make
merry.
Again I will build you, and you will be rebuilt, O Virgin Israel. Again you will take up your tambourines and go out in joyful dancing.
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.
Set thee up waymarks, make thee high heaps: set thine heart toward the
highway, even the way which thou wentest: turn again, O
virgin of Israel, turn again to these thy cities.
“Set up the roadmarks, establish the signposts. Keep the
highway in mind, the road you have traveled. Return, O
Virgin Israel, return to these cities of yours.
Go up into
Gilead, and take
balm, O
virgin, the daughter of Egypt: in vain shalt thou use many medicines; for thou shalt not be cured.
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 hath
trodden under foot all my mighty men in the midst of me: he hath called an assembly against me to
crush my young men: the Lord hath
trodden the
virgin, the daughter of Judah, as in a winepress.
The Lord has rejected all the mighty men in my midst; He has summoned an army against me to
crush my young warriors. Like grapes in a winepress, the Lord has
trampled the
Virgin Daughter of Judah.
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 elders of the daughter of
Zion sit upon the ground, and keep silence: they have cast up dust upon their heads; they have
girded themselves with
sackcloth: the
virgins of Jerusalem
hang down their heads to the ground.
The elders of the Daughter of
Zion sit on the ground in silence. They have thrown dust on their heads and put on
sackcloth. The young women of Jerusalem have bowed their heads to the ground.
What thing shall I take to witness for thee? what thing shall I
liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? what shall I equal to thee, that I may comfort thee, O
virgin daughter of
Zion? for thy breach is great like the sea: who can
heal thee?
What can I say for you? To what can I compare you, O Daughter of Jerusalem? To what can I
liken you, that I may
console you, O
Virgin Daughter of
Zion? For your wound is as deep as the sea. Who can ever
heal you?
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.
And they committed whoredoms in Egypt; they committed whoredoms in their youth: there were their breasts pressed, and there they
bruised the teats of their
virginity.
and they played in Egypt,
prostituting themselves from their youth. Their breasts were
fondled there, and their
virgin bosoms
caressed.
Neither left she her whoredoms brought from Egypt: for in her youth they lay with her, and they
bruised the breasts of her
virginity, and poured their
whoredom upon her.
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.
The
virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is
forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.
“Fallen is Virgin Israel, never to rise again. She lies abandoned on her land, with no one to raise her up.”
In that day shall the fair
virgins and young men
faint for
thirst.
In that day the lovely young women— the young men as well— will
faint from
thirst.
Behold, a
virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name
Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
“Behold, the
virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call Him
Immanuel” (which means, “God with us”).
Then shall the kingdom of heaven be
likened unto ten
virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the
bridegroom.
“At that time the kingdom of heaven will be like ten
virgins who took their lamps and went out to meet the
bridegroom.
Then all those
virgins arose, and
trimmed their lamps.
Afterward came also the other virgins, saying, Lord, Lord, open to us.
Later the other virgins arrived and said, ‘Lord, lord, open the door for us!’
To a
virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the
virgin’s name was Mary.
to a
virgin pledged in marriage to a man named Joseph, who was of the house of David. And the
virgin’s name was Mary.
Then said Mary unto the angel, How shall this be, seeing I know not a man?
“How can this be,” Mary asked the angel, “since I am a virgin?”
And there was one
Anna, a
prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her
virginity;
There was also a
prophetess named
Anna, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher, who was well along in years. She had been married for seven years,
And the same man had four daughters,
virgins, which did
prophesy.
Now concerning virgins I have no commandment of the Lord: yet I give my judgment, as one that hath obtained mercy of the Lord to be faithful.
Now about
virgins, I have no command from the Lord, but I give a judgment as one who by the Lord’s mercy is
trustworthy.
But and if thou marry, thou hast not
sinned; and if a
virgin marry, she hath not
sinned. Nevertheless such shall have trouble in the flesh: but I
spare you.
But if you do marry, you have not
sinned. And if a
virgin marries, she has not
sinned. But those who marry will face troubles in this life, and I want to
spare you this.
There is difference also between a wife and a virgin. The unmarried woman careth for the things of the Lord, that she may be holy both in body and in spirit: but she that is married careth for the things of the world, how she may please her husband.
and his interests are divided. The unmarried woman or virgin is concerned about the work of the Lord, how she can be holy in both body and spirit. But the married woman is concerned about the affairs of this world, how she can please her husband.
But if any man think that he behaveth himself uncomely toward his virgin, if she pass the flower of her age, and need so require, let him do what he will, he sinneth not: let them marry.
However, if someone thinks he is acting inappropriately toward his
betrothed, and if she is beyond her youth and they ought to marry, let him do as he wishes; he is not
sinning; they should get married.
Nevertheless he that standeth
stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his
virgin, doeth well.
But the man who is firmly established in his heart and under no
constraint, with control over his will and
resolve in his heart not to marry the
virgin, he will do well.
So then he that giveth her in marriage doeth well; but he that giveth her not in marriage doeth better.
So then, he who marries the virgin does well, but he who does not marry her does even better.
For I am
jealous over you with godly jealousy: for I have
espoused you to one husband, that I may present you as a
chaste virgin to Christ.
I am
jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure
virgin to Christ.
These are they which were not
defiled with women; for they are
virgins. These are they which follow the Lamb
whithersoever he goeth. These were redeemed from among men, being the firstfruits unto God and to the Lamb.
These are the ones who have not been
defiled with women, for they are
virgins. They follow the Lamb wherever He goes. They have been redeemed from among men as firstfruits to God and to the Lamb.
Our
psaltery is laid on the ground, our song is put to silence, our
rejoicing is at an end, the light of our
candlestick is put out, the ark of our covenant is
spoiled, our holy things are
defiled, and the name that is called upon us is almost
profaned: our children are put to shame, our priests are burnt, our Levites are gone into captivity, our
virgins are
defiled, and our wives
ravished; our righteous men carried away, our little ones destroyed, our young men are brought in
bondage, and our strong men are become weak;
The
virgins shall
mourn, having no bridegrooms; the women shall
mourn, having no husbands; their daughters shall
mourn, having no helpers.
He
bragged that he would burn up my borders, and kill my young men with the sword, and
dash the
sucking children against the ground, and make mine infants as a prey, and my
virgins as a
spoil.
And as a mother shall she meet him, and receive him as a wife married of a virgin.
As is the
lust of an
eunuch to
deflower a
virgin; so is he that executeth judgment with violence.
He
seeth with his eyes and groaneth, as an
eunuch that embraceth a
virgin and sigheth.
In her
virginity, lest she should be
defiled and
gotten with child in her father’s house; and having an husband, lest she should
misbehave herself; and when she is married, lest she should be barren.
And taking gold, as it were for a virgin that loveth to go gay, they make crowns for the heads of their gods.
So that the princes and elders
mourned, the
virgins and young men were made feeble, and the beauty of women was changed.
And the women,
girt with
sackcloth under their breasts, abounded in the streets, and the
virgins that were kept in ran, some to the gates, and some to the walls, and others looked out of the windows.
Thus there was killing of young and old, making away of men, women, and children,
slaying of
virgins and infants.