32 Bible Verses about Women's Strength

Don’t spend your energy on women
or your efforts on those who destroy kings.

She draws on her strength
and reveals that her arms are strong.

Strength and honor are her clothing,
and she can laugh at the time to come.

A capable wife is her husband’s crown,
but a wife who causes shame
is like rottenness in his bones.

He will resolve to come with the force of his whole kingdom and will reach an agreement with him. He will give him a daughter in marriage to destroy it, but she will not stand with him or support him.

They said to him, “This is what Hezekiah says: ‘Today is a day of distress, rebuke, and disgrace, for children have come to the point of birth, and there is no strength to deliver them.

Babylon’s warriors have stopped fighting;
they sit in their strongholds.
Their might is exhausted;
they have become like women.
Babylon’s homes have been set ablaze,
her gate bars are shattered.

Now don’t be afraid, my daughter. I will do for you whatever you say, since all the people in my town know that you are a woman of noble character.

As a pregnant woman about to give birth
writhes and cries out in her pains,
so we were before You, Lord.

What should I say, my son?
What, son of my womb?
What, son of my vows?

She evaluates a field and buys it;
she plants a vineyard with her earnings.

but that if a woman has long hair, it is her glory? For her hair is given to her as a covering.

Then last of all the woman died.

“Many women are capable,
but you surpass them all!”

So Delilah said to Samson, “Please tell me, where does your great strength come from? How could someone tie you up and make you helpless?”

Do not rely on a friend;
don’t trust in a close companion.
Seal your mouth
from the woman who lies in your arms.

Where there are no oxen, the feeding trough is empty,
but an abundant harvest comes
through the strength of an ox.

Look, your troops are like women among you;
the gates of your land
are wide open to your enemies.
Fire will devour the bars of your gates.

Then our sons will be like plants
nurtured in their youth,
our daughters, like corner pillars
that are carved in the palace style.

but with good works, as is proper for women who affirm that they worship God.

Also, the women are to dress themselves in modest clothing, with decency and good sense, not with elaborate hairstyles, gold, pearls, or expensive apparel,

“Sir,” said the woman, “You don’t even have a bucket, and the well is deep. So where do You get this ‘living water’?

By faith even Sarah herself, when she was unable to have children, received power to conceive offspring, even though she was past the age, since she considered that the One who had promised was faithful.

The Lord gave the command;
a great company of women brought the good news:

Who can find a capable wife?
She is far more precious than jewels.

Our lives last seventy years
or, if we are strong, eighty years.
Even the best of them are struggle and sorrow;
indeed, they pass quickly and we fly away.

If the person is 60 years or more, your assessment is 15 shekels for a male and 10 shekels for a female.

young men as well as young women,
old and young together.

Then Miriam the prophetess, Aaron’s sister, took a tambourine in her hand, and all the women followed her with their tambourines and danced.

strangers will drain your resources,
and your earnings will end up in a foreigner’s house.

In the fear of the Lord one has strong confidence
and his children have a refuge.

A gracious woman gains honor,
but violent men gain only riches.