2. “Who Said That?” Old Testament Women of the Bible

1. “The serpent tricked me, and I ate.” (Genesis 3:13)

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2. “I did not laugh,” (Genesis 18:15 )

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3. “I’ll draw water for your camels too, until they have drunk as much as they want.” (Genesis 24:19) (Read 24:15-19)

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4. “The Lord has looked with pity on my oppressed condition. Surely my husband will love me now.” (Genesis 29:32)

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5. “God has taken away my shame.” (Genesis 30:23) (Read Genesis 30:22-23)

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6. “This is one of the Hebrews’ children.” (Exodus 2:6) (Read 2:5-6)

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7. “Spring into action, for this is the day the Lord is handing Sisera over to you! Has the Lord not taken the lead?” (Judges 4:14)

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8. “Listen to me! Each of you should return to your mother’s home! May the Lord show you the same kind of devotion that you have shown to your deceased husbands and to me!1:9 May the Lord enable each of you to find security in the home of a new husband!” (Ruth 1:8-9)

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9. “Tell me what makes you so strong and how you can be subdued and humiliated.” (Judges 16:6)

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10. “I know the Lord is handing this land over to you. We are absolutely terrified of you, and all who live in the land are cringing before you.” (Joshua 2:9) (Read 2:8-9)

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11. “Stop urging me to abandon you! For wherever you go, I will go. Wherever you live, I will live. Your people will become my people, and your God will become my God.” (Ruth 1:16)

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12. “That’s not the way it is, my lord! I am under a great deal of stress. I have drunk neither wine nor beer. Rather, I have poured out my soul to the Lord. 1:16 Don’t consider your servant a wicked woman, for until now I have spoken from my deep pain and anguish.” (1 Samuel 1:15)

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13. “My lord, I accept all the guilt! But please let your female servant speak with my lord! Please listen to the words of your servant! 25:25 My lord should not pay attention to this wicked man Nabal. He simply lives up to his name! His name means ‘fool,’ and he is indeed foolish! But I, your servant, did not see the servants my lord sent. (1 Samuel 25:24-25) Read (1 Samuel 25:23-25)

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14. “May my master, King David, live forever!” (1 King 1:31)

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15. “My request and my petition is this: 5:8If I have found favor in the king’s sight and if the king is inclined to grant my request and perform my petition, let the king and Haman come tomorrow to the banquet that I will prepare for them. At that time I will do as the king wishes.” (Esther 5:7-8)

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16. “Treason, treason!” (2 King 11:14)

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17. “May the Lord your God be praised because he favored you by placing you on the throne of Israel

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18. “This is what the Lord God of Israel says: ‘Say this to the man who sent you to me: 22:16 “This is what the Lord says: ‘I am about to bring disaster on this place and its residents, the details of which are recorded in the scroll which the king of Judah has read. 22:17 This will happen because they have abandoned me and offered sacrifices to other gods, angering me with all the idols they have made. My anger will ignite against this place and will not be extinguished!’” (2 Kings 22:15-17) (Read 2 Kings 22:15-17)

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19. “Are you still holding firmly to your integrity? Curse God, and die!” (Job 2:9,10)

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20. “Here I have seen one who sees me!” (Genesis 16:13)

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