Moses who is such an important figure in the liberation of the people of God from their slavery in Egypt and their leader through the years in the desert wilderness, is a man saved by women. Previously – we saw how his mother and sister are instrumental in saving him from death at birth andContinue reading “Zipporah – wife of Moses”
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Rachel – the Beautiful Shepherdess
Chronologically our next significant “Woman of the Bible” is Rachel. Her story is much entwined with that of her sister Leah. Rachel is noted for her beauty and she wins the heart of Jacob, Leah, the other sister, unloved, married by a trick to the trickster Jacob, she however is the ancestor of Joseph theContinue reading “Rachel – the Beautiful Shepherdess”
Catherine's blog about Women of the Bible 