Genesis 38:14
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14 she put off her widow’s garments, put on a veil, wrapped herself up, and sat down at the entrance to Enaim, which is on the road to Timnah. She saw that Shelah was grown up, yet she had not been given to him in marriage.(A)
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2 Samuel 12:20
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20 Then David rose from the ground, washed, anointed himself, and changed his clothes. He went into the house of the Lord and worshiped; he then went to his own house, and when he asked, they set food before him, and he ate.(A)
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Judith 8:5
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5 at home, where she set up a tent for herself on the roof of her house. She put sackcloth around her waist and dressed in widow’s clothing.(A)
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Judith 16:7
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7 “For she put away her widow’s clothing
to exalt the oppressed in Israel.
She anointed her face with perfume;(A)
Judith 16:8
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8 she fastened her hair with a tiara
and put on a linen gown to beguile him.(A)
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