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    An Israelite woman gleaning grain in a field.

    TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD

    How the Law Demonstrated Jehovah’s Concern for Women

    Brides did not lose their husbands to the army during their first year of marriage (De 24:5; it-2 1196 ¶4)

    Widows were cared for materially (De 24:19-21; it-1 963 ¶2)

    Childless widows were given the opportunity to have children (De 25:5, 6; w11 3/1 23)

    ASK YOURSELF, ‘How can I show consideration and respect for women in my family and congregation?’