Women of the Old Testament. by Olson, Camille Fronk; paintings by Elspeth Young - 2009.

Salt Lake City, Utah:: Deseret Book Company, 2009.. 5th Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: mustard-tan binding; a Fine book, a Fine dust jacket.. 10.25 inches tall by 8.25 inches wide . Appendix, sources, indexes. Description: In addition to the beautiful portrait paintings by Elspeth Young of the various women, this is well illustrated with other art, photographs, and maps. This focuses on Eve, Sarah and Hagar, Rebekah, Leah and Rachel, Miriam, Deborah, Hannah, Huldah, Shiphrah and Puah, the Daughters of Zelophehad, Abigail, and a few unnamed women: the widow of Zarephath, the Shunammite, and the little maid. Author Camille Fronk Olson explores their lives and illuminates their missions to give us a greater understanding of how, despite their personal trials, these women were encouraged and empowered to do what God asked them. Discussion questions at the end of each section. This is a companion volume to Women of the New Testament.