![]() ![]() The women paid a high price for the one-sided decision of their spouse. When my husband was in the military, we saw many women who had moved faithfully with their spouses from one location to another and then were left high and dry by husbands who left them. Many times, women did not want to compete in a world with men, but they worked as a necessity. This was in addition to the work women did inside the home. Others had to pick up the pieces after a workplace accident when their husbands were injured or killed. Women may have continued to work to support their families, especially when the husband or father went to war. Many people have no idea what that means today. The husband worked outside the home, and the wife or mother worked inside the home. The family, Biblically speaking, may typically have consisted of a mother, father, and possibly children. She was the one who stayed home and cared for the family. Mothers were always the helpmate to the father. Over the years, the idea of what a typical mother is has changed a lot. ![]()
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