1 Esdras 4:21-23

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²¹ With his wife he ends his days, with no thought of his father or his mother or his region. ²² Therefore you must realize that women rule over you!

“Do you not labor and toil and bring everything and give it to women? ²³ A man takes his sword and goes out to travel and rob and steal and to sail the sea and rivers;