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Judges 4:4
New Catholic Bible
Judges 4:4
New Catholic Bible
4 Now Deborah, the wife of Lappidoth, a prophetess, was then a judge in Israel.[a]
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- Judges 4:4 Deborah is distinct among the judges as the only female and as one who could foretell the future. She apparently was held in high esteem and trust by the people she served.
Judges 4:5
New Catholic Bible
Judges 4:5
New Catholic Bible
5 She used to sit underneath the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites would come up to her for judgment there.
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