Judges 4:5
and she is dwelling under the palm-tree of Deborah, between Ramah and Beth-El, in the hill-country of Ephraim, and the sons of Israel go up to her for judgment.
Literal Standard Version
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In Context
4And Deborah, a woman, a prophetess, wife of Lapidoth, she is judging Israel at that time,
Cross References
Exodus 18:13And it comes to pass on the next day, that Moses sits to judge the people, and the people stand before Moses from the morning to the evening;
Exodus 18:19Now listen to my voice, I counsel you, and God is with you: be for the people before God, and you have brought in the things to God;
Deuteronomy 17:8When anything is too hard for you for judgment, between blood and blood, between plea and plea, and between stroke and stroke—matters of strife within your gates—then you have risen and gone up to the place on which your God YHWH fixes,
Joshua 18:22and Beth-Arabah, Zemaraim, and Beth-El,
1 Samuel 1:1And there is a certain man of Ramathaim-Zophim, of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name [is] Elkanah, son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephraimite,
1 Samuel 6:16and the five princes of the Philistines have seen [it], and return [to] Ekron, on that day.
Matthew Henry on Judges 4:5-10
The Project of Deborah and Barak. ( b. c. 1258.) 4 And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time. 5 And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Beth-el in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment. 6 And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the Lord God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali… Read the whole commentary →