4Now Deb'orah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapp'idoth, was judging Israel at that time.


In Context

1 And the people of Israel again did what was evil in the sight of the LORD, after Ehud died.

2 And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor; the commander of his army was Sis'era, who dwelt in Haro'sheth-ha-goiim.

3 Then the people of Israel cried to the LORD for help; for he had nine hundred chariots of iron, and oppressed the people of Israel cruelly for twenty years.

4 Now Deb'orah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapp'idoth, was judging Israel at that time.

5 She used to sit under the palm of Deb'orah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of E'phraim; and the people of Israel came up to her for judgment.

6 She sent and summoned Barak the son of Abin'o-am from Kedesh in Naph'tali, and said to him, |The LORD, the God of Israel, commands you, 'Go, gather your men at Mount Tabor, taking ten thousand from the tribe of Naph'tali and the tribe of Zeb'ulun.

Judges 4:4 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time.

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:4And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

4:4And there was at that time Debbora a prophetess the wife of Lapidoth, who judged the people,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

4:4Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

4:4And Deborah, a woman inspired, wife of Lapidoth, she is judging Israel at that time,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

4:4And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.