Parallel Verses
NET Bible
Now Deborah, a prophetess, wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time.
New American Standard Bible
Now Deborah, a
King James Version
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Holman Bible
Deborah, a woman who was a prophetess
International Standard Version
Deborah, a woman, prophet, and wife of Lappidoth, was herself judging Israel during that time.
A Conservative Version
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
American Standard Version
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Amplified
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.
Bible in Basic English
Now Deborah, a woman prophet, the wife of Lapidoth, was judge of Israel at that time.
Darby Translation
Now Deb'orah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapp'idoth, was judging Israel at that time.
Julia Smith Translation
And Deborah, a woman, a prophetess, wife to Lapidoth, she judged Israel in that time.
King James 2000
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, judged Israel at that time.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Now at that time Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, [was] judging Israel.
Modern King James verseion
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, judged Israel at that time.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth judged Israel the same time,
New Heart English Bible
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
The Emphasized Bible
And, Deborah, a woman who was a prophetess, wife of Lapidoth, she, was judging Israel, at that time:
Webster
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
World English Bible
Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Deborah, a woman inspired, wife of Lapidoth, she is judging Israel at that time,
Themes
Canaanites » Defeated by the israelites
Courts of justice » Superior court » Presided over by the governor or the high priest
Deborah » General references to
Deborah » The prophetess, a judge of israel
Deborah » Facts concerning » A judge and prophetess
extraordinary Judges » Names of » Deborah
Labour » Women » Women's Work » fields of activity » Acting as judges
Lapidoth » The husband of deborah
Notable women » Deborah, the patriotic woman
Prophets » Mentioned in scripture » Deborah
Women » Deborah » General references to
Women » Facts concerning » A judge and prophetess
Women » Prophetesses » Deborah
Interlinear
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 4:4
Images Judges 4:4
Prayers for Judges 4:4
Verse Info
Context Readings
Deborah And Barak
3 The Israelites cried out for help to the Lord, because Sisera had nine hundred chariots with iron-rimmed wheels, and he cruelly oppressed the Israelites for twenty years. 4 Now Deborah, a prophetess, wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time. 5 She would sit under the Date Palm Tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the Ephraimite hill country. The Israelites would come up to her to have their disputes settled.
Cross References
Exodus 15:20
Miriam the prophetess, the sister of Aaron, took a hand-drum in her hand, and all the women went out after her with hand-drums and with dances.
2 Kings 22:14
So Hilkiah the priest, Ahikam, Acbor, Shaphan, and Asaiah went to Huldah the prophetess, the wife of Shullam son of Tikvah, the son of Harhas, the supervisor of the wardrobe. (She lived in Jerusalem in the Mishneh district.) They stated their business,
Nehemiah 6:14
Remember, O my God, Tobiah and Sanballat in light of these actions of theirs -- also Noadiah the prophetess and the other prophets who were trying to scare me!
Joel 2:28-29
After all of this I will pour out my Spirit on all kinds of people. Your sons and daughters will prophesy. Your elderly will have revelatory dreams; your young men will see prophetic visions.
Micah 6:4
In fact, I brought you up from the land of Egypt, I delivered you from that place of slavery. I sent Moses, Aaron, and Miriam to lead you.
Luke 2:36
There was also a prophetess, Anna the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Asher. She was very old, having been married to her husband for seven years until his death.
Acts 21:9
(He had four unmarried daughters who prophesied.)
1 Corinthians 11:5
But any woman who prays or prophesies with her head uncovered disgraces her head, for it is one and the same thing as having a shaved head.
Galatians 3:28
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female -- for all of you are one in Christ Jesus.