Judges 4:5 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

⁵ She used to sit under the palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim; and the people of Israel came up to her for judgment.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ She sat under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites came up to her for judgment.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And she dwelt under the palm-tree of Deborah between Ramah and Beth-el in the hill-country of Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for judgment.

Common English Bible

⁵ She would sit under Deborah’s palm tree between Ramah and Bethel in the Ephraim highlands, and the Israelites would come to her to settle disputes.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And she was sitting under a palm tree, which was called by her name, between Ramah and Bethel, on Mount Ephraim. And the sons of Israel went up to her for every judgment.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁵ And she sat under a palm-tree, which was called by her name, between Rama and Bethel in mount Ephraim: and the children of Israel came up to her for all judgment.

Judges 4:5 Cross References

Genesis 35:8

And Deborah, Rebekah's nurse, died, and she was buried under an oak below Bethel; so the name of it was called Allon-bacuth.

Exodus 18:13

On the morrow Moses sat to judge the people, and the people stood about Moses from morning till evening.

Exodus 18:16

when they have a dispute, they come to me and I decide between a man and his neighbor, and I make them know the statutes of God and his decisions.”

Exodus 18:19

Listen now to my voice; I will give you counsel, and God be with you! You shall represent the people before God, and bring their cases to God;

Exodus 18:26

And they judged the people at all times; hard cases they brought to Moses, but any small matter they decided themselves.

Jeremiah 31:15

Thus says the Lord: “A voice is heard in Ramah, lamentation and bitter weeping. Rachel is weeping for her children; she refuses to be comforted for her children, because they are not.”

Joshua 16:2

then going from Bethel to Luz, it passes along to Ataroth, the territory of the Archites;

Joshua 18:22

Beth-arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel,

Joshua 18:25

Gibeon, Ramah, Be-eroth,

Judges 4:4

Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, was judging Israel at that time.

1 Samuel 1:1

There was a certain man of Ramathaim-zophim of the hill country of Ephraim, whose name was Elkanah the son of Jeroham, son of Elihu, son of Tohu, son of Zuph, an Ephraimite.

1 Samuel 1:19

They rose early in the morning and worshiped before the Lord; then they went back to their house at Ramah. And Elkanah knew Hannah his wife, and the Lord remembered her;

1 Samuel 22:6

Now Saul heard that David was discovered, and the men who were with him. Saul was sitting at Gibe-ah, under the tamarisk tree on the height, with his spear in his hand, and all his servants were standing about him.

1 Samuel 25:1

Now Samuel died; and all Israel assembled and mourned for him, and they buried him in his house at Ramah. Then David rose and went down to the wilderness of Paran.

1 Samuel 7:17

Then he would come back to Ramah, for his home was there, and there also he administered justice to Israel. And he built there an altar to the Lord.