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Deborah

Judges
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Prophetess and the only female judge of Israel. She held court under the 'Palm of Deborah' where Israelites came to her for decisions. She summoned Barak to lead Israel's army against the Canaanite general Sisera, telling him the honor of victory would go to a woman. After the victory she sang a triumphant song with Barak.

Key Scripture Appearances
Judges 4:4
Judges 4:14
Judges 5:1
Judges 5:7

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