Gideon’s family
These are selected members of Gideon’s family, not all his children.
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Deborah: family and leadership
Deborah is a judge and prophetess, Lappidoth’s wife, and an ally of Barak.
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In focusDeborah the judge
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Lappidoth Lappidoth is the husband of Deborah the judge.
Source: Judges 4:4
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
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Barak Deborah the judge joined forces with Barak.
Source: Judges 4:8; Judges 4:9
And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go: but if thou wilt not go with me, then I will not go.
Read Judges 4:8And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
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Bible edition: King James Version
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Lappidoth is the husband of Deborah the judge.
Source: Judges 4:4
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Read Judges 4:4 -
Deborah the judge joined forces with Barak.
Source: Judges 4:8; Judges 4:9
And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go: but if thou wilt not go with me, then I will not go.
Read Judges 4:8And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be for thine honour; for the LORD shall sell Sisera into the hand of a woman. And Deborah arose, and went with Barak to Kedesh.
Read Judges 4:9
A question to carry into your reading
Deborah leads, and Barak asks her to go with him. Whose steady presence gives you courage when a task feels too big?
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