The judges (sing. Hebrew: שופט, romanized: šōp̄ēṭ, pl. שופטים šōp̄əṭīm) whose stories are recounted in the Hebrew Bible, primarily in the Book of Judges, were individuals who served as military leaders of the tribes of Israel in times of crisis, in the period before the monarchy was established.
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A Bible handwritten in Latin, on display in Malmesbury Abbey, Wiltshire, England. This Bible was wri...
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Chart of the sequence of biblical Judges
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Speculum Humanae Salvationis, Westphalia or Cologne, around C.E.1360. ULB Darmstadt, Hs 2505, fol.
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