Where did Deborah traditionally sit to decide cases for the Israelites?
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Correct answer: Under the Palm of Deborah
Deborah held court under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim. The Israelites went to her there to have their disputes settled.
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