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Judges were used by God before Israel had Kings to serve as mediators of the Law covenant that God gave to the Israelits. The first one was Moses who judged Israel for 40 years. After Joshua died, a period of Judges began which lasted 300 years.

Some Judges were well known and some were women. They were from various tribes of Israel.

(Judges 2:16) So Jehovah would raise up judges, and they would save them out of the hand of their pillagers.

(Judges 2:16) So Jehovah would raise up judges, and they would save them out of the hand of their pillagers.

(Acts13:20) all that during about four hundred and fifty years. "And after these things he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

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