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Judges 5

31 verses · King James Version

  1. 1Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,Compare translations of Judges 5:1
  2. 2Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.Compare translations of Judges 5:2
  3. 3Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing to the LORD God of Israel.Compare translations of Judges 5:3
  4. 4LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.Compare translations of Judges 5:4
  5. 5The mountains melted from before the LORD, that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel.Compare translations of Judges 5:5
  6. 6In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travelers walked through byways.Compare translations of Judges 5:6
  7. 7the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.Compare translations of Judges 5:7
  8. 8They chose new gods; then war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?Compare translations of Judges 5:8
  9. 9My heart toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.Compare translations of Judges 5:9
  10. 10Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.Compare translations of Judges 5:10
  11. 11from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, the righteous acts of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.Compare translations of Judges 5:11
  12. 12Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.Compare translations of Judges 5:12
  13. 13Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the LORD made me have dominion over the mighty.Compare translations of Judges 5:13
  14. 14Out of Ephraim a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.Compare translations of Judges 5:14
  15. 15And the princes of Issachar with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben great thoughts of heart.Compare translations of Judges 5:15
  16. 16Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben great searchings of heart.Compare translations of Judges 5:16
  17. 17Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches.Compare translations of Judges 5:17
  18. 18Zebulun and Naphtali a people jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field.Compare translations of Judges 5:18
  19. 19The kings came fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.Compare translations of Judges 5:19
  20. 20They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.Compare translations of Judges 5:20
  21. 21The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.Compare translations of Judges 5:21
  22. 22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones.Compare translations of Judges 5:22
  23. 23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.Compare translations of Judges 5:23
  24. 24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.Compare translations of Judges 5:24
  25. 25He asked water, she gave milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.Compare translations of Judges 5:25
  26. 26She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen’s hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples.Compare translations of Judges 5:26
  27. 27At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down: at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down dead.Compare translations of Judges 5:27
  28. 28The mother of Sisera looked out at a window, and cried through the lattice, Why is his chariot long in coming? why tarry the wheels of his chariots?Compare translations of Judges 5:28
  29. 29Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,Compare translations of Judges 5:29
  30. 30Have they not sped? have they divided the prey; to every man a damsel two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, for the necks of the spoil?Compare translations of Judges 5:30
  31. 31So let all thine enemies perish, O LORD: but them that love him as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.Compare translations of Judges 5:31