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class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">NASB 1995</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nas/esv/judges/5.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><font color="#000000"><b><i>The Song of Deborah and Barak</i></b></font><font size="1"><br><br></font> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-1.htm" target="_top"><b>1</b></a></span>Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-2.htm" target="_top"><b>2</b></a></span>“That the leaders led in Israel,<br> That the people volunteered,<br> Bless the L<font size="1">ORD</font>!<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-3.htm" target="_top"><b>3</b></a></span>“Hear, O kings; give ear, O rulers!<br> I—to the L<font size="1">ORD</font>, I will sing,<br> I will sing praise to the L<font size="1">ORD</font>, the God of Israel.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-4.htm" target="_top"><b>4</b></a></span>“L<font size="1">ORD</font>, when You went out from Seir,<br> When You marched from the field of Edom,<br> The earth quaked, the heavens also dripped,<br> Even the clouds dripped water.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-5.htm" target="_top"><b>5</b></a></span>“The mountains quaked at the presence of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>,<br> This Sinai, at the presence of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>, the God of Israel.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-6.htm" target="_top"><b>6</b></a></span>“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath,<br> In the days of Jael, the highways were deserted,<br> And travelers went by roundabout ways.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-7.htm" target="_top"><b>7</b></a></span>“The peasantry ceased, they ceased in Israel,<br> Until I, Deborah, arose,<br> Until I arose, a mother in Israel.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-8.htm" target="_top"><b>8</b></a></span>“New gods were chosen;<br> Then war <i>was</i> in the gates.<br> Not a shield or a spear was seen<br> Among forty thousand in Israel.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-9.htm" target="_top"><b>9</b></a></span>“My heart <i>goes out</i> to the commanders of Israel,<br> The volunteers among the people;<br> Bless the L<font size="1">ORD</font>!<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-10.htm" target="_top"><b>10</b></a></span>“You who ride on white donkeys,<br> You who sit on <i>rich</i> carpets,<br> And you who travel on the road—sing!<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-11.htm" target="_top"><b>11</b></a></span>“At the sound of those who divide <i>flocks</i> among the watering places,<br> There they shall recount the righteous deeds of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>,<br> The righteous deeds for His peasantry in Israel.<br> Then the people of the L<font size="1">ORD</font> went down to the gates.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-12.htm" target="_top"><b>12</b></a></span>“Awake, awake, Deborah;<br> Awake, awake, sing a song!<br> Arise, Barak, and take away your captives, O son of Abinoam.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-13.htm" target="_top"><b>13</b></a></span>“Then survivors came down to the nobles;<br> The people of the L<font size="1">ORD</font> came down to me as warriors.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-14.htm" target="_top"><b>14</b></a></span>“From Ephraim those whose root is in Amalek <i>came down,</i><br> Following you, Benjamin, with your peoples;<br> From Machir commanders came down,<br> And from Zebulun those who wield the staff of office.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-15.htm" target="_top"><b>15</b></a></span>“And the princes of Issachar <i>were</i> with Deborah;<br> As <i>was</i> Issachar, so <i>was</i> Barak;<br> Into the valley they rushed at his heels;<br> Among the divisions of Reuben<br> <i>There were</i> great resolves of heart.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-16.htm" target="_top"><b>16</b></a></span>“Why did you sit among the sheepfolds,<br> To hear the piping for the flocks?<br> Among the divisions of Reuben<br> <i>There were</i> great searchings of heart.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-17.htm" target="_top"><b>17</b></a></span>“Gilead remained across the Jordan;<br> And why did Dan stay in ships?<br> Asher sat at the seashore,<br> And remained by its landings.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-18.htm" target="_top"><b>18</b></a></span>“Zebulun <i>was</i> a people who despised their lives <i>even</i> to death,<br> And Naphtali also, on the high places of the field.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-19.htm" target="_top"><b>19</b></a></span>“The kings came <i>and</i> fought;<br> Then fought the kings of Canaan<br> At Taanach near the waters of Megiddo;<br> They took no plunder in silver.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-20.htm" target="_top"><b>20</b></a></span>“The stars fought from heaven,<br> From their courses they fought against Sisera.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-21.htm" target="_top"><b>21</b></a></span>“The torrent of Kishon swept them away,<br> The ancient torrent, the torrent Kishon.<br> O my soul, march on with strength.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-22.htm" target="_top"><b>22</b></a></span>“Then the horses’ hoofs beat<br> From the dashing, the dashing of his valiant steeds.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-23.htm" target="_top"><b>23</b></a></span>‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>,<br> ‘Utterly curse its inhabitants;<br> Because they did not come to the help of the L<font size="1">ORD</font>,<br> To the help of the L<font size="1">ORD</font> against the warriors.’<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-24.htm" target="_top"><b>24</b></a></span>“Most blessed of women is Jael,<br> The wife of Heber the Kenite;<br> Most blessed is she of women in the tent.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-25.htm" target="_top"><b>25</b></a></span>“He asked for water <i>and</i> she gave him milk;<br> In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-26.htm" target="_top"><b>26</b></a></span>“She reached out her hand for the tent peg,<br> And her right hand for the workmen’s hammer.<br> Then she struck Sisera, she smashed his head;<br> And she shattered and pierced his temple.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-27.htm" target="_top"><b>27</b></a></span>“Between her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay;<br> Between her feet he bowed, he fell;<br> Where he bowed, there he fell dead.<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-28.htm" target="_top"><b>28</b></a></span>“Out of the window she looked and lamented,<br> The mother of Sisera through the lattice,<br> ‘Why does his chariot delay in coming?<br> Why do the hoofbeats of his chariots tarry?’<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-29.htm" target="_top"><b>29</b></a></span>“Her wise princesses would answer her,<br> Indeed she repeats her words to herself,<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-30.htm" target="_top"><b>30</b></a></span>‘Are they not finding, are they not dividing the spoil?<br> A maiden, two maidens for every warrior;<br> To Sisera a spoil of dyed work,<br> A spoil of dyed work embroidered,<br> Dyed work of double embroidery on the neck of the spoiler?’<p> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/judges/5-31.htm" target="_top"><b>31</b></a></span>“Thus let all Your enemies perish, O L<font size="1">ORD</font>;<br> But let those who love Him be like the rising of the sun in its might.”<br> And the land was undisturbed for forty years.<p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">NASB 1995 Copyright © 1960, 1962, 1963, 1968, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1975, 1977, 1995 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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