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listen<MH238>, you dignitaries<MH7336>! <t><p class="indent1">I myself<MH595>—to the LORD<MH3068>, I myself<MH595> will sing<MH7891>, <t><p class="indent1">I will sing<MH2167> praise<MH2167> to the LORD<MH3068>, the God<MH430> of Israel<MH3478>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>“LORD<MH3068>, when You went<MH3318> out<MH3318> from Seir<MH8165>, <t><p class="indent1">When You marched<MH6805> from the field<MH7704> of Edom<MH112b>, <t><p class="indent1">The earth<MH776> quaked<MH7493>, the heavens<MH8064> also<MH1571> dripped<MH5197>, <t><p class="indent1">The clouds<MH5645> also<MH1571> dripped<MH5197> water<MH4325>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>“The mountains<MH2022> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[b]</a></span>flowed<MH5140> <i>with water</i> at the presence<MH6440> of the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1">This<MH2088> Sinai<MH5514>, at the presence<MH6440> of the LORD<MH3068>, the God<MH430> of Israel<MH3478>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>“In the days<MH3117> of Shamgar<MH8044> the son<MH1121> of Anath<MH6067>, <t><p class="indent1">In the days<MH3117> of Jael<MH3278>, the roads<MH734> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[c]</a></span>were<MH2308> deserted<MH2308>, <t><p class="indent1">And travelers<MH1980, 5410b> went<MH1980> by <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[d]</a></span>roundabout<MH6128> ways<MH734>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>“The <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[e]</a></span>peasantry<MH6520> came<MH2308> to<MH2308> an<MH2308> end<MH2308>, they came<MH2308> to<MH2308> an<MH2308> end<MH2308> in Israel<MH3478>, <t><p class="indent1">Until<MH5704> I, Deborah<MH1683>, arose<MH6965>, <t><p class="indent1">Until I arose<MH6965>, a mother<MH517> in Israel<MH3478>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>“New<MH2319> gods<MH430> were chosen<MH977>; <t><p class="indent1">Then<MH227> war<MH3901> <i>was in</i> the gates<MH8179>. <t><p class="indent1">Not a shield<MH4043> or a spear<MH7420> was seen<MH7200> <t><p class="indent1">Among forty<MH705> thousand<MH505> in Israel<MH3478>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>“My heart<MH3820> <i>goes out</i> to the commanders<MH2710> of Israel<MH3478>, <t><p class="indent1">The volunteers<MH5068> among the people<MH5971a>; <t><p class="indent1">Bless<MH1288> the LORD<MH3068>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>“You who ride<MH7392> on <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[f]</a></span>white<MH6715> donkeys<MH860>, <t><p class="indent1">You who sit<MH3427> on <i>rich</i> carpets<MH4055>, <t><p class="indent1">And you who travel<MH1980> on the road<MH1870>—shout<MH7878> in<MH7878> praise<MH7878>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>“At the sound<MH6963> of those who distribute<MH2686b> <i>water</i> among<MH996> the watering<MH4857> places<MH4857>, <t><p class="indent1">There<MH8033> they will recount<MH8567> the righteous<MH6666> deeds<MH6666> of the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1">The righteous<MH6666> deeds<MH6666> for His <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[g]</a></span>peasantry<MH6520> in Israel<MH3478>. <t><p class="indent1">Then<MH227> the people<MH5971a> of the LORD<MH3068> went<MH3381> down<MH3381> to the gates<MH8179>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>“Awake<MH5782>, awake<MH5782>, Deborah<MH1683>; <t><p class="indent1">Awake<MH5782>, awake<MH5782>, <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[h]</a></span>sing<MH1696> a song<MH7892a>! <t><p class="indent1">Arise<MH6965>, Barak<MH1301>, and lead<MH7617> away<MH7617> your captives<MH7628b>, son<MH1121> of Abinoam<MH42>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>“Then<MH227> survivors<MH8300> came<MH3381> down<MH3381> to the nobles<MH117>; <t><p class="indent1">The people<MH5971a> of the LORD<MH3068> came<MH3381> down<MH3381> to me as warriors<MH1368>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>“From Ephraim<MH669> those whose root<MH8328> is in Amalek<MH6002> <i>came down,</i> <t><p class="indent1">Following<MH310> you, Benjamin<MH1144>, with your peoples<MH5971b>; <t><p class="indent1">From Machir<MH4353> commanders<MH2710> came<MH3381> down<MH3381>, <t><p class="indent1">And from Zebulun<MH2074> those who wield<MH4900> the staff<MH7626> of <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[i]</a></span>office<MH5613b>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>“And the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[j]</a></span>princes<MH8269> of Issachar<MH3485> <i>were</i> with Deborah<MH1683>; <t><p class="indent1">As <i>was</i> Issachar<MH3485>, so<MH3651> <i>was</i> Barak<MH1301>; <t><p class="indent1">Into the valley<MH6010> they rushed<MH7971> at his <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[k]</a></span>heels<MH7272>; <t><p class="indent1">Among the divisions<MH6390> of Reuben<MH7205> <t><p class="indent1"><i>There were</i> great<MH1419> determinations<MH2706> of heart<MH3820>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>“Why<MH4100> did you sit<MH3427> among<MH996> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[l]</a></span>sheepfolds<MH4942>, <t><p class="indent1">To hear<MH8085> the piping<MH8292> for the flocks<MH5739>? <t><p class="indent1">Among the divisions<MH6390> of Reuben<MH7205> <t><p class="indent1"><i>There were</i> great<MH1419> searchings<MH2714> of heart<MH3820>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>“Gilead<MH1568> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[m]</a></span>remained<MH7931> across<MH5676> the Jordan<MH3383>; <t><p class="indent1">And why<MH4100> did Dan<MH1835> stay<MH1481a> on ships<MH591>? <t><p class="indent1">Asher<MH836> sat<MH3427> at the seashore<MH3220, 2348>, <t><p class="indent1">And <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[n]</a></span>remained<MH7931> by its landings<MH4664>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>“Zebulun<MH2074> <i>was</i> a people<MH5971a> who risked<MH2778a, 4191> their lives<MH5315>, <t><p class="indent1">And Naphtali<MH5321> <i>too,</i> on the high<MH4791> places<MH4791> of the field<MH7704>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>“The kings<MH4428> came<MH935> <i>and</i> fought<MH3898a>; <t><p class="indent1">Then<MH227> the kings<MH4428> of Canaan<MH3667a> fought<MH3898a> <t><p class="indent1">At Taanach<MH8590> near<MH5921> the waters<MH4325> of Megiddo<MH4023b>; <t><p class="indent1">They took<MH3947> no<MH3808> plunder<MH1215> in silver<MH3701>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>“The stars<MH3556> fought<MH3898a> from heaven<MH8064>, <t><p class="indent1">From their paths<MH4546> they fought<MH3898a> against<MH5973> Sisera<MH5516>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>“The torrent<MH5158a> of Kishon<MH7028> swept<MH1640> them away<MH1640>, <t><p class="indent1">The ancient<MH6917> torrent<MH5158a>, the torrent<MH5158a> Kishon<MH7028>. <t><p class="indent1">My soul<MH5315>, march<MH1869> on with strength<MH5797>! <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>“Then<MH227> the horses’<MH5483b> hoofs<MH6119> beat<MH1986> <t><p class="indent1">From the galloping<MH1726>, the galloping<MH1726> of his mighty<MH47> stallions<MH47>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>‘Curse<MH779> Meroz<MH4789>,’ said<MH559> the angel<MH4397> of the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1">‘Utterly<MH779> curse<MH779> its inhabitants<MH3427>, <t><p class="indent1">Because<MH3588> they did not come<MH935> to the help<MH5833> of the LORD<MH3068>, <t><p class="indent1">To the help<MH5833> of the LORD<MH3068> against the warriors<MH1368>.’ <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>“Most blessed<MH1288> of women<MH802> is Jael<MH3278>, <t><p class="indent1">The wife<MH802> of Heber<MH2268> the Kenite<MH7017>; <t><p class="indent1">Most blessed<MH1288> is she of women<MH802> in the tent<MH168>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>“He asked<MH7592> for water<MH4325>, she gave<MH5414> him milk<MH2461>; <t><p class="indent1">In a magnificent<MH117> bowl<MH5602> she brought<MH7126> him curds<MH2529>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>“She reached<MH7971> out<MH7971> her hand<MH3027> for the tent<MH3489> peg<MH3489>, <t><p class="indent1">And her right<MH3225> hand<MH3225> for the workmen’s<MH6001a> hammer<MH1989>. <t><p class="indent1">Then she struck<MH1986> Sisera<MH5516>, she smashed<MH4277> his head<MH7218>; <t><p class="indent1">And she shattered<MH4272> and pierced<MH2498> his temple<MH7541>. <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>“Between<MH996> her feet<MH7272> he bowed<MH3766>, he fell<MH5307>, he lay<MH7901>; <t><p class="indent1">Between<MH996> her feet<MH7272> he bowed<MH3766>, he fell<MH5307>; <t><p class="indent1">Where<MH834> he bowed<MH3766>, there<MH8033> he fell<MH5307> <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[o]</a></span>dead<MH7703>. <poetry><p class="paragraph"><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>“Out of the window<MH2474> she looked<MH8259> and wailed<MH2980>, <t><p class="indent1">The mother<MH517> of Sisera<MH5516> through<MH1157> the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[p]</a></span>lattice<MH822>, <t><p class="indent1">‘Why<MH4069> does his chariot<MH7393> delay<MH309> in coming<MH935>? <t><p class="indent1">Why<MH4069> do the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[q]</a></span>hoofbeats<MH6471> of his chariots<MH4818> delay<MH309>?’ <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>“Her wise<MH2450> princesses<MH8282> would answer<MH6030a> her, <t><p class="indent1">Indeed<MH637> she repeats<MH7725> her words<MH561> to herself, <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-30.htm"><b>30</b></a></span>‘Are they not finding<MH4672>, are they not dividing<MH2505a> the spoils<MH7998>? <t><p class="indent1">A concubine<MH7358>, two concubines<MH7358> for every<MH7218> warrior<MH1397>; <t><p class="indent1">To Sisera<MH5516> a spoil<MH7998> of dyed<MH6648> cloth<MH6648>, <t><p class="indent1">A spoil<MH7998> of dyed<MH6648> cloth<MH6648> embroidered<MH7553>, <t><p class="indent1">Dyed<MH6648> cloth<MH6648> of double embroidery<MH7553> on the <span class="fn"><a href="#fn">[r]</a></span>neck<MH6677> of the plunderer<MH7998>?’ <poetry><p class="indent1"><span class="reftext"><a href="/judges/5-31.htm"><b>31</b></a></span>“May all<MH3605> Your enemies<MH340> perish<MH6> in<MH3651> this<MH3651> way<MH3651>, LORD<MH3068>; <t><p class="indent1">But may those who love<MH157> Him be like the rising<MH3318> of the sun<MH8121> in its might<MH1369>.” <p class="R">And the land<MH776> was<MH8252> at<MH8252> rest<MH8252> for forty<MH705> years<MH8141>.<A name="fn"></a></p><br /><br /><span class="footnotesbot">[a]</span> <span class="fnverse">2</span> Or <i>the hair hanging free in</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[b]</span> <span class="fnverse">5</span> As in MT; LXX <i>quaked</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[c]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>had ceased</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[d]</span> <span class="fnverse">6</span> Lit <i>twisting</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[e]</span> <span class="fnverse">7</span> Or <i>rural dwellers</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[f]</span> <span class="fnverse">10</span> Or <i>tawny</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[g]</span> <span class="fnverse">11</span> Or <i>rural dwellers</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[h]</span> <span class="fnverse">12</span> Lit <i>speak</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[i]</span> <span class="fnverse">14</span> Lit <i>a scribe</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[j]</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> As in ancient versions; MT <i>My princes</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[k]</span> <span class="fnverse">15</span> Lit <i>feet</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[l]</span> <span class="fnverse">16</span> Or <i>saddlebags</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[m]</span> <span class="fnverse">17</span> Or <i>dwelt</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[n]</span> <span class="fnverse">17</span> Or <i>dwelt</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[o]</span> <span class="fnverse">27</span> Lit <i>destroyed</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[p]</span> <span class="fnverse">28</span> Or <i>window</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[q]</span> <span class="fnverse">28</span> Lit <i>steps</i><br><span class="footnotesbot">[r]</span> <span class="fnverse">30</span> Lit <i>necks of the spoil</i><br></div><br /><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">New American Standard Bible<br>Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, 2020<br>by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, Calif. 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