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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1" /><title>Judges 5:7 Catholic Bible: The towns of Israel stood abandoned, Deborah; they stood empty until you came, came like a mother for Israel. </title><link rel="canonical" href="https://biblehub.com/catholic/judges/5-7.htm" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/15002new8.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../vmenus/judges/5-7.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="/bmcc/judges/5-7.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="/catholic/">Bible</a> > <a href="/gntd/judges/1.htm">Judges</a> > <a href="/gntd/judges/5.htm">Chapter 5</a> > Verse 7</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div><div id="ad1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/ad1.htm" width="100%" height="48" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../judges/5-6.htm" title="Judges 5:6">◄</a> Judges 5:7 <a href="../judges/5-8.htm" title="Judges 5:8">►</a></div></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Verse</b><a href="/nabre/judges/5.htm" class="clickchap" style="color:#552200" title="Click any translation name for full chapter">  (Click for Chapter)</a></div><div id="par"><span class="versiontext"><a href="/gntd/judges/5.htm">Good News Translation</a></span><br />The towns of Israel stood abandoned, Deborah; they stood empty until you came, came like a mother for Israel. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nrsvce/judges/5.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a></span><br />The peasantry prospered in Israel, they grew fat on plunder, because you arose, Deborah, arose as a mother in Israel.<p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/cevd/judges/5.htm">Contemporary English Version</a></span><br />and villagers couldn't work in their fields. Then Deborah took command, protecting Israel as a mother protects her children. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/nabre/judges/5.htm">New American Bible</a></span><br />Gone was freedom beyond the walls, gone indeed from Israel. When I, Deborah, arose, when I arose, a mother in Israel. <p><span class="versiontext"><a href="/drbc/judges/5.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a></span><br />The valiant men ceased, and rested in Israel: until Debbora arose, a mother arose in Israel.<div class="vheading2">Treasury of Scripture Knowledge</div><p class="tsk2">The valiant men ceased, and rested in Israel: until Debbora arose, a mother arose in Israel.</p><p class="hdg">the villages</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../esther/9-19.htm">Esther 9:19</a> But those Jews that dwelt in towns not walled and in villages, appointed the fourteenth day of the month Adar for banquets and gladness, so as to rejoice on that day, and send one another portions of their banquets and meats.</p><p class="hdg">a mother</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../judges/4-4.htm">Judges 4:4-6</a> And there was at that time Debbora, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, who judged the people. . . . </p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../2_samuel/20-19.htm">2 Samuel 20:19</a> Am not I she that answer truth in Israel, and thou seekest to destroy the city, and to overthrow a mother in Israel? Why wilt thou throw down the inheritance of the Lord?</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../isaiah/49-23.htm">Isaiah 49:23</a> And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and queens thy nurses: they shall worship thee with their face toward the earth, and they shall lick up the dust of thy feet. And thou shalt know that I am the Lord, for they shall not be confounded that wait for him.</p><p class="tskverse"><a href="../romans/16-13.htm">Romans 16:13</a> Salute Rufus, elect in the Lord, and his mother and mine.</p></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><div class="vheadingv"><b>Context</b></div><span class="hdg"><a href="/drbc/judges/5.htm">The Song of Deborah and Barak</a></span><br>…<span class="reftext">6</span>In the days of Samgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jahel, the paths rested: and they that went by them, walked through bye-ways. <span class="reftext">7</span><span class="highl">The valiant men ceased, and rested in Israel: until Debbora arose, a mother arose in Israel.</span><span class="reftext">8</span>The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overthrew the gates of the enemies: a shield and spear was not seen among forty thousand of Israel.…<div class="vheading2">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><span class="crossverse"><a href="../judges/5-6.htm">Judges 5:6</a></span><br />In the days of Samgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jahel, the paths rested: and they that went by them, walked through bye-ways.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><span class="crossverse"><a href="../judges/5-8.htm">Judges 5:8</a></span><br />The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overthrew the gates of the enemies: a shield and spear was not seen among forty thousand of Israel.<span class="p"><br /><br /></span></div></div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td></td></tr></table></div></div></div><div id="combox"><div class="padcom"><div class="vheading2">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/judges/4-14.htm">Arise</a> <a href="/judges/5-6.htm">Ceased</a> <a href="/judges/4-5.htm">Country</a> <a href="/judges/5-1.htm">Deborah</a> <a href="/judges/5-1.htm">Deb'orah</a> <a href="/judges/2-2.htm">Inhabitants</a> <a href="/judges/5-5.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/joshua/20-3.htm">Life</a> <a href="/joshua/6-23.htm">Mother</a> <a href="/judges/5-11.htm">Peasantry</a> <a href="/judges/5-3.htm">Rulers</a> <a href="/judges/1-27.htm">Towns</a> <a href="/john/11-54.htm">Village</a> <a href="/judges/1-27.htm">Villages</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/judges/5-12.htm">Arise</a> <a href="/judges/9-9.htm">Ceased</a> <a href="/judges/7-24.htm">Country</a> <a href="/judges/5-12.htm">Deborah</a> <a href="/judges/5-12.htm">Deb'orah</a> <a href="/judges/5-11.htm">Inhabitants</a> <a href="/judges/5-8.htm">Israel</a> <a href="/judges/9-17.htm">Life</a> <a href="/judges/5-28.htm">Mother</a> <a href="/judges/5-11.htm">Peasantry</a> <a href="/judges/5-9.htm">Rulers</a> <a href="/judges/5-8.htm">Towns</a> <a href="/matthew/10-11.htm">Village</a> <a href="/judges/5-11.htm">Villages</a><div class="vheading2">Links</div><a href="/niv/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 NIV</a><br /><a href="/nlt/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 NLT</a><br /><a href="/esv/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 ESV</a><br /><a href="/nasb/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 NASB</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="//bibleapps.com/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 Bible Apps</a><br /><a href="//bibliaparalela.com/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 Biblia Paralela</a><br /><a href="//holybible.com.cn/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 Chinese Bible</a><br /><a href="//saintebible.com/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 French Bible</a><br /><a href="//bibeltext.com/judges/5-7.htm">Judges 5:7 German Bible</a><span class="p"><br /><br /></span>Alphabetical: a arose ceased Deborah I in Israel life mother peasantry The they until Village<span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="https://biblehub.com/judges/5-7.htm">OT History: Judges 5:7 The rulers ceased in Israel (Jd Judg. 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