Judges 5:1 Then sang7891 Deborah1683 and Barak1301 the son1121 of Abinoam42 on that day,3117 saying,559 cr 2 Praise1288 ye the LORD3068 for the avenging6544 6546 of Israel,3478 when the people5971 willingly offered5068 themselves. cr 3 Hear,8085 O ye kings;4428 give ear,238 O ye princes;7336 I, even I, will sing7891 unto the LORD;3068 I will sing2167 praise to the LORD3068 God430 of Israel.3478 cr 4 LORD,3068 when thou wentest out3318 of Seir,8165 when thou marchedst out6805 of the field7704 of Edom,123 the earth776 trembled,7493 and the heavens8064 dropped,5197 the clouds5645 also dropped5197 water.4325 cr 5 The mountains2022 melted5140{Heb. flowed} from before6440 the LORD,3068 even that Sinai5514 from before6440 the LORD3068 God430 of Israel.3478 cr 6 In the days3117 of Shamgar8044 the son1121 of Anath,6067 in the days3117 of Jael,3278 the highways734 were unoccupied,2308 and the travellers1980{Heb. walkers of paths} walked3212 through byways.6128 5410{Heb. crooked ways} cr 7 The inhabitants of the villages6520 ceased,2308 they ceased2308 in Israel,3478 until that I Deborah1683 arose,6965 that I arose6965 a mother517 in Israel.3478 cr 8 They chose977 new2319 gods;430 then was war3901 in the gates:8179 was there a shield4043 or spear7420 seen7200 among forty705 thousand505 in Israel?3478 cr 9 My heart3820 is toward the governors2710 of Israel,3478 that offered themselves willingly5068 among the people.5971 Bless1288 ye the LORD.3068 cr 10 Speak,7878{Or, meditate} ye that ride7392 on white6715 asses,860 ye that sit3427 in judgment,4055 and walk1980 by the way.1870 cr 11 They that are delivered from the noise6963 of archers2686 in the places of drawing water,4857 there shall they rehearse8567 the righteous acts6666{Heb. righteousnesses of the Lord} of the LORD,3068 even the righteous acts6666 toward the inhabitants of his villages6520 in Israel:3478 then shall the people5971 of the LORD3068 go down3381 to the gates.8179 cr 12 Awake,5782 awake,5782 Deborah:1683 awake,5782 awake,5782 utter1696 a song:7892 arise,6965 Barak,1301 and lead thy captivity7628 captive,7617 thou son1121 of Abinoam.42 cr 13 Then he made him that remaineth8300 have dominion7287 over the nobles117 among the people:5971 the LORD3068 made me have dominion7287 over the mighty.1368 cr 14 Out of Ephraim669 was there a root8328 of them against Amalek;6002 after310 thee, Benjamin,1144 among thy people;5971 out of Machir4353 came down3381 governors,2710 and out of Zebulun2074 they that handle4900 the pen7626{Heb. draw with the pen, etc.} of the writer.5608 cr 15 And the princes8269 of Issachar3485 were with Deborah;1683 even Issachar,3485 and also Barak:1301 he was sent7971 on foot7272{Heb. his feet} into the valley.6010 For the divisions6390{Or, in the divisions, etc.} of Reuben7205 there were great1419 thoughts2711{Heb. impressions} of heart.3820 cr 16 Why abodest3427 thou among996 the sheepfolds,4942 to hear8085 the bleatings8292 of the flocks?5739 For{Or, in} the divisions6390 of Reuben7205 there were great1419 searchings2714 of heart.3820 cr 17 Gilead1568 abode7931 beyond5676 Jordan:3383 and why did Dan1835 remain1481 in ships?591 Asher836 continued3427 on the sea3220 shore,2348{Or, port} and abode7931 in his breaches.4664{Or, creeks} cr 18 Zebulun2074 and Naphtali5321 were a people5971 that jeoparded2778{Heb. exposed to reproach} their lives5315 unto the death4191 in the high places4791 of the field.7704 cr 19 The kings4428 came935 and fought,3898 then fought3898 the kings4428 of Canaan3667 in Taanach8590 by the waters4325 of Megiddo;4023 they took3947 no gain1215 of money.3701 cr 20 They fought3898 from heaven;8064 the stars3556 in their courses4546{Heb. paths} fought3898 against Sisera.5516 cr 21 The river5158 of Kishon7028 swept them away,1640 that ancient6917 river,5158 the river5158 Kishon.7028 O my soul,5315 thou hast trodden down1869 strength.5797 cr 22 Then were the horsehoofs6119 5483 broken1986 by the means of the pransings,1726{Or, tramplings, or plungings} the pransings1726 of their mighty ones.47 cr 23 Curse779 ye Meroz,4789 said559 the angel4397 of the LORD,3068 curse779 ye bitterly779 the inhabitants3427 thereof; because they came935 not to the help5833 of the LORD,3068 to the help5833 of the LORD3068 against the mighty.1368 cr 24 Blessed1288 above women802 shall Jael3278 the wife802 of Heber2268 the Kenite7017 be, blessed1288 shall she be above women802 in the tent.168 cr 25 He asked7592 water,4325 and she gave5414 him milk;2461 she brought forth7126 butter2529 in a lordly117 dish.5602 cr 26 She put7971 her hand3027 to the nail,3489 and her right hand3225 to the workmen's6001 hammer;1989 and with the hammer she smote1986{Heb. hammered} Sisera,5516 she smote off4277 his head,7218 when she had pierced4272 and stricken through2498 his temples.7541 cr 27 At her{Heb. between} feet7272 he bowed,3766 he fell,5307 he lay down:7901 at her feet7272 he bowed,3766 he fell:5307 where834 he bowed,3766 there he fell down5307 dead.7703{Heb. destroyed} cr 28 The mother517 of Sisera5516 looked8259 out at a window,2474 and cried2980 through the lattice,822 Why is his chariot7393 so long954 in coming?935 why tarry309 the wheels6471 of his chariots?4818 cr 29 Her wise2450 ladies8282 answered6030{Heb. words} her, yea, she returned7725 answer561 to herself, cr 30 Have they not sped?4672 have they not divided2505 the prey;7998 to every7218 man1397{Heb. to the head of a man} a damsel7356 or two;7361 to Sisera5516 a prey7998 of divers colours,6648 a prey7998 of divers colours6648 of needlework,7553 of divers colours6648 of needlework on both sides,7553 meet for the necks6677 of them that take the spoil?7998{Heb. for the necks of the spoil} cr 31 So let all thine enemies341 perish,6 O LORD:3068 but let them that love157 him be as the sun8121 when he goeth forth3318 in his might.1369 And the land776 had rest8252 forty705 years.8141 cr