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Passage Lookup: Judges 5:1-31
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31 verses
New International Version (1984 Edition)
Judges 5:1
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On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
Judges 5:2
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"When the princes in Israel take the lead, when the people willingly offer themselves- praise the LORD !
Judges 5:3
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"Hear this, you kings! Listen, you rulers! I will sing to (F21) the LORD , I will sing; I will make music to (F22) the LORD , the God of Israel.
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Judges 5:4
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"O LORD , when you went out from Seir, when you marched from the land of Edom, the earth shook, the heavens poured, the clouds poured down water.
Judges 5:5
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The mountains quaked before the LORD , the One of Sinai, before the LORD , the God of Israel.
Judges 5:6
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"In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the roads were abandoned; travelers took to winding paths.
Judges 5:7
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Village life (F23) in Israel ceased, ceased until I, (F24) Deborah, arose, arose a mother in Israel.
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Judges 5:8
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When they chose new gods, war came to the city gates, and not a shield or spear was seen among forty thousand in Israel.
Judges 5:9
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My heart is with Israel's princes, with the willing volunteers among the people. Praise the LORD !
Judges 5:10
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"You who ride on white donkeys, sitting on your saddle blankets, and you who walk along the road, consider
Judges 5:11
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the voice of the singers (F25) at the watering places. They recite the righteous acts of the LORD , the righteous acts of his warriors (F26) in Israel. "Then the people of the LORD went down to the city gates.
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Judges 5:12
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'Wake up, wake up, Deborah! Wake up, wake up, break out in song! Arise, O Barak! Take captive your captives, O son of Abinoam.'
Judges 5:13
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"Then the men who were left came down to the nobles; the people of the LORD came to me with the mighty.
Judges 5:14
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Some came from Ephraim, whose roots were in Amalek; Benjamin was with the people who followed you. From Makir captains came down, from Zebulun those who bear a commander's staff.
Judges 5:15
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The princes of Issachar were with Deborah; yes, Issachar was with Barak, rushing after him into the valley. In the districts of Reuben there was much searching of heart.
Judges 5:16
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Why did you stay among the campfires to hear the whistling for the flocks? In the districts of Reuben there was much searching of heart.
Judges 5:17
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Gilead stayed beyond the Jordan. And Dan, why did he linger by the ships? Asher remained on the coast and stayed in his coves.
Judges 5:18
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The people of Zebulun risked their very lives; so did Naphtali on the heights of the field.
Judges 5:19
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"Kings came, they fought; the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they carried off no silver, no plunder.
Judges 5:20
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From the heavens the stars fought, from their courses they fought against Sisera.
Judges 5:21
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The river Kishon swept them away, the age-old river, the river Kishon. March on, my soul; be strong!
Judges 5:22
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Then thundered the horses' hoofs- galloping, galloping go his mighty steeds.
Judges 5:23
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'Curse Meroz,' said the angel of the LORD . 'Curse its people bitterly, because they did not come to help the LORD , to help the LORD against the mighty.'
Judges 5:24
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"Most blessed of women be Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.
Judges 5:25
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He asked for water, and she gave him milk; in a bowl fit for nobles she brought him curdled milk.
Judges 5:26
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Her hand reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman's hammer. She struck Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.
Judges 5:27
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At her feet he sank, he fell; there he lay. At her feet he sank, he fell; where he sank, there he fell-dead.
Judges 5:28
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"Through the window peered Sisera's mother; behind the lattice she cried out, 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why is the clatter of his chariots delayed?'
Judges 5:29
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The wisest of her ladies answer her; indeed, she keeps saying to herself,
Judges 5:30
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'Are they not finding and dividing the spoils: a girl or two for each man, colorful garments as plunder for Sisera, colorful garments embroidered, highly embroidered garments for my neck- all this as plunder?'
Judges 5:31
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"So may all your enemies perish, O LORD ! But may they who love you be like the sun when it rises in its strength." Then the land had peace forty years.
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