Parallel Verses
NET Bible
From the sky the stars fought, from their paths in the heavens they fought against Sisera.
New American Standard Bible
From their courses they fought against Sisera.
King James Version
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
Holman Bible
the stars fought with Sisera from their courses.
International Standard Version
The stars fought from heaven; they fought against Sisera from their orbits.
A Conservative Version
From heaven the stars fought; from their courses they fought against Sisera.
American Standard Version
From heaven fought the stars, From their courses they fought against Sisera.
Amplified
“From the heavens the stars fought,
From their courses they fought against Sisera.
Bible in Basic English
The stars from heaven were fighting; from their highways they were fighting against Sisera.
Darby Translation
From heaven fought the stars, from their courses they fought against Sis'era.
Julia Smith Translation
From the heavens they fought; The stars from their raised ways fought with Sisera.
King James 2000
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The stars fought from heaven; from their courses they fought against Sisera.
Modern King James verseion
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
From heaven came battle: for the stars, being in their course, fought against Sisera.
New Heart English Bible
From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.
The Emphasized Bible
From heaven, was the battle fought, - The stars in their courses, fought against Sisera.
Webster
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
World English Bible
From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.
Youngs Literal Translation
From the heavens they fought: The stars from their highways fought with Sisera.
Themes
Meteorology and celestial phenomena » Phenomena of » Stars in their courses fought against sisera
Patriotism » Instances of » The tribes of zebulun and naphtali
Sisera » Captain of a canaanite army, defeated by barak; killed by jael
Interlinear
Lacham
References
Fausets
Hastings
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 5:20
Prayers for Judges 5:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Song Of Deborah And Barak
19 Kings came, they fought; the kings of Canaan fought, at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo, but they took no silver as plunder. 20 From the sky the stars fought, from their paths in the heavens they fought against Sisera. 21 The Kishon River carried them off; the river confronted them -- the Kishon River. Step on the necks of the strong!
Names
Cross References
Joshua 10:11
As they fled from Israel on the slope leading down from Beth Horon, the Lord threw down on them large hailstones from the sky, all the way to Azekah. They died -- in fact, more died from the hailstones than the Israelites killed with the sword.
Judges 4:15
The Lord routed Sisera, all his chariotry, and all his army with the edge of the sword. Sisera jumped out of his chariot and ran away on foot.
1 Samuel 7:10
As Samuel was offering burnt offerings, the Philistines approached to do battle with Israel. But on that day the Lord thundered loudly against the Philistines. He caused them to panic, and they were defeated by Israel.
Psalm 77:17-18
The clouds poured down rain; the skies thundered. Yes, your arrows flashed about.