Judges 5:16

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.

Sheepfolds

Numbers 32:1

Philippians 2:21

Philippians 3:19

Great

Psalm 4:4

Psalm 77:6

Lamentations 3:40

Bible References

Sheepfolds

Now the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had very large herds of cattle, and they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead [on the east side of the Jordan River], and indeed, the place was suitable for raising livestock.

For the others [who deserted me after my arrest] all seek [to advance] their own interests, not those of Jesus Christ.

whose fate is destruction, whose god is their belly [their worldly appetite, their sensuality, their vanity], and whose glory is in their shame—who focus their mind on earthly and temporal things.

Great

Tremble [with anger or fear], and do not sin;
Meditate in your heart upon your bed and be still [reflect on your sin and repent of your rebellion]. Selah.

I will remember my song in the night;
I will meditate with my heart,
And my spirit searches:

Let us test and examine our ways,
And let us return to the Lord.