Thematic Bible
Judges 5:1 (show verse)
On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang:
Judges 5:2 (show verse)
when the people volunteer,
praise the Lord.
Judges 5:3 (show verse)
I will sing to the Lord;
I will sing praise to the Lord God of Israel.
No Themes for this verse.
Judges 5:4 (show verse)
when You marched from the fields of Edom,
the earth trembled,
the heavens poured
and the clouds poured water.
Judges 5:5 (show verse)
even Sinai
Judges 5:6 (show verse)
in the days of Jael,
the main ways were deserted
because travelers kept to the side roads.
Judges 5:7 (show verse)
they were deserted in Israel,
until I, Deborah,
a mother in Israel.
Judges 5:8 (show verse)
then war was in the gates.
Not a shield or spear was seen
among 40,000 in Israel.
Judges 5:9 (show verse)
with the volunteers of the people.
Praise the Lord!
No Themes for this verse.
Judges 5:10 (show verse)
who sit on saddle blankets,
and who travel on the road, give praise!
Judges 5:11 (show verse)
the righteous deeds of His warriors in Israel,
with the voices of the singers at the watering places.
Judges 5:12 (show verse)
Awake! Awake, sing a song!
Arise, Barak,
and take hold of your captives,
son of Abinoam!”
Judges 5:13 (show verse)
the Lord’s people came down to me
No Themes for this verse.
Judges 5:14 (show verse)
Benjamin came with your people after you.
The leaders came down from Machir,
and those who carry a marshal’s staff came from Zebulun.
Judges 5:15 (show verse)
Issachar was with Barak.
They set out at his heels
There was great searching
among the clans of Reuben.
Judges 5:16 (show verse)
listening to the playing of pipes for the flocks?
There was great searching of heart
among the clans of Reuben.
Judges 5:17 (show verse)
Dan, why did you linger at the ships?
Asher remained at the seashore
and stayed in his harbors.
Judges 5:18 (show verse)
Naphtali also, on the heights of the battlefield.
Judges 5:19 (show verse)
Then the kings of Canaan fought
at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo,
but they took no spoil of silver.
Judges 5:20 (show verse)
the stars fought with Sisera from their courses.
Judges 5:21 (show verse)
the ancient river, the river Kishon.
March on, my soul, in strength!
Judges 5:22 (show verse)
the galloping, galloping of his
Judges 5:23 (show verse)
“Bitterly curse her inhabitants,
for they did not come to help the Lord,
to help the Lord against the mighty warriors.”
Judges 5:24 (show verse)
the wife of Heber the Kenite;
she is most blessed among tent-dwelling women.
Judges 5:25 (show verse)
She brought him curdled milk
Judges 5:26 (show verse)
her right hand, for a workman’s mallet.
Then she hammered Sisera—
she crushed his head;
she shattered and pierced his temple.
Judges 5:27 (show verse)
he collapsed, he fell at her feet;
where he collapsed, there he fell—dead.
Judges 5:28 (show verse)
she peered through the lattice, crying out:
“Why is his chariot so long in coming?
Why don’t I hear the hoofbeats of his horses?”
Judges 5:29 (show verse)
she even answers herself:
Judges 5:30 (show verse)
a girl or two for each warrior,
the spoil of colored garments for Sisera,
the spoil of an embroidered garment or two for my neck?”
Judges 5:31 (show verse)
But may those who love Him
be like the rising of the sun in its strength.
And the land was peaceful 40 years.