Judges 4:10

Judges 4:10 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
• New International Version (NIV)There Barak summoned Zebulun and Naphtali, and ten thousand men went up under his command. Deborah also went up with him.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; he went up with ten thousand men under his command, and Deborah went up with him.
• New Living Translation (NLT)At Kedesh, Barak called together the tribes of Zebulun and Naphtali, and 10,000 warriors went up with him. Deborah also went with him.

Context of Judges 4:10

8Barak said to her, "If you will go with me, I will go, but if you will not go with me, I will not go." 9And she said, "I will surely go with you. Nevertheless, the road on which you are going will not lead to your glory, for the Lord will sell Sisera into the hand of a woman." Then Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh. And Barak called out Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh. And 10,000 men went up at his heels, and Deborah went up with him. 11Now Heber the Kenite had separated from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent as far away as the oak in Zaanannim, which is near Kedesh. 12When Sisera was told that Barak the son of Abinoam had gone up to Mount Tabor,

Judges 4:10 word by word

וַיַּזְעֵ֨ק בָּרָ֜ק אֶת־זְבוּלֻ֤ן וְאֶת־נַפְתָּלִי֙ קֶ֔דְשָׁה וַיַּ֣עַל בְּרַגְלָ֔יו עֲשֶׂ֥רֶת אַלְפֵ֖י אִ֑ישׁ וַתַּ֥עַל עִמּ֖וֹ דְּבוֹרָֽה׃Read the interlinear

Words taken from the KJV.

• And Barakבָּרָקbârâq · BarakH1301
• calledזָעַקzâ‛aq · to cry outH2199
• Zebulunזְבוּלֻןzebûlûn zebûlûn zebûlûn · ZebulunH2074
• and Naphtaliנַפְתָּלִיnaphtâlîy · NaphtaliH5321
• to Kedeshקֶ֫דֶשׁqedesh · KedeshH6943
• and he went upעָלָה‛âlâh · to ascend: riseH5927
• with tenעֶשֶׂר‛eώer ‛ăώârâh · tenH6235
• thousandאֶ֫לֶף'eleph · thousandH505
• menאִישׁ'îysh · manH376
• at his feetרֶ֫גֶלregel · footH7272
• and Deborahדְּבוֹרָהdebôrâh debôrâh · DeborahH1683

Cross-references for Judges 4:10

• Judges 4:6She sent and summoned Barak the son of Abinoam from Kedesh-naphtali and said to him, "Has not the Lord, the God of Israel, commanded you, 'Go, gather your men at Mount Tabor, taking 10,000 from the people of Naphtali and the people of Zebulun.
• Judges 5:18Zebulun is a people who risked their lives to the death; Naphtali, too, on the heights of the field.
• Judges 5:15the princes of Issachar came with Deborah, and Issachar faithful to Barak; into the valley they rushed at his heels. Among the clans of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
• Exodus 11:8And all these your servants shall come down to me and bow down to me, saying, 'Get out, you and all the people who follow you.' And after that I will go out." And he went out from Pharaoh in hot anger.
• 1 Samuel 25:27And now let this present that your servant has brought to my lord be given to the young men who follow my lord.
• 1 Kings 20:11And the king of Israel answered, "Tell him, 'Let not him who straps on his armor boast himself as he who takes it off.'"

Commentaries on Judges 4:10

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 10Ten thousand men at his feet - Ten thousand footmen. He had no chariots; his army was all composed of infantry.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 10Rather, “and ten thousand men went up (to Tabor) at his feet;” i. e. as his followers (“after him,” Judges 4:14).Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 10-16Verses 10-16 Siser's confidence was chiefly in his chariots. But if we have ground to hope that God goes before us, we may go on with courage and cheerfulness. Be not dismayed at the difficulties thou meetest with in resisting Satan, in serving God, or suffering for him; for is not the Lord gone before thee? Follow him then fully. Barak went down, though upon the plain the iron chariots would have advantage against him: he quitted the mountain in…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 10The warriors were from Barak's tribe, Naphtali, and its southern neighbor, Zebulun.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-171. The children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the Lord, when Ehud was dead--The removal of the zealous judge Ehud again left his infatuated countrymen without the restraint of religion.Read the comment

Topics related to Judges 4:10

• Canaanites
• Deborah
• Hypocrisy
• Naphtali
• Zebulun

In the dictionaries

• Kedesh
• Naphtali
• Zebulun
• Asleep
• Harosheth of the Gentiles
• Jabin
• Prophetess
• Tabor
• Thirsty
• Abdon (1)

Commentaries on Judges 4

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Rashi on Tanakh
• Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
• Darby Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings