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Judges 5

1Thensangוַתָּ֣שַׁרva.Ta.sharH7891Deborahדְּבוֹרָ֔הde.vo.RahH1683andBarakוּבָרָ֖קu.va.RakH1301thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbinoamאֲבִינֹ֑עַם'a.vi.No.'amH42on thatdayבַּיּ֥וֹםbai.YomH3117,sayingלֵאמֹֽר׃le.MorH559,

2Praiseבָּרֲכ֖וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068for theavengingבִּפְרֹ֤עַ פְּרָעוֹת֙bif.Ro.a' pe.ra.'OtH6544 H6546ofIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, when thepeopleעָ֑ם'AmH5971willinglyofferedבְּהִתְנַדֵּ֖בbe.hit.na.DevH5068themselves.

3Hearשִׁמְע֣וּshim.'UH8085, O yekingsמְלָכִ֔יםme.la.KhimH4428; giveearהַאֲזִ֖ינוּha.'a.Zi.nuH238, O yeprincesרֹֽזְנִ֑יםro.ze.NimH7336; I, even I, willsingאָשִׁ֔ירָה'a.Shi.rahH7891to theLORDלַֽיהוָה֙la.Yah.wehH3068; I willsingאֲזַמֵּ֕ר'a.za.MerH2167praise to theLORDלַֽיהוָ֖הla.Yah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

4LORDיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, when thou wentestoutבְּצֵאתְךָ֤be.tze.te.KhaH3318ofSeirמִשֵּׂעִיר֙mi.se.'IrH8165, when thou didst marchoutבְּצַעְדְּךָ֙be.tza'.de.KhaH6805of thefieldמִשְּׂדֵ֣הmi.se.DehH7704ofEdomאֱד֔וֹם'e.DomH123, theearthאֶ֣רֶץ'E.retzH776trembledרָעָ֔שָׁהra.'A.shahH7493, and theheavensשָׁמַ֖יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064pouredנָטָ֑פוּna.Ta.fuH5197, thecloudsעָבִ֖ים'a.VimH5645alsopouredנָ֥טְפוּNa.te.fuH5197waterמָֽיִם׃Ma.yimH4325.

5Themountainsהָרִ֥יםha.RimH2022meltedנָזְל֖וּna.ze.LuH5140frombeforeמִפְּנֵ֣יmi.pe.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, even thatSinaiסִינַ֔יsi.NaiH5514frombeforeמִפְּנֵ֕יmi.pe.NeiH6440theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068Godאֱלֹהֵ֥י'e.lo.HeiH430ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

6In thedaysבִּימֵ֞יbi.MeiH3117ofShamgarשַׁמְגַּ֤רsham.GarH8044thesonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAnathעֲנָת֙'a.NatH6067, in thedaysבִּימֵ֣יbi.MeiH3117ofJaelיָעֵ֔לya.'ElH3278, thehighwaysH734wereunoccupiedחָדְל֖וּcha.de.LuH2308, and thetravellersH1980walkedH3212throughbywaysנְתִיב֔וֹת עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת׃ne.ti.Vot a.kal.ka.LotH6128 H5410.

7The inhabitants of thevillagesפְרָז֛וֹןfe.ra.ZonH6520ceasedחָדְל֧וּcha.de.LuH2308, theyceasedחָדֵ֑לּוּcha.De.luH2308inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478, until that IDeborahדְּבוֹרָ֔הde.vo.RahH1683aroseשַׁקַּ֙מְתִּי֙sha.Kam.tiH6965, that Iaroseשַׁקַּ֥מְתִּיsha.Kam.tiH6965amotherאֵ֖ם'emH517inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478.

8Theychoseיִבְחַר֙yiv.CharH977newחֲדָשִׁ֔יםcha.da.ShimH2319godsאֱלֹהִ֣ים'E.lo.HimH430; then waswarלָחֶ֣םla.ChemH3901in thegatesשְׁעָרִ֑יםshe.'a.RimH8179: was there ashieldמָגֵ֤ןma.GenH4043orspearוָרֹ֔מַחva.Ro.machH7420seenיֵֽרָאֶה֙ye.ra.'EhH7200amongfortyבְּאַרְבָּעִ֥יםbe.'ar.ba.'ImH705thousandאֶ֖לֶף'E.lefH505inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃be.Yis.ra.'ElH3478?

9Myheartלִבִּי֙li.BiH3820is toward thegovernorsלְחוֹקְקֵ֣יle.cho.KeiH2710ofIsraelיִשְׂרָאֵ֔לYis.ra.'ElH3478, that offered themselveswillinglyהַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֖יםha.mit.na.de.VimH5068among thepeopleבָּעָ֑םba.'AmH5971.Blessבָּרֲכ֖וּba.ra.KhuH1288ye theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068.

10Speakשִֽׂיחוּ׃Si.chuH7878, ye thatrideרֹכְבֵי֩ro.khe.VeiH7392onwhiteצְחֹר֜וֹתtze.cho.RotH6715donkeysאֲתֹנ֨וֹת'a.to.NotH860, ye thatsitיֹשְׁבֵ֧יyo.she.VeiH3427injudgmentמִדִּ֛יןmi.DinH4055, andwalkוְהֹלְכֵ֥יve.ho.le.KheiH1980by thewayדֶּ֖רֶךְDe.rekhH1870.

11They that are delivered from thenoiseמִקּ֣וֹלmi.KolH6963ofarchersמְחַֽצְצִ֗יםme.cha.TzimH2686in the places of drawingwaterמַשְׁאַבִּ֔יםmash.'a.BimH4857, there shall theyrehearseיְתַנּוּ֙ye.ta.NuH8567the righteousactsצִדְק֣וֹתtzid.KotH6666of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, even the righteousactsצִדְקֹ֥תtzid.KotH6666toward the inhabitants of hisvillagesפִּרְזֹנ֖וֹpir.zo.NoH6520inIsraelבְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑לbe.Yis.ra.'ElH3478: then shall thepeopleעַם־'am-H5971of theLORDיְהוָֽה׃Yah.wehH3068godownיָרְד֥וּya.re.DuH3381to thegatesלַשְּׁעָרִ֖יםla.she.'a.RimH8179.

12Awakeעוּרִ֤י'u.RiH5782,awakeעוּרִי֙'u.RiH5782,Deborahדְּבוֹרָ֔הde.vo.RahH1683:awakeע֥וּרִי'U.riH5782,awakeע֖וּרִי'U.riH5782,utterדַּבְּרִי־da.be.ri-H1696asongשִׁ֑ירShirH7892:ariseק֥וּםkumH6965,Barakבָּרָ֛קba.RakH1301, and lead thycaptivityשֶׁבְיְךָ֖shev.ye.KhaH7628captiveוּֽשֲׁבֵ֥הu.sha.VehH7617, thousonבֶּן־ben-H1121ofAbinoamאֲבִינֹֽעַם׃'a.vi.No.'amH42.

13Then he made him thatremainethשָׂרִ֔ידsa.RidH8300havedominionH7287over thenoblesלְאַדִּירִ֖יםle.'a.di.RimH117among thepeopleעָ֑ם'AmH5971: theLORDיְהוָ֕הYah.wehH3068made me havedominionH7287over themightyבַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃ba.gi.bo.RimH1368.

14Out ofEphraimאֶפְרַ֗יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669was there arootשָׁרְשָׁם֙sha.re.ShamH8328of them againstAmalekבַּעֲמָלֵ֔קba.'a.ma.LekH6002;afterאַחֲרֶ֥יךָ'a.cha.Rei.khaH310thee,Benjaminבִנְיָמִ֖יןvin.ya.MinH1144, among thypeopleבַּֽעֲמָמֶ֑יךָba.'a.ma.Mei.khaH5971; out ofMachirמָכִ֗ירma.KhirH4353camedownיָֽרְדוּ֙ya.re.DuH3381governorsמְחֹ֣קְקִ֔יםme.Cho.ke.KimH2710, and out ofZebulunוּמִ֨זְּבוּלֻ֔ןu.Mi.ze.vu.LunH2074they thathandleמֹשְׁכִ֖יםmo.she.KhimH4900thepenבְּשֵׁ֥בֶטbe.She.vetH7626of thewriterסֹפֵֽר׃so.FerH5608.

15And theprincesוְשָׂרַ֤יve.sa.RaiH8269ofIssacharבְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙be.yi.sa.sh.KharH3485were withDeborahדְּבֹרָ֔הde.vo.RahH1683; evenIssacharוְיִשָּׂשכָר֙ve.yi.sa.sh.KharH3485, and alsoBarakבָּרָ֔קba.RakH1301: he wassentשֻׁלַּ֣חshu.LachH7971onfootבְּרַגְלָ֑יוbe.rag.LavH7272into thevalleyבָּעֵ֖מֶקba.'E.mekH6010. For thedivisionsH6390ofReubenרְאוּבֵ֔ןre.'u.VenH7205there weregreatגְּדֹלִ֖יםge.do.LimH1419thoughtsחִקְקֵי־chi.kei-H2711ofheartלֵֽב׃LevH3820.

16Whyabodestיָשַׁ֗בְתָּya.Shav.taH3427thouamongבֵּ֚יןbeinH996thesheepfoldsהַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִםha.mish.pe.Ta.yimH4942, tohearלִשְׁמֹ֖עַlish.Mo.a'H8085thebleatingsשְׁרִק֣וֹתshe.ri.KotH8292of theflocksעֲדָרִ֑ים'a.da.RimH5739? For thedivisionsH6390ofReubenרְאוּבֵ֔ןre.'u.VenH7205there weregreatגְּדוֹלִ֖יםge.do.LimH1419searchingsחִקְרֵי־chik.rei-H2714ofheartלֵֽב׃LevH3820.

17Gileadגִּלְעָ֗דgil.'AdH1568abodeשָׁכֵ֔ןsha.KhenH7931beyondבְּעֵ֤בֶרbe.'E.verH5676Jordanהַיַּרְדֵּן֙hai.yar.DenH3383: and why didDanוְדָ֕ןve.DanH1835remainיָג֖וּרya.GurH1481inshipsאֳנִיּ֑וֹת'o.ni.YotH591?Asherאָשֵׁ֗ר'a.SherH836continuedיָשַׁב֙ya.ShavH3427on theseaיַמִּ֔יםya.MimH3220shoreלְח֣וֹףle.ChofH2348, andabodeיִשְׁכּֽוֹן׃yish.KonH7931in hisinletsמִפְרָצָ֖יוmif.ra.TzavH4664.

18Zebulunזְבֻל֗וּןze.vu.LunH2074andNaphtaliוְנַפְתָּלִ֑יve.naf.ta.LiH5321were apeopleעַ֣ם'amH5971thatjeopardedחֵרֵ֥ףche.RefH2778theirlivesנַפְשׁ֛וֹnaf.ShoH5315todeathלָמ֖וּתla.MutH4191in the highplacesמְרוֹמֵ֥יme.ro.MeiH4791of thefieldשָׂדֶֽה׃sa.DehH7704.

19Thekingsמְלָכִים֙me.la.KhimH4428cameבָּ֤אוּBa.'uH935andfoughtנִלְחָ֔מוּnil.Cha.muH3898, thenfoughtנִלְחֲמוּ֙nil.cha.MuH3898thekingsמַלְכֵ֣יmal.KheiH4428ofCanaanכְנַ֔עַןkhe.Na.'anH3667inTaanachבְּתַעְנַ֖ךְbe.ta'.NakhH8590by thewatersמֵ֣יmeiH4325ofMegiddoמְגִדּ֑וֹme.gi.DoH4023; theytookלָקָֽחוּ׃la.Ka.chuH3947nogainבֶּ֥צַעBe.tza'H1215ofmoneyכֶּ֖סֶףKe.sefH3701.

20Theyfoughtנִלְחָ֑מוּnil.Cha.muH3898fromheavenשָׁמַ֖יִםsha.Ma.yimH8064; thestarsהַכּֽוֹכָבִים֙ha.ko.kha.VimH3556in theircoursesמִמְּסִלּוֹתָ֔םmi.me.si.lo.TamH4546foughtנִלְחֲמ֖וּnil.cha.MuH3898againstSiseraסִיסְרָֽא׃si.se.Ra'H5516.

21Theriverנַ֤חַלNa.chalH5158ofKishonקִישׁוֹן֙ki.shOnH7028swept themawayגְּרָפָ֔םge.ra.FamH1640, thatancientקְדוּמִ֖יםke.du.MimH6917riverנַ֥חַלNa.chalH5158, theriverנַ֣חַלNa.chalH5158Kishonקִישׁ֑וֹןki.ShonH7028. O mysoulנַפְשִׁ֖יnaf.ShiH5315, thou hast troddendownתִּדְרְכִ֥יtid.re.KhiH1869strengthעֹֽז׃'OzH5797.

22Then were thehorsehoofsעִקְּבֵי־ ס֑וּס'i.ke.vei- SusH6119 H5483brokenהָלְמ֖וּhal.MuH1986by the means of thepransingsמִֽדַּהֲר֖וֹתmi.da.ha.RotH1726, thepransingsדַּהֲר֥וֹתda.ha.RotH1726of their mightyonesאַבִּירָֽיו׃'a.bi.RavH47.

23Curseא֣וֹרוּ'o.ruH779yeMerozמֵר֗וֹזme.RozH4789,saidאָמַר֙'a.MarH559theangelמַלְאַ֣ךְmal.'AkhH4397of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068,curseאֹ֥רוּ'O.ruH779yebitterlyאָר֖וֹר'a.RorH779itsinhabitantsיֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָyo.she.Vei.haH3427; because theycameבָ֙אוּ֙va.'uH935not to thehelpלְעֶזְרַ֣תle.'ez.RatH5833of theLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068, to thehelpלְעֶזְרַ֥תle.'ez.RatH5833of theLORDיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068against themightyבַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃ba.gi.bo.RimH1368.

24Blessedתְּבֹרַךְ֙te.vo.raKhH1288abovewomenמִנָּשִׁ֔יםmi.na.ShimH802shallJaelיָעֵ֕לya.'ElH3278thewifeאֵ֖שֶׁת'E.shetH802ofHeberחֶ֣בֶרChe.verH2268theKeniteהַקֵּינִ֑יha.kei.NiH7017be,blessedתְּבֹרָֽךְ׃te.vo.RakhH1288shall she be abovewomenמִנָּשִׁ֥יםmi.na.ShimH802in thetentבָּאֹ֖הֶלba.'O.helH168.

25Heaskedשָׁאַ֖לsha.'AlH7592waterמַ֥יִםMa.yimH4325, and shegaveנָתָ֑נָהna.Ta.nahH5414himmilkחָלָ֣בcha.LavH2461; she broughtforthהִקְרִ֥יבָהhik.Ri.vahH7126butterחֶמְאָֽה׃chem.'AhH2529in alordlyאַדִּירִ֖ים'a.di.RimH117dishבְּסֵ֥פֶלbe.Se.felH5602.

26Sheputתִּשְׁלַ֔חְנָהtish.Lach.nahH7971herhandיָדָהּ֙ya.DahH3027to thenailלַיָּתֵ֣דlai.ya.TedH3489, and her righthandוִֽימִינָ֖הּvi.mi.NahH3225to theworkmen’sעֲמֵלִ֑ים'a.me.LimH6001hammerלְהַלְמ֣וּתle.hal.MutH1989; and with the hammer shesmoteוְהָלְמָ֤הve.hal.MahH1986Siseraסִֽיסְרָא֙si.se.Ra'H5516, she smoteoffמָחֲקָ֣הma.cha.KahH4277hisheadרֹאשׁ֔וֹro.ShoH7218, when she hadpiercedוּמָחֲצָ֥הu.ma.cha.TzahH4272and struckthroughוְחָלְפָ֖הve.chal.FahH2498histemplesרַקָּתֽוֹ׃ra.ka.ToH7541.

27At herfeetרַגְלֶ֔יהָrag.Lei.haH7272hebowedכָּרַ֥עka.Ra'H3766, hefellנָפַ֖לna.FalH5307, he laydownשָׁכָ֑בsha.KhavH7901: at herfeetרַגְלֶ֙יהָ֙rag.Lei.haH7272hebowedכָּרַ֣עka.Ra'H3766, hefellנָפָ֔לna.FalH5307:whereבַּאֲשֶׁ֣רba.'a.SherH834hebowedכָּרַ֔עka.Ra'H3766, there he felldownנָפַ֥לna.FalH5307deadשָׁדֽוּד׃sha.DudH7703.

28Themotherאֵ֥ם'emH517ofSiseraסִֽיסְרָ֖אsis.Ra'H5516lookedנִשְׁקְפָ֧הnish.ke.FahH8259out at awindowהַחַלּ֨וֹןha.cha.LonH2474, andcriedוַתְּיַבֵּ֛בva.te.ya.BevH2980through thelatticeהָֽאֶשְׁנָ֑בha.'esh.NavH822, Why is hischariotרִכְבּוֹ֙rikh.BoH7393solongבֹּשֵׁ֤שׁbo.SheshH954incomingלָב֔וֹאla.Vo'H935? whytarryאֶֽחֱר֔וּ'e.che.RuH309thewheelsפַּעֲמֵ֖יpa.'a.MeiH6471of hischariotsמַרְכְּבוֹתָֽיו׃mar.ke.vo.TavH4818?

29Herwiseחַכְמ֥וֹתchakh.MotH2450ladiesשָׂרוֹתֶ֖יהָsa.ro.Tei.haH8282answeredתַּעֲנֶ֑ינָּהta.'a.Nei.nahH6030her, yea, shereturnedתָּשִׁ֥יבta.ShivH7725answerאֲמָרֶ֖יהָ'a.ma.Rei.haH561to herself,

30Have they notfoundיִמְצְא֜וּyim.tze.'UH4672? have they notdividedיְחַלְּק֣וּye.cha.le.KuH2505thespoilשָׁלָ֗לsha.LalH7998; toeveryלְרֹ֣אשׁle.RoshH7218manגֶּ֔בֶרGe.verH1397adamselH7356ortwoH7361; toSiseraלְסִ֣יסְרָ֔אle.Si.se.Ra'H5516aspoilשְׁלַ֤לshe.LalH7998of dyedgarmentsצְבָעִים֙tze.va.'ImH6648, aspoilשְׁלַ֥לshe.LalH7998of dyedgarmentsצְבָעִ֖יםtze.va.'ImH6648ofneedleworkרִקְמָ֑הrik.MahH7553, of dyedgarmentsצֶ֥בַעTze.va'H6648of needlework on bothsidesרִקְמָתַ֖יִםrik.ma.Ta.yimH7553, for thenecksלְצַוְּארֵ֥יle.tza.ve.ReiH6677of them that take thespoilשָׁלָֽל׃sha.LalH7998?

31So let all thyenemiesאוֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙'oy.Vei.khaH341perishיֹאבְד֤וּyoe.DuH6, OLORDיְהוָ֔הYah.wehH3068: but let them thatloveוְאֹ֣הֲבָ֔יוve.'O.ha.VavH157him be as thesunהַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁha.She.meshH8121when he goethforthכְּצֵ֥אתke.TzetH3318in hismightבִּגְבֻרָת֑וֹbig.vu.ra.ToH1369. And thelandהָאָ֖רֶץha.'A.retzH776hadrestוַתִּשְׁקֹ֥טva.tish.KotH8252fortyאַרְבָּעִ֥ים'ar.ba.'ImH705yearsשָׁנָֽה׃ פsha.NahH8141.

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