1Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam…
2“Because the leaders took the lead in Israel,…
3“Hear, you kings! Give ear, you princes! I,…
4“LORD, when you went out of Seir, when…
5The mountains quaked at the LORD’s presence, even…
6“In the days of Shamgar the son of…
7The rulers ceased in Israel. They ceased until…
8They chose new gods. Then war was in…
9My heart is toward the governors of Israel,…
10“Speak, you who ride on white donkeys, you…
11Far from the noise of archers, in the…
12‘Awake, awake, Deborah! Awake, awake, utter a song!…
13“Then a remnant of the nobles and the…
14Those whose root is in Amalek came out…
15The princes of Issachar were with Deborah. As…
16Why did you sit among the sheepfolds? To…
17Gilead lived beyond the Jordan. Why did Dan…
18Zebulun was a people that jeopardized their lives…
19“The kings came and fought, then the kings…
20From the sky the stars fought. From their…
21The river Kishon swept them away, that ancient…
22Then the horse hoofs stamped because of the…
23‘Curse Meroz,’ said the LORD’s angel. ‘Curse bitterly…
24“Jael shall be blessed above women, the wife…
25He asked for water. She gave him milk.…
26She put her hand to the tent peg,…
27At her feet he bowed, he fell, he…
28“Through the window she looked out, and cried:…
29Her wise ladies answered her, Yes, she returned…
30‘Have they not found, have they not divided…
31“So let all your enemies perish, LORD, but…
