Verse 10
Judges 5:10
GOD'S WORD Translation
10
“Speak, you who ride on white donkeys,
you who sit on rich carpets,
and you who walk by the way.
Original Language Text
hebrew
רֹכְבֵי֩ אֲתֹנ֨וֹת צְחֹר֜וֹת יֹשְׁבֵ֧י עַל מִדִּ֛ין וְ/הֹלְכֵ֥י עַל דֶּ֖רֶךְ שִֽׂיחוּ
English Translation
Riders of black donkeys sit on the mediation and those going along the path of conversation.
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Chapter 5 Context
1
Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,
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2
“Because the leaders took the lead in Israel,
because the people offered themselves willingly,
be bl...
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3
“Hear, you kings!
Give ear, you princes!
I, even I, will sing to Yahweh.
I will sing praise to Yahwe...
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4
“Yahweh, when you went out of Seir,
when you marched out of the field of Edom,
the earth trembled, t...
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5
The mountains quaked Yahweh’s presence,
even Sinai at the presence of Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of Is...
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6
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath,
in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied.
The tra...
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7
The rulers ceased in Israel.
They ceased until I, Deborah, arose;
Until I arose a mother in Israel.
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8
They chose new gods.
Then war was in the gates.
Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousan...
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9
My heart is toward the governors of Israel,
who offered themselves willingly among the people.
Bless...
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10
“Speak, you who ride on white donkeys,
you who sit on rich carpets,
and you who walk by the way.
11
Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water,
there they will rehearse Yahweh’s rig...
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12
‘Awake, awake, Deborah!
Awake, awake, utter a song!
Arise, Barak, and lead away your captives, you s...
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13
“Then a remnant of the nobles and the people came down.
Yahweh came down for me against the mighty.
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14
Those whose root is in Amalek came out of Ephraim,
after you, Benjamin, among your peoples.
Governor...
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15
The princes of Issachar were with Deborah.
As was Issachar, so was Barak.
They rushed into the valle...
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16
Why did you sit among the sheepfolds?
To hear the whistling for the flocks?
At the watercourses of R...
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17
Gilead lived beyond the Jordan.
Why did Dan remain in ships?
Asher sat still at the haven of the sea...
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18
Zebulun was a people that jeopardized their lives to the death;
Naphtali also, on the high places of...
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19
“The kings came and fought,
then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo.
The...
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20
From the sky the stars fought.
From their courses, they fought against Sisera.
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21
The river Kishon swept them away,
that ancient river, the river Kishon.
My soul, march on with stren...
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22
Then the horse hoofs stamped because of the prancing,
the prancing of their strong ones.
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23
‘Curse Meroz,’ said Yahweh’s angel.
‘Curse bitterly its inhabitants,
because they didn’t come to hel...
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24
“Jael shall be blessed above women,
the wife of Heber the Kenite;
blessed shall she be above women i...
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25
He asked for water.
She gave him milk.
She brought him butter in a lordly dish.
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26
She put her hand to the tent peg,
and her right hand to the workmen’s hammer.
With the hammer she st...
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27
At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay.
At her feet he bowed, he fell.
Where he bowed, there he fell...
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28
“Through the window she looked out, and cried:
Sisera’s mother looked through the lattice.
‘Why is h...
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29
Her wise ladies answered her,
Yes, she returned answer to herself,
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30
‘Have they not found, have they not divided the plunder?
A lady, two ladies to every man;
to Sisera...
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31
“So let all your enemies perish, Yahweh,
but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in i...
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