Verse 3
Judges 4:3
King James Version
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And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּצְעֲק֥וּ בְנֵֽי יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל אֶל יְהוָ֑ה כִּ֠י תְּשַׁ֨ע מֵא֤וֹת רֶֽכֶב בַּרְזֶל֙ ל֔/וֹ וְ֠/הוּא לָחַ֞ץ אֶת בְּנֵ֧י יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל בְּ/חָזְקָ֖ה עֶשְׂרִ֥ים שָׁנָֽה
English Translation
And the children of Israel cried out to the Lord because he had oppressed the children of Israel with nine hundred iron chariots for twenty years.
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Chapter 4 Context
1
And the children of Israel again did evil in the sight of the LORD, when Ehud was dead.
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And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of...
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And the children of Israel cried unto the LORD: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty...
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And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
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And she dwelt under the palm tree of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in mount Ephraim: and the chil...
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And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not...
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And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin’s army, with his chariots...
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And Barak said unto her, If thou wilt go with me, then I will go: but if thou wilt not go with me,
t...
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And she said, I will surely go with thee: notwithstanding the journey that thou takest shall not be...
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And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: a...
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11
Now Heber the Kenite,
which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed him...
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And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.
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And Sisera gathered together all his chariots,
even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the peopl...
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14
And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this
is the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into th...
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And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all
his chariots, and all
his host, with the edge of the sword...
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But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all th...
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Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for
there was...
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And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not. And...
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And he said unto her, Give me, I pray thee, a little water to drink; for I am thirsty. And she opene...
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Again he said unto her, Stand in the door of the tent, and it shall be, when any man doth come and e...
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Then Jael Heber’s wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto...
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And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said unto him, Come, and I will...
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So God (Elohim) subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
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And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, un...
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