¹¹ Sun and moon stood still^(A) in the heavens
    at the glint of your flying arrows,^(B)
    at the lightning^(C) of your flashing spear.

⁵ Part your heavens,^(A) Lord, and come down;^(B)
    touch the mountains, so that they smoke.^(C)
6 Send forth lightning^(D) and scatter^(E) the enemy;
    shoot your arrows^(F) and rout them.

¹² Out of the brightness of his presence^(A) clouds advanced,
    with hailstones^(B) and bolts of lightning.^(C)
13 The Lord thundered^(D) from heaven;
    the voice of the Most High resounded.^[a]
14 He shot his arrows^(E) and scattered the enemy,
    with great bolts of lightning^(F) he routed them.^(G)

“Sun, stand still over Gibeon,
    and you, moon, over the Valley of Aijalon.^(D)”
¹³ So the sun stood still,^(E)
    and the moon stopped,
    till the nation avenged itself on^[a] its enemies,

²¹ The Lord will rise up as he did at Mount Perazim,^(A)
    he will rouse himself as in the Valley of Gibeon^(B)—
to do his work,^(C) his strange work,
    and perform his task, his alien task.

¹⁷ The clouds poured down water,^(A)
    the heavens resounded with thunder;^(B)
    your arrows^(C) flashed back and forth.
¹⁸ Your thunder was heard in the whirlwind,^(D)
    your lightning^(E) lit up the world;
    the earth trembled and quaked.^(F)