⁸ I will sell your sons and your daughters into the hand of the people of Judah, and they will sell them to the ^(A)Sabeans, to a nation far away, for the Lord has spoken.”

¹⁵ and ^(A)the Sabeans fell upon them and took them and struck down the servants^[a] with the edge of the sword, and I alone have escaped to tell you.”

⁴² The ^(A)sound of a carefree multitude was with her; and with men of the common sort, drunkards^[a] were brought from the wilderness; and they put ^(B)bracelets on the hands of the women, and ^(C)beautiful crowns on their heads.

The Restoration of Jacob

14 ^(A)For the Lord will have compassion on Jacob and will again choose Israel, and ^(B)will set them in their own land, and ^(C)sojourners will join them and will attach themselves to the house of Jacob. ² And ^(D)the peoples will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will possess them in the Lord's land ^(E)as male and female slaves.^{[a] (F)}They will take captive those who were their captors, ^(G)and rule over those who oppressed them.

⁹ And she said, “I will surely go with you. Nevertheless, the road on which you are going will not lead to your glory, for the Lord will ^(A)sell Sisera into the hand of a woman.” Then Deborah arose and went with Barak to Kedesh.

² And the Lord ^(A)sold them into the hand of ^(B)Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in ^(C)Hazor. The commander of his army was ^(D)Sisera, who lived in ^(E)Harosheth-hagoyim.

^14 (A)So the anger of the Lord was kindled against Israel, and he ^(B)gave them over to plunderers, who plundered them. ^(C)And he sold them into the hand of their surrounding enemies, ^(D)so that they could no longer withstand their enemies.