13 So the sun stood still,
And the moon stopped,
Till the people had revenge
Upon their enemies.

(A)Is this not written in the Book of Jasher? So the sun stood still in the midst of heaven, and did not hasten to go down for about a whole day.

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11 The (A)sun and moon stood still in their habitation;
At the light of Your arrows they went,
At the shining of Your glittering spear.

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Behold, I will bring the shadow on the sundial, which has gone down with the sun on the sundial of Ahaz, ten degrees backward.” So the sun returned ten degrees on the dial by which it had gone down.

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And (A)shall God not avenge His own elect who cry out day and night to Him, though He bears long with them?

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10 (A)The earth quakes before them,
The heavens tremble;
(B)The sun and moon grow dark,
And the stars diminish their brightness.

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Praise Him, sun and moon;
Praise Him, all you stars of light!

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18 (A)and he told them to teach the children of Judah the Song of the Bow; indeed it is written (B)in the Book [a]of Jasher:

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 1:18 Lit. of the Upright

28 Then Samson called to the Lord, saying, “O Lord God, (A)remember me, I pray! Strengthen me, I pray, just this once, O God, that I may with one blow take vengeance on the Philistines for my two eyes!”

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14 And there has been (A)no day like that, before it or after it, that the Lord heeded the voice of a man; for (B)the Lord fought for Israel.

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15 The sun and moon will grow dark,
And the stars will diminish their brightness.

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(A)To Him who made great lights,
For His mercy endures forever—
(B)The sun to rule by day,
For His mercy endures forever;
The moon and stars to rule by night,
For His mercy endures forever.

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(A)Their [a]line has gone out through all the earth,
And their words to the end of the world.

In them He has set a [b]tabernacle for the sun,

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 19:4 LXX, Syr., Vg. sound; Tg. business
  2. Psalm 19:4 tent

13 (A)A copy of the document was to be issued as a decree in every province and published for all people, so that the Jews would be ready on that day to avenge themselves on their enemies.

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