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Deborah and Barak

And again the Israelites[a] did evil in the eyes of Yahweh, and Ehud died. So Yahweh sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor. The commander of his army was Sisera, and he was living in Harosheth Haggoyim. And the Israelites[b] cried to Yahweh, as he had nine hundred iron chariots,[c] and he oppressed the Israelites[d] cruelly[e] for twenty years.[f]

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 4:1 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  2. Judges 4:3 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. Judges 4:3 Hebrew “chariot”
  4. Judges 4:3 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  5. Judges 4:3 Literally “with force”
  6. Judges 4:3 Hebrew “year”

Deborah

Again the Israelites did evil(A) in the eyes of the Lord,(B) now that Ehud(C) was dead. So the Lord sold them(D) into the hands of Jabin king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor.(E) Sisera,(F) the commander of his army, was based in Harosheth Haggoyim. Because he had nine hundred chariots fitted with iron(G) and had cruelly oppressed(H) the Israelites for twenty years, they cried to the Lord for help.

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