(NIV)
Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died and was buried under the oak outside Bethel. So it was named Allon Bakuth.
And
Deborah,
Rebekah’s nurse,
died, and she was
buried under an
oak below Bethel. So he
called its
name Allon-bacuth.
(NIV)
Now Deborah, a prophet, the wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time.
Now
Deborah, a
prophetess, the
wife of
Lappidoth, was
judging Israel at
that time.
(NIV)
She held court under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went up to her to have their disputes decided.
She used to
sit under the
palm of
Deborah between Ramah and
Bethel in the
hill country of
Ephraim, and the
people of
Israel came up to her for
judgment.
(NIV)
‘Certainly I will go with you,’ said Deborah. ‘But because of the course you are taking, the honour will not be yours, for the
Lord will deliver Sisera into the hands of a woman.’ So Deborah went with Barak to Kedesh.
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
sell Sisera into the
hand of a
woman.” Then
Deborah arose and
went with Barak to
Kedesh.
(NIV)
There Barak summoned Zebulun and Naphtali, and ten thousand men went up under his command. Deborah also went up with him.
And
Barak called out Zebulun and
Naphtali to
Kedesh. And
10,000 men went up at his
heels, and
Deborah went up with him.
(NIV)
Then Deborah said to Barak, ‘Go! This is the day the
Lord has given Sisera into your hands. Has not the
Lord gone ahead of you?’ So Barak went down Mount Tabor, with ten thousand men following him.
And
Deborah said to Barak, “
Up!
For this is the
day in
which the
Lord has
given Sisera into your
hand.
Does
not the
Lord go out before you?” So
Barak went down from
Mount Tabor with
10,000 men following him.
(NIV)
On that day Deborah and Barak son of Abinoam sang this song:
Then
sang Deborah and
Barak the
son of
Abinoam on
that day:
(NIV)
Villagers in Israel would not fight;
they held back until I, Deborah, arose,
until I arose, a mother in Israel.
The
villagers ceased in
Israel;
they
ceased to be
until I
arose;
I,
Deborah,
arose as a
mother in
Israel.
(NIV)
“Wake up, wake up, Deborah!
Wake up, wake up, break out in song!
Arise, Barak!
Take captive your captives, son of Abinoam.”
“
Awake,
awake,
Deborah!
Awake,
awake,
break out in a
song!
Arise,
Barak,
lead away your
captives,
O
son of
Abinoam.
(NIV)
The princes of Issachar were with Deborah;
yes, Issachar was with Barak,
sent under his command into the valley.
In the districts of Reuben
there was much searching of heart.
the
princes of
Issachar came
with Deborah,
and
Issachar faithful to
Barak;
into the
valley they
rushed at his
heels.
Among the
clans of
Reubenthere were
great searchings of
heart.
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