The Song of Deborah and Barak
Judges 5:20
In 11 translations
- BSB
- From the heavens the stars fought; from their courses they fought against Sisera.
- KJV
- They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.courses: Heb. paths
- WEB
- From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.
- ASV
- From heaven fought the stars, From their courses they fought against Sisera.
- LSV
- They fought from the heavens: The stars fought with Sisera from their highways.
- YLT
- From the heavens they fought: The stars from their highways fought with Sisera.
- DBY
- From heaven was the fight; The stars from their courses fought with Sisera.
- DRC
- War from heaven was made against them, the stars remaining in their order and courses fought against Sisara.
- GNV
- They fought from heauen, euen the starres in their courses fought against Sisera.
- JPS
- They fought from heaven, the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
- LXXE
- The stars from heaven set themselves in array, they set themselves to fight with Sisara out of their paths.
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Original-language editions
- WLC
- מִן־שָׁמַ֖יִם נִלְחָ֑מוּ הַכּֽוֹכָבִים֙ מִמְּסִלּוֹתָ֔ם נִלְחֲמ֖וּ עִם־סִיסְרָֽא׃
- LXX-Br
- Ἐξ οὐρανοῦ παρετάξαντο οἱ ἀστέρες, ἐκ τρίβων αὐτῶν παρετάξαντο μετὰ Σισάρα.
Who and where
👤 Sisera (army captain)◆ Deliverance by Barak And Deborah
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In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Joshua 10:11As they fled before Israel along the descent from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD cast down on them large hailstones from the sky, and more of them were killed by the hailstones than by the swords of the Israelites.
- 1 Samuel 7:10As the Philistines drew near to fight against Israel, Samuel was sacrificing the burnt offering. But that day the LORD thundered loudly against the Philistines and threw them into such confusion that they fled before…
- Psalms 77:17–18The clouds poured down water; the skies resounded with thunder; Your arrows flashed back and forth. Your thunder resounded in the whirlwind; the lightning lit up the world; the earth trembled and quaked.
- Judges 4:15And in front of him the LORD routed with the sword Sisera, all his charioteers, and all his army. Sisera abandoned his chariot and fled on foot.
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