Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsHer wise ladies answered her, Yea, she returned answer to herself,
Her wisest ladies answer; indeed she keeps telling herself,
The wise ones, her princesses, answer her, Yea, she returneth her sayings to herself:
The wise amongst her ladies answer [her], Yea, she returneth answer to herself,
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJudges — The post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.
- Author
- Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
- Date
- Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy