Judges 5:7 KJV — MannaFest

Judges 5:7

The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.

KJV

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ASV

The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, Until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel.

WEB

Life in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.

YLT

Villages ceased in Israel--they ceased, Till that I arose--Deborah, That I arose, a mother in Israel.

DBT

The villages ceased in Israel, Ceased until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel.

About this book

Old Testament

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Judges — 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

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2 Samuel 20:19
I am one of them that are peaceable and faithful in Israel: thou seekest to destroy a city and a mother in Israel: why wilt thou swallow up the inheritance of the Lord?
Isaiah 49:23
And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
Judges 4:4–6
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
Esther 9:19
Therefore the Jews of the villages, that dwelt in the unwalled towns, made the fourteenth day of the month Adar a day of gladness and feasting, and a good day, and of sending portions one to another.
Romans 16:13
Salute Rufus chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.

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Judges 5:3

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The song proceeds in these verses to describe the sad condition of the country, the oppression of the people, and the origin of all the national distress in the people's apostasy from God. Idolatry was the cause of foreign invasion and internal inability to resist it.

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

She had been the first wheel in the action, and now is so in the thanksgiving. It was sung on that day, not the very day that the fight was, but on that occasion, and soon after, as soon as a thanksgiving day could conveniently be appointed. When we have received mercy from God, we ought to be speedy in our returns of praise, while the impressions of the mercy are fresh.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

): Till that I Deborah arose, to restrain and punish those who disturbed the public peace, and protect men in their business, and then the face of things was changed for the better quickly; those beasts of prey retired upon the breaking forth of this joyful light, and man went forth again to his work and labour, Ps. civ.

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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