Judges 5
1 Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,
And she sang Deborah and Barak [the] son of Abinoam on the day that saying.
2 "Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, YHWH.
When acted as leaders heads in Israel when volunteers a people bless Yahweh.
3 "Hear, you kings. Give ear, you princes. I, even I, will sing to YHWH. I will sing praise to YHWH, the God of Israel.
Hear O kings give ear O rulers I to Yahweh I I will sing I will sing praises to Yahweh [the] God of Israel.
4 "YHWH, when you went forth out of Seir, when you marched out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, the sky also dropped. Yes, the clouds dropped water.
O Yahweh when going out you from Seir when marching you from [the] region of Edom [the] earth it shook both [the] heavens they dropped as well as [the] clouds they dropped water.
5 The mountains quaked at the presence of YHWH, even Sinai, at the presence of YHWH, the God of Israel.
[the] mountains They flowed from before Yahweh this Sinai from before Yahweh [the] God of Israel.
6 "In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied. The travelers walked through byways.
In [the] days of Shamgar [the] son of Anath in [the] days of Jael they ceased roads and walkers of paths they walked roads twisting.
7 The rulers ceased in Israel. They ceased until I, Deborah, arose; Until I arose a mother in Israel.
They ceased rural people in Israel they ceased until that I arose Deborah that I arose a mother in Israel.
8 They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
It chose gods new then bread gates a shield if it was seen and a spear among forty thousand in Israel.
9 My heart is toward the leaders of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless YHWH.
Heart my [is] for [the] commanders of Israel those [who] volunteered among the people bless Yahweh.
10 "Speak, you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on saddle blankets, and you who walk by the way.
O riders of female donkeys tawny O [you who] sit on cloth garments and O walkers on [the] road tell out.
11 Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the righteous acts of YHWH, the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. "Then the people of YHWH went down to the gates.
From [the] sound of archers between [the] places for drawing water there they will recount [the] righteousness of Yahweh [the] righteousness of rural people his in Israel then they went down to the gates [the] people of Yahweh.
12 'Awake, awake, Deborah. Awaken the multitudes of a nation. Awake, awake, sing a song. Be strong. Arise, Barak. And Deborah, strengthen Barak. And lead away your captives, son of Abinoam.'
Awake awake O Deborah awake awake speak a song arise O Barak and take captive captive[s] your O son of Abinoam.
13 "Then a remnant of the nobles came down. The people of YHWH marched down to me against the mighty.
Then he went down [the] survivor[s] of [the] nobles [the] people Yahweh he went down to me among the mighty [ones].
14 From Ephraim those who uprooted Amalek came out, following you, Benjamin, among your peoples; out of Makir leaders came down, and out of Zebulun those that handle the staff of office.
Some of Ephraim root their [was] in Amalek after you Benjamin [was] among people your from Makir they came down commanders and from Zebulun [those who] march with [the] staff of a muster-officer.
15 And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah. As was Issachar, so was Barak. They rushed into the valley at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben, there were great resolves of heart.
And princes my in Issachar [were] with Deborah and Issachar so Barak in the valley he was sent at feet his among [the] divisions of Reuben [were] great resolves of heart.
16 Why did you sit among the sheepfolds, to hear the piping for the flocks? At the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
Why? did you sit between the fire-places to hear [the] whistling of [the] flocks to [the] divisions of Reuben [were] great searchings of heart.
17 Gilead lived beyond the Jordan. Why did Dan remain in ships? Asher sat still at the haven of the sea, and lived by his harbors.
Gilead on [the] other side of the Jordan he dwelt and Dan why? did he sojourn ships Asher he remained to [the] coast of [the] seas and at landing places his he dwelt.
18 Zebulun was a people that risked their lives even to death; Naphtali also, on the high places of the field.
Zebulun [was] a people [which] it despised life its to die and Naphtali on [the] heights of [the] field.
19 The kings came and fought, then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo. They took no plunder of silver.
They came kings they fought then they fought [the] kings of Canaan at Taanach at [the] waters of Megiddo profit of silver not they took.
20 From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.
From heaven they fought the stars from highways their they fought with Sisera.
21 The river Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. My soul, march on with strength.
[the] wadi of Kishon it swept away them a wadi of ancient times [the] wadi of Kishon you will march O self my strength.
22 Then the horse hoofs pounded because of the galloping, the galloping of their steeds.
Then they struck [the] heels of horse[s] from [the] galloping [the] galloping of mighty [horses] his.
23 Curse Meroz, said the angel of YHWH. Curse bitterly its inhabitants, because they did not come to help YHWH, to help YHWH against the mighty.
Curse Meroz he says [the] angel of Yahweh curse continuously inhabitants its for not they came to [the] help of Yahweh to [the] help of Yahweh on the mighty [ones].
24 Jael shall be blessed above women, the wife of Heber the Kenite; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
She will be blessed more than women Jael [the] wife of Heber the Kenite more than women in the tent she will be blessed.
25 He asked for water. She gave him milk. She brought him curds in a princely bowl.
Water he asked milk she gave in a bowl of nobles she brought near curd.
26 She put her hand to the tent peg, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer. She struck Sisera, she pierced his head; she shattered and struck through his temple.
Hand her to the peg they stretched out and right [hand] her to a hammer of workmen and she struck Sisera she shattered head his and she smashed and she pierced temple his.
27 At her feet he collapsed, he fell, he lay. At her feet he collapsed, he fell. Where he collapsed, there he fell down, destroyed.
Between feet her he bowed down he fell he lay down between feet her he bowed down he fell at where he bowed down there he fell destroyed.
28 Through the window she looked out. Sisera's mother cried out through the lattice, 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why are the hoofbeats of his chariots delayed?'
Through the window she looked down and she lamented [the] mother of Sisera through the widow-lattice why? has it delayed chariot his to come why? have they delayed [the] hoof-beats of chariots his.
29 Her wise princesses answered her; indeed, she answers herself,
[the] wise [women] of Noble ladies her they answered also she she brought back words her to herself.
30 'Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil? A womb or two for every man; to Sisera a spoil of dyed garments, A spoil of dyed garments embroidered, Of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, for the neck of the plunderer?'
¿ Not are they finding are they dividing up? plunder a womb two wombs for [the] head of a man plunder of colored cloth for Sisera plunder of colored cloth embroidered material colored cloth embroidered material for [the] necks of plunder.
31 So let all your enemies perish, YHWH, but let those who love you be as the sun when it rises forth in its strength." And the land had rest forty years.
So may they perish all enemies your O Yahweh and [those who] love him [be] as [the] going out of the sun in strength its and it was at peace the land forty year[s].
