Judges 5:16 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021 Why did you tarry among the sheepfolds, to hear the piping for the flocks? Among the clans of Reuben there were great searchings of heart. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, To hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben There were great searchings of heart. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Why [Reuben] did you linger among the sheepfolds listening to the piping for the flocks? Among the clans of Reuben there were great searchings of heart. American Standard Version (1901) Why sattest thou among the sheepfolds, To hear the pipings for the flocks? At the watercourses of Reuben There were great searchings of heart. Common English Bible “Why did you stay back among the sheep pens, listening to the music for the flocks?” For the clans of Reuben there was deep soul-searching. Catholic Public Domain Version Why do you live between two borders, so that you hear the bleating of the flocks? Reuben was divided against himself. Contention was found among great souls. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Why dwellest thou between two borders, that thou mayest hear the bleatings of the flocks? Ruben being divided against himself, there was found a strife of courageous men. |
When you are disturbed, do not sin; ponder it on your beds, and be silent. Selah
though they stay among the sheepfolds— the wings of a dove covered with silver, its pinions with green gold.
Build towns for your little ones and folds for your flocks, but do what you have promised.”
But Moses said to the Gadites and to the Reubenites, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?
Their end is destruction, their god is the belly, and their glory is in their shame; their minds are set on earthly things.
the chiefs of Issachar came with Deborah, and Issachar faithful to Barak; into the valley they rushed out at his heels. Among the clans of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.