In those days no one could travel safely. There was much trouble in all the nations.
The Lord will guard you as you come and go, both now and forever.
Before that time there was no money to hire people or animals. People could not safely come and go because of the enemies; I had turned everyone against his neighbor.
“There will be signs in the sun, moon, and stars. On earth, nations will be afraid and confused because of the roar and fury of the sea.
You will be cursed when you go in and when you go out.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main roads were empty. Travelers went on the back roads.
When the Israelites saw that they were in trouble, they went to hide in caves and bushes, among the rocks, and in pits and wells.