Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;
Judges 5:8 - King James Version with Apocrypha - American Edition They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel? Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel? Amplified Bible - Classic Edition [Formerly] they chose new gods; then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among 40,000 in Israel? American Standard Version (1901) They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel? Common English Bible When they chose new gods, then war came to the city gates. Yet there wasn’t a shield or spear to be seen among forty thousand in Israel! Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overturned the gates of the enemies. A shield with a spear was not seen among the forty thousand of Israel. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overthrew the gates of the enemies: a shield and spear was not seen among forty thousand of Israel. |
Because they have forsaken me, and have estranged this place, and have burned incense in it unto other gods, whom neither they nor their fathers have known, nor the kings of Judah, and have filled this place with the blood of innocents;
and they forsook the Lord God of their fathers, which brought them out of the land of Egypt, and followed other gods, of the gods of the people that were round about them, and bowed themselves unto them, and provoked the Lord to anger.
And yet they would not hearken unto their judges, but they went a whoring after other gods, and bowed themselves unto them: they turned quickly out of the way which their fathers walked in, obeying the commandments of the Lord; but they did not so.
And the children of Israel cried unto the Lord: for he had nine hundred chariots of iron; and twenty years he mightily oppressed the children of Israel.
They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the Lord go down to the gates.
The inhabitants of the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.