And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the lands.
Judges 5:6 - Revised Version 1885 In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition After the days of Shamgar son of Anath, after the days of Jael [meaning here Ehud] the caravans ceased, travelers walked through byways. American Standard Version (1901) In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways. Common English Bible In the days of Shamgar, Anath’s son, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased. Those traveling by road kept to the backroads. Catholic Public Domain Version In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the paths were quiet. And whoever entered by them, walked along rough byways. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version In the days of Samgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jahel the paths rested: and they that went by them walked through by-ways. |
And in those times there was no peace to him that went out, nor to him that came in, but great vexations were upon all the inhabitants of the lands.
But as for such as turn aside unto their crooked ways, The LORD shall lead them forth with the workers of iniquity. Peace be upon Israel.
The highways lie waste, the wayfaring man ceaseth: he hath broken the covenant, he hath despised the cities, he regardeth not man.
Go not forth into the field, nor walk by the way; for there is the sword of the enemy, and terror on every side.
The ways of Zion do mourn, because none come to the solemn assembly; all her gates are desolate, her priests do sigh: her virgins are afflicted, and she herself is in bitterness.
They hunt our steps, that we cannot go in our streets: our end is near, our days are fulfilled; for our end is come.
And I will send the beast of the field among you, which shall rob you of your children, and destroy your cattle, and make you few in number; and your ways shall become desolate.
Therefore shall Zion for your sake be plowed as a field, and Jerusalem shall become heaps, and the mountain of the house as the high places of a forest.
And after him was Shamgar the son of Anath, which smote of the Philistines six hundred men with an ox goad: and he also saved Israel.
The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.