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Judges 5:6

American Standard Version

In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways.

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Judges 5:6 in other translations

“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath,
in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied.
The travelers walked through byways.

Judges 5:6 · World English Bible

Judges 5:6 in context

  1. 4Jehovah, when thou wentest forth out of Seir, When thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, The earth trembled, the heavens also dropped, Yea, the clouds dropped water.
  2. 5The mountains quaked at the presence of Jehovah, Even yon Sinai at the presence of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
  3. 6In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways.
  4. 7The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, Until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel.
  5. 8They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?