SinaiJudges 5:8
American Standard Version
They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?
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Judges 5:8 in other translations
They chose new gods.
Then war was in the gates.
Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
Judges 5:8 in context
- 6In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways.
- 7The rulers ceased in Israel, they ceased, Until that I Deborah arose, That I arose a mother in Israel.
- 8They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?
- 9My heart is toward the governors of Israel, That offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless ye Jehovah.
- 10Tell of it, ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit on rich carpets, And ye that walk by the way.