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וַתָּ֣שַׁר
דְּבוֹרָ֔ה
וּבָרָ֖ק
בֶּן־
אֲבִינֹ֑עַם
בַּיּ֥וֹם
הַה֖וּא
לֵאמֹֽר׃
On that
day
Deborah
and Barak
son
of Abinoam
sang this song:
Then sang
Deborah
and Barak
the son
of Abinoam
on that day,
saying,
2
בִּפְרֹ֤עַ
פְּרָעוֹת֙
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
בְּהִתְנַדֵּ֖ב
עָ֑ם
בָּרֲכ֖וּ
יְהוָֽה׃
“When the princes
take the lead
in Israel,
when the people
volunteer,
bless
the LORD.
Praise
ye the LORD
for the avenging
of Israel,
when the people
willingly offered
themselves.
3
שִׁמְע֣וּ
מְלָכִ֔ים
הַאֲזִ֖ינוּ
רֹֽזְנִ֑ים
אָֽנֹכִ֗י
לַֽיהוָה֙
אָנֹכִ֣י
אָשִׁ֔ירָה
אֲזַמֵּ֕ר
לַֽיהוָ֖ה
אֱלֹהֵ֥י
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
Listen,
O kings!
Give ear,
O princes!
I
will sing
to the LORD;
I will sing praise
to the LORD,
the God
of Israel.
Hear,
O ye kings;
give ear,
O ye princes;
I, [even] I, will sing
unto the LORD;
I will sing
[praise] to the LORD
God
of Israel.
4
יְהוָ֗ה
בְּצֵאתְךָ֤
מִשֵּׂעִיר֙
בְּצַעְדְּךָ֙
מִשְּׂדֵ֣ה
אֱד֔וֹם
אֶ֣רֶץ
רָעָ֔שָׁה
גַּם־
שָׁמַ֖יִם
נָטָ֑פוּ
גַּם־
עָבִ֖ים
נָ֥טְפוּ
מָֽיִם׃
O LORD,
when You went out
from Seir,
when You marched
from the land
of Edom,
the earth
trembled,
the heavens
poured out rain,
and
the clouds
poured down
water.
LORD,
when thou wentest out
of Seir,
when thou marchedst out
of the field
of Edom,
the earth
trembled,
and the heavens
dropped,
the clouds
also dropped
water.
5
הָרִ֥ים
נָזְל֖וּ
מִפְּנֵ֣י
יְהוָ֑ה
זֶ֣ה
סִינַ֔י
מִפְּנֵ֕י
יְהוָ֖ה
אֱלֹהֵ֥י
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
The mountains
quaked
before
the LORD,
the One
of Sinai,
before
the LORD,
the God
of Israel.
The mountains
melted
from before
the LORD,
[even] that Sinai
from before
the LORD
God
of Israel.
6
בִּימֵ֞י
שַׁמְגַּ֤ר
בֶּן־
עֲנָת֙
בִּימֵ֣י
יָעֵ֔ל
חָדְל֖וּ
אֳרָח֑וֹת
וְהֹלְכֵ֣י
נְתִיב֔וֹת
יֵלְכ֕וּ
אֳרָח֖וֹת
עֲקַלְקַלּֽוֹת׃
In the days
of Shamgar
son
of Anath,
in the days
of Jael,
the highways
were deserted
and the travelers
took
the byways.
In the days
of Shamgar
the son
of Anath,
in the days
of Jael,
the highways
were unoccupied,
and the travellers
walked
through byways.
7
חָדְל֧וּ
פְרָז֛וֹן
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
חָדֵ֑לּוּ
עַ֤ד
שַׁקַּ֙מְתִּי֙
דְּבוֹרָ֔ה
שַׁקַּ֥מְתִּי
אֵ֖ם
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
Life in the villages
ceased;
it ended
in Israel,
until
I, Deborah,
arose,
a mother
in Israel.
[The inhabitants of] the villages
ceased,
they ceased
in Israel,
until that I Deborah
arose,
that I arose
a mother
in Israel.
8
יִבְחַר֙
אֱלֹהִ֣ים
חֲדָשִׁ֔ים
אָ֖ז
לָחֶ֣ם
שְׁעָרִ֑ים
מָגֵ֤ן
אִם־
יֵֽרָאֶה֙
וָרֹ֔מַח
בְּאַרְבָּעִ֥ים
אֶ֖לֶף
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
When they chose
new
gods,
then
war
came to their gates.
Not
a shield
or spear
was found
among forty
thousand
in Israel.
They chose
new
gods;
then [was] war
in the gates:
was there a shield
or spear
seen
among forty
thousand
in Israel?
9
לִבִּי֙
לְחוֹקְקֵ֣י
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
הַמִּֽתְנַדְּבִ֖ים
בָּעָ֑ם
בָּרֲכ֖וּ
יְהוָֽה׃
My heart
is with the princes
of Israel,
with the volunteers
among the people.
Bless
the LORD!
My heart
[is] toward the governors
of Israel,
that offered themselves willingly
among the people.
Bless
ye the LORD.
10
רֹכְבֵי֩
אֲתֹנ֨וֹת
צְחֹר֜וֹת
יֹשְׁבֵ֧י
עַל־
מִדִּ֛ין
וְהֹלְכֵ֥י
עַל־
דֶּ֖רֶךְ
שִֽׂיחוּ׃
You who ride
white
donkeys,
who sit
on
saddle blankets,
and you who travel
the road,
ponder
Speak,
ye that ride
on white
asses,
ye that sit
in judgment,
and walk
by the way.
11
מִקּ֣וֹל
מְחַֽצְצִ֗ים
בֵּ֚ין
מַשְׁאַבִּ֔ים
שָׁ֤ם
יְתַנּוּ֙
צִדְק֣וֹת
יְהוָ֔ה
צִדְקֹ֥ת
פִּרְזֹנ֖וֹ
בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
אָ֛ז
יָרְד֥וּ
לַשְּׁעָרִ֖ים
עַם־
יְהוָֽה׃
the voices
of the singers
at
the watering places.
There
they shall recount
the righteous acts
of the LORD,
the righteous deeds
of His villagers
in Israel.
Then
the people
of the LORD
went down
to the gates:
[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.
12
עוּרִ֤י
עוּרִי֙
דְּבוֹרָ֔ה
ע֥וּרִי
ע֖וּרִי
דַּבְּרִי־
שִׁ֑יר
ק֥וּם
בָּרָ֛ק
וּֽשֲׁבֵ֥ה
שֶׁבְיְךָ֖
בֶּן־
אֲבִינֹֽעַם׃
‘Awake,
awake,
O Deborah!
Awake,
awake,
sing
a song!
Arise,
O Barak,
and take hold of
your captives,
O son
of Abinoam!’
Awake,
awake,
Deborah:
awake,
awake,
utter
a song:
arise,
Barak,
and lead thy captivity
captive,
thou son
of Abinoam.
13
אָ֚ז
יְרַ֣ד
שָׂרִ֔יד
לְאַדִּירִ֖ים
עָ֑ם
יְהוָ֕ה
יְרַד־
לִ֖י
בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃
Then
the survivors
came down
to the nobles;
the people
of the LORD
came down
to me
against the mighty.
Then he made him that remaineth
have dominion
over the nobles
among the people:
the LORD
made me have dominion
over the mighty.
14
מִנִּ֣י
אֶפְרַ֗יִם
שָׁרְשָׁם֙
בַּעֲמָלֵ֔ק
אַחֲרֶ֥יךָ
בִנְיָמִ֖ין
בַּֽעֲמָמֶ֑יךָ
מִנִּ֣י
מָכִ֗יר
יָֽרְדוּ֙
מְחֹ֣קְקִ֔ים
וּמִ֨זְּבוּלֻ֔ן
מֹשְׁכִ֖ים
בְּשֵׁ֥בֶט
סֹפֵֽר׃
Some came from
Ephraim,
with their roots
in Amalek;
Benjamin
came with your people
after you.
The commanders
came down
from
Machir,
the bearers
of the marshal’s
staff
from Zebulun.
Out of Ephraim
[was there] a root
of them against Amalek;
after
thee, Benjamin,
among thy people;
out of Machir
came down
governors,
and out of Zebulun
they that handle
the pen
of the writer.
15
וְשָׂרַ֤י
בְּיִשָּׂשכָר֙
עִם־
דְּבֹרָ֔ה
וְיִשָּׂשכָר֙
כֵּ֣ן
בָּרָ֔ק
בָּעֵ֖מֶק
שֻׁלַּ֣ח
בְּרַגְלָ֑יו
בִּפְלַגּ֣וֹת
רְאוּבֵ֔ן
גְּדֹלִ֖ים
חִקְקֵי־
לֵֽב׃
The princes
of Issachar
were with
Deborah,
and Issachar
was with Barak,
rushing
into the valley
at his heels.
In the clans
of Reuben
there was great
indecision.
And the princes
of Issachar
[were] with Deborah;
even Issachar,
and also Barak:
he was sent
on foot
into the valley.
For the divisions
of Reuben
[there were] great
thoughts
of heart.
16
לָ֣מָּה
יָשַׁ֗בְתָּ
בֵּ֚ין
הַֽמִּשְׁפְּתַ֔יִם
לִשְׁמֹ֖עַ
שְׁרִק֣וֹת
עֲדָרִ֑ים
לִפְלַגּ֣וֹת
רְאוּבֵ֔ן
גְּדוֹלִ֖ים
חִקְרֵי־
לֵֽב׃
Why
did you sit
among
the sheepfolds
to hear
the whistling
for the flocks?
In the clans
of Reuben
there was great
indecision.
Why abodest
thou among
the sheepfolds,
to hear
the bleatings
of the flocks?
For the divisions
of Reuben
[there were] great
searchings
of heart.
17
גִּלְעָ֗ד
בְּעֵ֤בֶר
הַיַּרְדֵּן֙
שָׁכֵ֔ן
וְדָ֕ן
לָ֥מָּה
יָג֖וּר
אֳנִיּ֑וֹת
אָשֵׁ֗ר
יָשַׁב֙
לְח֣וֹף
יַמִּ֔ים
וְעַ֥ל
מִפְרָצָ֖יו
יִשְׁכּֽוֹן׃
Gilead
remained
beyond
the Jordan.
Dan,
why
did you linger
by the ships?
Asher
stayed
at the coast
and remained
in
his harbors.
Gilead
abode
beyond
Jordan:
and why did Dan
remain
in ships?
Asher
continued
on the sea
shore,
and abode
in his breaches.
18
זְבֻל֗וּן
עַ֣ם
חֵרֵ֥ף
נַפְשׁ֛וֹ
לָמ֖וּת
וְנַפְתָּלִ֑י
עַ֖ל
מְרוֹמֵ֥י
שָׂדֶֽה׃
Zebulun
was a people
who risked
their lives;
Naphtali, too,
on
the heights
of the battlefield.
Zebulun
and Naphtali
[were] a people
[that] jeoparded
their lives
unto the death
in the high places
of the field.
19
בָּ֤אוּ
מְלָכִים֙
נִלְחָ֔מוּ
אָ֤ז
נִלְחֲמוּ֙
מַלְכֵ֣י
כְנַ֔עַן
בְּתַעְנַ֖ךְ
עַל־
מֵ֣י
מְגִדּ֑וֹ
בֶּ֥צַע
כֶּ֖סֶף
לֹ֥א
לָקָֽחוּ׃
Kings
came
and fought;
then
the kings
of Canaan
fought
at Taanach
by
the waters
of Megiddo,
but they took
no
plunder
of silver.
The kings
came
[and] fought,
then fought
the kings
of Canaan
in Taanach
by the waters
of Megiddo;
they took
no gain
of money.
20
מִן־
שָׁמַ֖יִם
נִלְחָ֑מוּ
הַכּֽוֹכָבִים֙
מִמְּסִלּוֹתָ֔ם
נִלְחֲמ֖וּ
עִם־
סִיסְרָֽא׃
From
the heavens
the stars
fought;
from their courses
they fought
against
Sisera.
They fought
from heaven;
the stars
in their courses
fought
against Sisera.
21
נַ֤חַל
קִישׁוֹן֙
גְּרָפָ֔ם
נַ֥חַל
קְדוּמִ֖ים
נַ֣חַל
קִישׁ֑וֹן
תִּדְרְכִ֥י
נַפְשִׁ֖י
עֹֽז׃
The River
Kishon
swept them away,
the ancient
river,
the River
Kishon.
March on,
O my soul,
in strength!
The river
of Kishon
swept them away,
that ancient
river,
the river
Kishon.
O my soul,
thou hast trodden down
strength.
22
אָ֥ז
הָלְמ֖וּ
עִקְּבֵי־
ס֑וּס
מִֽדַּהֲר֖וֹת
דַּהֲר֥וֹת
אַבִּירָֽיו׃
Then
the hooves
of horses
thundered—
the mad galloping
of his stallions.
Then were the horsehoofs
broken
by the means of the pransings,
the pransings
of their mighty ones.
23
א֣וֹרוּ
מֵר֗וֹז
אָמַר֙
מַלְאַ֣ךְ
יְהוָ֔ה
אֹ֥רוּ
אָר֖וֹר
יֹשְׁבֶ֑יהָ
כִּ֤י
לֹֽא־
בָ֙אוּ֙
לְעֶזְרַ֣ת
יְהוָ֔ה
לְעֶזְרַ֥ת
יְהוָ֖ה
בַּגִּבּוֹרִֽים׃
‘Curse
Meroz,’
says
the angel
of the LORD.
‘Bitterly curse
her inhabitants;
for
they did not
come
to help
the LORD,
to help
the LORD
against the mighty.’
Curse
ye Meroz,
said
the angel
of the LORD,
curse
ye bitterly
the inhabitants
thereof; because they came
not to the help
of the LORD,
to the help
of the LORD
against the mighty.
24
תְּבֹרַךְ֙
מִנָּשִׁ֔ים
יָעֵ֕ל
אֵ֖שֶׁת
חֶ֣בֶר
הַקֵּינִ֑י
מִנָּשִׁ֥ים
בָּאֹ֖הֶל
תְּבֹרָֽךְ׃
Most blessed
among women
is Jael,
the wife
of Heber
the Kenite,
most blessed
of tent-dwelling
women.
Blessed
above women
shall Jael
the wife
of Heber
the Kenite
be, blessed
shall she be above women
in the tent.
25
מַ֥יִם
שָׁאַ֖ל
חָלָ֣ב
נָתָ֑נָה
בְּסֵ֥פֶל
אַדִּירִ֖ים
הִקְרִ֥יבָה
חֶמְאָֽה׃
He asked for
water,
and she gave him
milk.
In a magnificent
bowl
she brought him
curds.
He asked
water,
[and] she gave
[him] milk;
she brought forth
butter
in a lordly
dish.
26
יָדָהּ֙
לַיָּתֵ֣ד
תִּשְׁלַ֔חְנָה
וִֽימִינָ֖הּ
לְהַלְמ֣וּת
עֲמֵלִ֑ים
וְהָלְמָ֤ה
סִֽיסְרָא֙
מָחֲקָ֣ה
רֹאשׁ֔וֹ
וּמָחֲצָ֥ה
וְחָלְפָ֖ה
רַקָּתֽוֹ׃
She reached
for the tent peg,
her right
hand
for the workman’s
hammer.
She struck
Sisera
and crushed
his skull;
she shattered
and pierced
his temple.
She put
her hand
to the nail,
and her right hand
to the workmen's
hammer;
and with the hammer she smote
Sisera,
she smote off
his head,
when she had pierced
and stricken through
his temples.
27
בֵּ֣ין
רַגְלֶ֔יהָ
כָּרַ֥ע
נָפַ֖ל
שָׁכָ֑ב
בֵּ֤ין
רַגְלֶ֙יהָ֙
כָּרַ֣ע
נָפָ֔ל
בַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
כָּרַ֔ע
שָׁ֖ם
נָפַ֥ל
שָׁדֽוּד׃
At
her feet
he collapsed,
he fell,
there he lay still;
at
her feet
he collapsed,
he fell;
where
he collapsed,
there
he fell
dead.
At her feet
he bowed,
he fell,
he lay down:
at her feet
he bowed,
he fell:
where
he bowed,
there he fell down
dead.
28
בְּעַד֩
הַחַלּ֨וֹן
נִשְׁקְפָ֧ה
וַתְּיַבֵּ֛ב
אֵ֥ם
סִֽיסְרָ֖א
בְּעַ֣ד
הָֽאֶשְׁנָ֑ב
מַדּ֗וּעַ
בֹּשֵׁ֤שׁ
רִכְבּוֹ֙
לָב֔וֹא
מַדּ֣וּעַ
אֶֽחֱר֔וּ
פַּעֲמֵ֖י
מַרְכְּבוֹתָֽיו׃
Sisera’s
mother
looked
through
the window;
she peered through
the lattice
and lamented:
‘Why
is his chariot
so long
in coming?
What
has delayed
the clatter
of his chariots?’
The mother
of Sisera
looked
out at a window,
and cried
through the lattice,
Why is his chariot
[so] long
in coming?
why tarry
the wheels
of his chariots?
29
חַכְמ֥וֹת
שָׂרוֹתֶ֖יהָ
תַּעֲנֶ֑ינָּה
אַף־
הִ֕יא
תָּשִׁ֥יב
אֲמָרֶ֖יהָ
לָֽהּ׃
Her wisest
ladies
answer;
indeed
she
keeps
telling
herself,
Her wise
ladies
answered
her, yea, she returned
answer
to herself,
30
הֲלֹ֨א
יִמְצְא֜וּ
יְחַלְּק֣וּ
שָׁלָ֗ל
רַ֤חַם
רַחֲמָתַ֙יִם֙
לְרֹ֣אשׁ
גֶּ֔בֶר
שְׁלַ֤ל
צְבָעִים֙
לְסִ֣יסְרָ֔א
שְׁלַ֥ל
צְבָעִ֖ים
רִקְמָ֑ה
צֶ֥בַע
רִקְמָתַ֖יִם
לְצַוְּארֵ֥י
שָׁלָֽל׃
‘Are they not
finding
and dividing
the spoil—
a girl
or two
for each
warrior,
a plunder
of dyed garments
for Sisera,
the spoil
of embroidered
garments
for the neck
of the looter?’
Have they not sped?
have they [not] divided
the prey;
to every
man
a damsel
[or] two;
to Sisera
a prey
of divers colours,
a prey
of divers colours
of needlework,
of divers colours
of needlework on both sides,
[meet] for the necks
of [them that take] the spoil?
31
כֵּ֠ן
יֹאבְד֤וּ
כָל־
אוֹיְבֶ֙יךָ֙
יְהוָ֔ה
וְאֹ֣הֲבָ֔יו
כְּצֵ֥את
הַשֶּׁ֖מֶשׁ
בִּגְבֻרָת֑וֹ
וַתִּשְׁקֹ֥ט
הָאָ֖רֶץ
אַרְבָּעִ֥ים
שָׁנָֽה׃
פ
So
may all
your enemies
perish,
O LORD!
But may those who love You
shine like
the sun
at its brightest.”
And the land
had rest
for forty
years.
So let all thine enemies
perish,
O LORD:
but [let] them that love
him [be] as the sun
when he goeth forth
in his might.
And the land
had rest
forty
years.
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