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Judges 5:31 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" 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. "
Judges 5:31
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Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer
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?
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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Judges 5:1
"Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,"
Judges 5:2
"Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered"
Judges 5:3
"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."
Judges 5:4
"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."
Judges 5:5
"The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel."
Judges 5:6
"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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