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Judges 5:11

Judges 5:11 is verse 11 of Judges chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

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:

Or archers or those who divide the sheep

Or warriors

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King James Version

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.

World English Bible

Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse Yahweh’s righteous acts, the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. “Then Yahweh’s people went down to the gates.

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Judges 5:9–13 · Berean Standard Bible

9 My heart is with the princes of Israel, with the volunteers among the people. Bless the LORD!

10 You who ride white donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and you who travel the road, ponder

11 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:

12 ‘Awake, awake, O Deborah! Awake, awake, sing a song! Arise, O Barak, and take hold of your captives, O son of Abinoam!’

13 Then the survivors came down to the nobles; the people of the LORD came down to me against the mighty.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Lamentations 5:4

We must buy the water we drink; our wood comes at a price.

Lamentations 5:9

We get our bread at the risk of our lives because of the sword in the wilderness.

Genesis 26:20

But the herdsmen of Gerar quarreled with Isaac’s herdsmen and said, “The water is ours!” So he named the well Esek, because they contended with him.

Genesis 26:21

Then they dug another well and quarreled over that one also; so he named it Sitnah.

Genesis 26:22

He moved on from there and dug another well, and they did not quarrel over it. He named it Rehoboth and said, “At last the LORD has made room for us, and we will be fruitful in the land.”

Exodus 2:17

And when some shepherds came along and drove them away, Moses rose up to help them and watered their flock.

Exodus 2:18

When the daughters returned to their father Reuel, he asked them, “Why have you returned so early today?”

Exodus 2:19

“An Egyptian rescued us from the shepherds,” they replied. “He even drew water for us and watered the flock.”

Isaiah 12:3

With joy you will draw water from the springs of salvation,

1 Samuel 12:7

Now present yourselves, so that I may confront you before the LORD with all the righteous acts He has done for you and your fathers.

Psalms 145:7

They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.

Micah 6:5

My people, remember what Balak king of Moab counseled and what Balaam son of Beor answered. Remember your journey from Shittim to Gilgal, so that you may acknowledge the righteousness of the LORD.’”

Deuteronomy 22:24

you must take both of them out to the gate of that city and stone them to death—the young woman because she did not cry out in the city, and the man because he has violated his neighbor’s wife. So you must purge the evil from among you.

Job 29:7

When I went out to the city gate and took my seat in the public square,

Isaiah 28:6

a spirit of justice to him who sits in judgment, and a strength to those who repel the onslaught at the gate.

Jeremiah 7:2

“Stand in the gate of the house of the LORD and proclaim this message: Hear the word of the LORD, all you people of Judah who enter through these gates to worship the LORD.

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