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Judges 5:31
Judges 5:31 is verse 31 of Judges chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
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.
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.
World English Bible
“So let all your enemies perish, Yahweh, but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in its strength.” Then the land had rest forty years.
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Judges 5:29–31 · Berean Standard Bible
29 Her wisest ladies answer; indeed she keeps telling herself,
30 ‘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?’
31 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.
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Cross-references
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Psalms 48:4For behold, the kings assembled; they all advanced together.
Psalms 48:5They saw and were astounded; they fled in terror.
Psalms 58:10The righteous will rejoice when they see they are avenged; they will wash their feet in the blood of the wicked.
Psalms 58:11Then men will say, “There is surely a reward for the righteous! There is surely a God who judges the earth!”
Psalms 68:1God arises. His enemies are scattered, and those who hate Him flee His presence.
Psalms 68:2As smoke is blown away, You will drive them out; as wax melts before the fire, the wicked will perish in the presence of God.
Psalms 68:3But the righteous will be glad and rejoice before God; they will celebrate with joy.
Psalms 83:9Do to them as You did to Midian, as to Sisera and Jabin at the River Kishon,
Psalms 83:10who perished at Endor and became like dung on the ground.
Psalms 83:11Make their nobles like Oreb and Zeeb, and all their princes like Zebah and Zalmunna,
Psalms 83:12who said, “Let us possess for ourselves the pastures of God.”
Psalms 83:13Make them like tumbleweed, O my God, like chaff before the wind.
Psalms 83:14As fire consumes a forest, as a flame sets the mountains ablaze,
Psalms 83:15so pursue them with Your tempest, and terrify them with Your storm.
Psalms 83:16Cover their faces with shame, that they may seek Your name, O LORD.
Psalms 83:17May they be ever ashamed and terrified; may they perish in disgrace.
Psalms 83:18May they know that You alone, whose name is the LORD, are Most High over all the earth.
Psalms 92:9For surely Your enemies, O LORD, surely Your enemies will perish; all evildoers will be scattered.
Psalms 97:8Zion hears and rejoices, and the towns of Judah exult because of Your judgments, O LORD.
Revelation 6:10And they cried out in a loud voice, “How long, O Lord, holy and true, until You avenge our blood and judge those who dwell upon the earth?”
Revelation 18:20Rejoice over her, O heaven, O saints and apostles and prophets, because God has pronounced for you His judgment against her.
Revelation 19:2For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”
Revelation 19:3And a second time they called out: “Hallelujah! Her smoke rises forever and ever.”
Exodus 20:6but showing loving devotion to a thousand generations of those who love Me and keep My commandments.
Deuteronomy 6:5And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.
Psalms 91:14“Because he loves Me, I will deliver him; because he knows My name, I will protect him.
Psalms 97:10Hate evil, O you who love the LORD! He preserves the souls of His saints; He delivers them from the hand of the wicked.
Romans 8:28And we know that God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, who are called according to His purpose.
1 Corinthians 8:3But the one who loves God is known by God.
Ephesians 6:24Grace to all who love our Lord Jesus Christ with an undying love.
James 1:12Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.
James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?
1 Peter 1:8Though you have not seen Him, you love Him; and though you do not see Him now, you believe in Him and rejoice with an inexpressible and glorious joy,
1 John 4:19We love because He first loved us.
1 John 4:20If anyone says, “I love God,” but hates his brother, he is a liar. For anyone who does not love his brother, whom he has seen, cannot love God, whom he has not seen.
1 John 4:21And we have this commandment from Him: Whoever loves God must love his brother as well.
1 John 5:2By this we know that we love the children of God: when we love God and keep His commandments.
1 John 5:3For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome,
2 Samuel 23:4is like the light of the morning at sunrise of a cloudless dawn, the glistening after the rain on the sprouting grass of the earth.’
Psalms 19:4their voice has gone out into all the earth, their words to the ends of the world. In the heavens He has pitched a tent for the sun.
Psalms 19:5Like a bridegroom emerging from his chamber, like a champion rejoicing to run his course,
Psalms 37:6He will bring forth your righteousness like the dawn, your justice like the noonday sun.
Proverbs 4:18The path of the righteous is like the first gleam of dawn, shining brighter and brighter until midday.
Daniel 12:3Then the wise will shine like the brightness of the heavens, and those who lead many to righteousness will shine like the stars forever and ever.
Hosea 6:3So let us know— let us press on to know the LORD. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the rain, like the spring showers that water the earth.
Matthew 13:43Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the kingdom of their Father. He who has ears, let him hear.
Judges 3:11So the land had rest for forty years, until Othniel son of Kenaz died.
Judges 3:30So Moab was subdued under the hand of Israel that day, and the land had rest for eighty years.