Judges 5

Then Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam sang on that day, saying,

be blessed, Yahweh!

I will sing praise to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

Yes, the clouds dropped water.

even Sinai at the presence of Yahweh, the God of Israel.

The travelers walked through byways.

Until I arose a mother in Israel.

Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?

Bless Yahweh!

and you who walk by the way.

“Then Yahweh’s people went down to the gates.

Arise, Barak, and lead away your captives, you son of Abinoam.’

Yahweh came down for me against the mighty.

Those who handle the marshal’s staff came out of Zebulun.

there were great resolves of heart.

there were great searchings of heart.

and lived by his creeks.

Naphtali also, on the high places of the field.

They took no plunder of silver.

From their courses, they fought against Sisera.

My soul, march on with strength.

the prancing of their strong ones.

to help Yahweh against the mighty.’

blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

She brought him butter in a lordly dish.

Yes, she pierced and struck through his temples.

Where he bowed, there he fell down dead.

Why do the wheels of his chariots wait?’

Yes, she returned answer to herself,

of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the plunder?’

Then the land had rest forty years.