Judges 5:21
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!”
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“The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.”
King James Version · Public Domain“The river Kishon swept them away, That ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, march on with strength.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“The brook Kishon swept them away, The brook most ancient--the brook Kishon. Thou dost tread down strength, O my soul!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Judges 5:21 — 9 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 49:18I await Your salvation, O LORD.
- Judges 4:7And I will draw out Sisera the commander of Jabin’s army, his chariots, and his troops to the River Kishon, and I will deliver him into your hand.’”
- Judges 4:13he summoned all nine hundred of his iron chariots and all the men with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the River Kishon.
- 1 Kings 18:40Then Elijah ordered them, “Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape.” So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.
- Psalms 44:5Through You we repel our foes; through Your name we trample our enemies.
- 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.
- Isaiah 25:10For the hand of the LORD will rest on this mountain. But Moab will be trampled in his place as straw is trodden into the dung pile.
- Micah 7:10Then my enemy will see and will be covered with shame— she who said to me, “Where is the LORD your God?” My eyes will see her; at that time she will be trampled like mud in the streets.
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