Judges 5:8
World English Bible (WEB)
They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
In context
6 “In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied. The travelers walked through byways.
7 The rulers ceased in Israel. They ceased until I, Deborah, arose; Until I arose a mother in Israel.
8 They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
9 My heart is toward the governors of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless the LORD!
10 “Speak, you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets, and you who walk by the way.
Judges 5:8 in every translation
- WEB World English Bible
- They chose new gods. Then war was in the gates. Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
- KJV King James Version
- They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a shield or spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.
- ASV American Standard Version
- They chose new gods; Then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen Among forty thousand in Israel?
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- He chooseth new gods, Then war [is] at the gates! A shield is not seen — and a spear Among forty thousand in Israel.
- DBY Darby Translation
- They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: Was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?
- WBS Webster Bible
- They chose new gods; then was war in the gates: was there a shield or spear seen among forty thousand in Israel?