Judges 5:20

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"From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera."

— Judges 5:20, World English Bible

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Judges 5 — Context

17

Gilead lived beyond the Jordan. Why did Dan remain in ships? Asher sat still at the haven of the sea, and lived by his creeks.

18

Zebulun was a people that jeopardized their lives to the deaths; Naphtali also, on the high places of the field.

19

"The kings came and fought, then the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo. They took no plunder of silver.

20

From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.

21

The river Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. My soul, march on with strength.

22

Then the horse hoofs stamped because of the prancings, the prancings of their strong ones.

23

'Curse Meroz,' said the angel of Yahweh. 'Curse bitterly its inhabitants, because they didn't come to help Yahweh, to help Yahweh against the mighty.'