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Judges 5:23

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23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the Lord,

Curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof;

pBecause they came not qto the help of the Lord,

To the help of the Lord against the mighty.

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Footnotes

  1. pSo ch. 21:5, 9, 10. Neh. 3:5.
  2. qSo 1 Sam. 18:17. & 25:28.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

“Curse Meroz, says the angel of the Lord,

curse its inhabitants thoroughly,

because they did not come to the help of the Lord,

to the help of the Lord against the mighty.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

‘Curse Meroz,’ said the angel of the Lord.

‘Curse its people bitterly,

because they did not come to help the Lord,

to help the Lord against the mighty.’

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“Curse Meroz,” says the angel of the Lord,

“Bitterly curse her inhabitants,

for they did not come to help the Lord,

to help the Lord with the warriors.”

NLTNew Living Translation

‘Let the people of Meroz be cursed,’ said the angel of the Lord.

‘Let them be utterly cursed,

because they did not come to help the Lord—

to help the Lord against the mighty warriors.’

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of Yahweh;

‘curse bitterly its inhabitants,

because they did not come to the help of Yahweh,

to the help of Yahweh against the mighty.’