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Judges 5:11

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5:11Hear22 the sound of those who divide the sheep23 among the watering places;

there they tell of24 the Lord’s victorious deeds,

the victorious deeds of his warriors25 in Israel.

Then the Lord’s people went down to the city gates—

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Footnotes

  1. 22 The word “Hear” is supplied in the translation for clarification and for stylistic reasons.
  2. 23 The meaning of the Hebrew word is uncertain. Some translate “those who distribute the water” ( חצץ pi). For other options see B. Lindars, Judges 1–5, 246–47.
  3. 24 Or perhaps “repeat.”
  4. 25 See the note on the term “warriors” in v. .

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

To the sound of musicians at the watering places,

there they repeat the righteous triumphs of the Lord,

the righteous triumphs of his villagers in Israel.

“Then down to the gates marched the people of the Lord.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

the voice of the singers at the watering places.

They recite the victories of the Lord,

the victories of his villagers in Israel.

“Then the people of the Lord

went down to the city gates.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Let them tell the righteous acts of the Lord,

the righteous deeds of his villagers in Israel,

with the voices of the singers at the watering places.

Then the Lord’s people went down to the city gates.

NLTNew Living Translation

Listen to the village musicians

gathered at the watering holes.

They recount the righteous victories of the Lord

and the victories of his villagers in Israel.

Then the people of the Lord

marched down to the city gates.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

At the sound of those dividing the sheep

among the watering places,

there they will recount the righteous deeds of Yahweh,

the righteous deeds for his warriors in Israel.

Then the people of Yahweh went down to the gates.

KJV 1900King James Version

They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water,

There shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the Lord,

Even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel:

Then shall the people of the Lord go down to the gates.