“Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why tarry the hoofbeats of his chariots?” 29 Her wisest ladies make answer, nay, she gives answer to herself, 30 “Are they not finding and dividing the spoil?— A maiden or two for every man; spoil of dyed stuffs for Sisera, spoil of dyed stuffs embroidered, two pieces of dyed work embroidered for my neck as spoil?” 31 ‘So perish all thine enemies, O LORD! But thy friends be like the sun as he rises in his might.’ And the land had rest for forty years. ‘And the
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