Judges
King James Version (KJV)
Judges 5:20
“They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.”
King James Version (KJV)
Judges 5:20 Context
17Gilead abode beyond Jordan: and why did Dan remain in ships? Asher continued on the sea shore, and abode in his breaches. 18Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. 19The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money. 20They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera. 21The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength. 22Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones. 23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
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Translation Details for Judges 5:20
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
Other Translations for Judges 5:20
Bible Commentary for Judges 5:20
Wesley's Notes for Judges 5:20
5:20 From heaven - Or, they from heaven, or the heavenly host fought, by thunder, and lightning, and hail - stones, possibly mingled with fire. The stars - Raising these storms by their influences, which they do naturally. Courses - Or, from their paths, or stations. As soldiers fight in their ranks and places assigned them, so did these.
They fought from heauen, the starres in their courses fought against Sisera.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"The stars fought from heaven, From their courses they fought against Sisera.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
From heaven fought the stars, From their courses they fought against Sisera.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The stars from heaven were fighting; from their highways they were fighting against Sisera.
- Basic English Bible
From heaven was the fight; The stars from their courses fought with Sisera.
- Darby Bible
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
- Webster's Bible
From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera.
- World English Bible
From the heavens they fought: The stars from their highways fought with Sisera.
- Youngs Literal Bible
They fought from heaven, the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible