Judges 5:30
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Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil— a girl or two for each warrior, a plunder of dyed garments for Sisera, the spoil of embroidered garments for the neck of the looter?’
In other translations
Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil— a girl or two for each warrior, a plunder of dyed garments for Sisera, the spoil of embroidered garments for the neck of the looter?’
Hebrew words
הֲלֹאhalo'¿ notH3808יִמְצְאוּyimtze'uare they findingH4672יְחַלְּקוּyechalekuare they dividing up?H2505שָׁלָלshalalplunderH7998רַחַםrachama wombH7356רַחֲמָתַיִםrachamatayimtwo wombsH7356לְרֹאשׁleroshfor [the] head ofH7218גֶּבֶרgevera manH1397שְׁלַלshelalplunder ofH7998צְבָעִיםtzeva'imcolored cloth<s>H6648לְסִיסְרָאlesisera'for SiseraH5516שְׁלַלshelalplunder ofH7998צְבָעִיםtzeva'imcolored cloth<s>H6648רִקְמָהrikmahembroidered materialH7553צֶבַעtzeva'colored clothH6648רִקְמָתַיִםrikmatayimembroidered material<s>H7553לְצַוְּארֵיletzavereifor [the] necks ofH6677שָׁלָל׃shalalplunderH7998
Word by word from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0. Hebrew reads right to left.
Related verses
- Exodus 15:9The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will divide the spoils; I will gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
- Job 20:5That the triumphing of the wicked is short, and the joy of the hypocrite but for a moment?the triumph of the wicked has been brief and the joy of the godless momentary?
- Psalm 45:14She shall be brought unto the king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee.In colorful garments she is led to the king; her virgin companions are brought before you.
- Genesis 37:3Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
- 2 Samuel 13:18And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king’s daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.So Amnon’s attendant threw her out and bolted the door behind her. Now Tamar was wearing a robe of many colors, because this is what the king’s virgin daughters wore.
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People and places
People: Sisera