Judges 5:14 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.”
Judges 5:14 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Judges 5:14 in 6 Bible Translations
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Judges 5:14 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Those whose root is in Amalek came out of Ephraim, after you, Benjamin, among your peoples. Governors come down out of Machir. Those who handle the marshal’s staff came out of Zebulun.”
Judges 5:14 — World English Bible
Judges 5:14 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“Out of Ephraimcame downthey whose root is in Amalek; After thee, Benjamin, among thy peoples; Out of Machir came down governors, And out of Zebulun they that handle the marshal’s staff. ”
Judges 5:14 — American Standard Version
Judges 5:14 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“Out of Ephraim their root <FI>is<Fi> against Amalek. After thee, Benjamin, among thy peoples. Out of Machir came down lawgivers, And out of Zebulun those drawing with the reed of a writer.”
Judges 5:14 — Young's Literal Translation
Judges 5:14 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Out of Ephraim [came] those whose root was in Amalek; After thee was Benjamin among thy peoples. Out of Machir came down governors, And out of Zebulun they that handled the staff of the ruler. ”
Judges 5:14 — Darby Translation
Judges 5:14 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Of Ephraim their roote arose against Amalek: and after thee, Beniamin shall fight against thy people, O Amalek: of Machir came rulers, and of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.”
Judges 5:14 — Geneva Bible
Judges 5:14 in Context — Judges 5
12 Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.
13 Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the Lord made me have dominion over the mighty.
14 Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of Machir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that handle the pen of the writer.
15 And the princes of Issachar were with Deborah; even Issachar, and also Barak: he was sent on foot into the valley. For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart.
16 Why abodest thou among the sheepfolds, to hear the bleatings of the flocks? For the divisions of Reuben there were great searchings of heart.
What Does Judges 5:14 Mean?
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