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Judges 5:6
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“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned; travelers took to winding paths.
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KJV
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In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
ESV
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"In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned, and travelers kept to the byways.
NLT
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“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the days of Jael, people avoided the main roads, and travelers stayed on winding pathways.
MSG
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In the time of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the time of Jael, Public roads were abandoned, travelers went by backroads.
CSB
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In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main ways were deserted, because travelers kept to the side roads.
Judges 5:6 In-Context
4
“When you, LORD, went out from Seir, when you marched from the land of Edom, the earth shook, the heavens poured, the clouds poured down water.
5
The mountains quaked before the LORD, the One of Sinai, before the LORD, the God of Israel.
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“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned; travelers took to winding paths.
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Villagers in Israel would not fight; they held back until I, Deborah, arose, until I arose, a mother in Israel.
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God chose new leaders when war came to the city gates, but not a shield or spear was seen among forty thousand in Israel.
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1.
Judges 3:31
2.
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Judges 4:17
3.
Leviticus 26:22
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Isaiah 33:8
4.
Psalms 125:5
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Isaiah 59:8
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