Judges 5:16-21 Common English Bible (CEB)

16. "Why did you stay back among the sheep pens,listening to the music for the flocks?"For the clans of Reubenthere was deep soul-searching.

17. Gilead stayed on the other side of the Jordan,and Dan, why did he remain with the ships?Asher stayed by the seacoast,camping at his harbors.

18. Zebulun is a people that readily risked death;Naphtali too in the high countryside.

19. Kings came and made war;the kings of Canaan foughtat Taanach by Megiddo’s waters,but they captured no spoils of silver.

20. The stars fought from the sky;from their orbits they fought against Sisera.

21. The Kishon River swept them away;the advancing river, the Kishon River.March on, my life, with might!

Judges 5