Judges 5:13
Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the Lord made me have dominion over the mighty.
Judges 5:13 in other translations
| BSB | Then the survivors came down to the nobles; the people of the LORD came down to me against the mighty. |
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| WEB | “Then a remnant of the nobles and the people came down. The LORD came down for me against the mighty. |
| ASV | Then came down a remnant of the nobles and the people; Jehovah came down for me against the mighty. |
| YLT | Then him who is left of the honourable ones He caused to rule the people of Jehovah, He caused me to rule among the mighty. |
| DARBY | Then come down, thou, the remnant of nobles, as his people; Jehovah! come down with me in the midst of the mighty ones. |
| BBE | Then the chiefs went down to the doors; the Lord's people went down among the strong ones. |
| Webster | Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the LORD made me have dominion over the mighty. |
What does Judges 5:13 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Judges 5:11-14
11-14. The wells which are at a little distance from towns in the East, are, in unsettled times, places of danger. But in peace they are scenes of pleasant and joyous resort. The poetess anticipates that this song may be sung, and the righteous acts of the Lord rehearsed at these now tranquil "places of drawing water." Deborah now rouses herself to describe, in terms suitable to the occasion, the preparation and the…
Adam Clarke's Commentary
Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Judges 5:12-23
Deborah called on her own soul to be in earnest. He that will set the hearts of other men on fire with the love of Christ, must himself burn with love. Praising God is a work we should awake to, and awake ourselves unto. She notices who fought against Israel, who fought for them, and who kept away. Who fought against them. They were obstinate enemies to God's people, therefore the more dangerous. Who fought for…
Judges 5:13 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Judges 5:13
- Revelation 2:26-27
And he that overcometh, and keepeth my works unto the end, to him will I give power over the nations: And he shall rule them with a rod of iron; as the vessels of a potter shall they be broken to shivers: even as I received of my Father.
- Psalms 75:7
But God is the judge: he putteth down one, and setteth up another.
- Isaiah 41:15-16
Behold, I will make thee a new sharp threshing instrument having teeth: thou shalt thresh the mountains, and beat them small, and shalt make the hills as chaff. Thou shalt fan them, and the wind shall carry them away, and the whirlwind shall scatter them: and thou shalt rejoice in the Lord, and shalt glory in the Holy One of Israel.
- Romans 8:37
Nay, in all these things we are more than conquerors through him that loved us.
- Revelation 3:9
Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee.
- Daniel 7:18-27
But the saints of the most High shall take the kingdom, and possess the kingdom for ever, even for ever and ever. Then I would know the truth of the fourth beast, which was diverse from all the others, exceeding dreadful, whose teeth were of iron, and his nails of brass; which devoured, brake in pieces, and stamped the residue with his feet; And of the ten horns that were in his head, and of the other which came up, and before whom three fell; even of that horn that had eyes, and a mouth that spake very great things, whose look was more stout than his fellows. I beheld, and the same horn made war with the saints, and prevailed against them; …
- Ezekiel 17:24
And all the trees of the field shall know that I the Lord have brought down the high tree, have exalted the low tree, have dried up the green tree, and have made the dry tree to flourish: I the Lord have spoken and have done it.
- Psalms 49:14
Like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them; and the upright shall have dominion over them in the morning; and their beauty shall consume in the grave from their dwelling.
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Context
- Judges 5:12
Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and lead thy captivity captive, thou son of Abinoam.
- Judges 5:13
Then he made him that remaineth have dominion over the nobles among the people: the Lord made me have dominion over the mighty.
- Judges 5:14
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.
Judges 5:13 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Entonces ha hecho que el que quedó del pueblo, señoree á los magníficos: Jehová me hizo enseñorear sobre los fuertes. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Alors descends, toi, le résidu des nobles, comme son peuple; Éternel! descends avec moi au milieu des hommes forts. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Da zog hinab ein Überrest der Edlen und des Volkes; Jehova zog zu mir herab unter den Helden. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Salvatæ sunt reliquiæ populi: Dominus in fortibus dimicavit. |