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CHAPTER 5
The Song of Deborah and Barak
_ 1. The praise of Jehovah (Judges 5:1)_
2. The condition of the people and their deliverance (Judges 5:6)
3. The celebration of the victory and the victors...
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JUDGES 5. THE SONG OF DELIVERANCE. The Song of Deborah so called
because of the words I, Deborah, arose (Judges 5:7) is a splendid
battle-ode, evidently contemporaneous with the events which it
celebr...
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THE MOUNTAINS MELTED. from the mountains flowed down streams....
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Jehovah's advent. These verses describe the awful coming of Jehovah to
help His people in the battle: the Godhead approaches in storm and
thunder, in the very storm which brought disaster upon Sisera'...
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_flowed down_ STREAMED, Isaiah 64:1; the verb as in Isaiah 45:8; Job
36:28. The Hebr. form also allows the rendering _quaked_marg., LXX,
from a different root.
Even yon Sinai at the presence of the Lo...
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_Judges 5:5_. The mountains flowed down at the presence of Jehovah,
Even Sinai at the presence of Jehovah, the God of Israel.
See Habakkuk 3:6. Isaiah 64:1;...
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_The Song of Deborah and Barak Judges 5:1-31_
Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,
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Praise ye the Lord for the avenging of Israel,
when the people willingly offered...
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_THE MOUNTAINS MELTED FROM BEFORE THE LORD, EVEN THAT SINAI FROM
BEFORE THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL._
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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DEBORAH'S TRIUMPH SONG
This song celebrates the victory of Judges 4 but from the point of
view, not of a later annalist, but of a contemporary poet—very
possibly (though see Judges 5:12) the prophetes...
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LIFE WITHOUT LAW
JUDGES
_PHILIP SMITH_
CHAPTER 5
V1 On that day Deborah and Barak, Abinoam’s son, sang this song.
V2 ‘Praise the *Lord because the leaders of *Israel led. The people
were glad to...
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MELTED. — Literally, _flowed away_ — a powerful poetic image.
(Comp. Isaiah 63:19; Isaiah 64:3; Psalms 97:5 — “melted like
wax.”)
EVEN THAT SINAI. — Rather, _even this Sinai,_ as though Deborah
actual...
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הָרִ֥ים נָזְל֖וּ מִ פְּנֵ֣י יְהוָ֑ה
זֶ֣ה סִינ
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DEBORAH'S SONG: A DIVINE VISION
Judges 5:1
THE song of Deborah and Barak is twofold, the first portion, ending
with the eleventh verse, a chant of rising hope and pious
encouragement during the time...
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THE SONG OF A “MOTHER IN ISRAEL”
Judges 5:1
One of the noblest odes in literature! It celebrates a mighty victory
through the enthusiastic consecration of the people, who laid
themselves as freewill...
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Here we have preserved for us the great song of Deborah, composed and
sung in celebration of the victory. It is full of fire and passion and
is a remarkable index to the character of the woman herself...
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Here is a beautiful retrospect to the Lord's former mercies for his
people, and to his former manifestations on Mount Sinai. The Holy
Ghost taught the Prophet Habakkuk to record similar things. Habakk...
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The book of Joshua has shown the power of Jehovah in the conquests of
His people, and this too distinguished from the measure of their
practical taking possession of what was conquered. For as these a...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 3, 4, AND 5.
God, knowing what the people were, and what was their condition, had
left within the borders of their land that which put obedience to the
proof-...
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THE MOUNTAINS MELTED FROM BEFORE THE LORD,.... The inhabitants of
them, through fear, the Lord going before Israel in a pillar of cloud
and fire, and delivering mighty kings and their kingdoms into th...
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_The mountains melted_ Or flowed with floods of water, poured out of
the clouds upon them, and from them flowing down in mighty streams
upon the lower grounds, and carrying down part of the mountains...
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2 The Song of Deborah and Barak.
1 THEN sang Deborah, and Barak the son of Abinoam, on that day,
saying,
2 Praise ye the LORD, for the auenging of Israel, when the people
willingly offered themselue...
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The mountains melted from before the Lord, flowed away, as it were, by
reason of mighty earthquakes, EVEN THAT SINAI FROM BEFORE THE LORD GOD
OF ISRAEL, for it was there that the disturbance was conce...
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THE GLORY AND POWER OF ISRAEL...
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THE SONG OF DEBORAH AND BARAK
(vv.1-31)
To celebrate God's great victory over Canaan, Deborah and Barak sang a
remarkable song. Since Deborah's name is mentioned first, it seems
likely that she comp...
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MELTED:
_ Heb._ flowed...
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MELTED, or _flowed_, with floods of water poured out of the clouds
upon them, and from them flowing down in a mighty stream upon the
lower grounds, and carrying down some part of the mountain with it,...
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Judges 5:5 mountains H2022 gushed H5140 (H8804) before H6440 LORD
H3068 Sinai H5514 before H6440 LORD H3068 God...
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THE GREATNESS OF YAHWEH (JUDGES 5:4).
Judges 5:4
“Yahweh, when you went out of Seir,
When you marched out of the field of Edom,
The earth quaked, the heavens also dropped,
Yes, the clouds dropped...
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CONTENTS: Song of Deborah and Barak.
CHARACTERS: God, Deborah, Barak, Jael, Sisera, Shamgar.
CONCLUSION: When we have received mercy from God, we should be speedy
in our returns of praise while the...
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Judges 5:4. _When thou wentest out of Seir._ God came from Teman, in
Seir; he covered the heavens with his glory, and the earth was full of
his praise. Zechariah 3:3. In like manner he now arose to sa...
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_Then sang Deborah and Barak._
LEADERS WHO LEAD
This is far better given in the Revised Version: “For that the
leaders took the lead in Israel, for that the people offered
themselves willingly, bles...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 5:1 The victory song of Deborah and Barak
praises God for his triumph over the Canaanites on Israel’s behalf
(compare the Song of Solomon 1:1 of Moses and Miriam in...
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JUDGES—NOTE ON JUDGES 5:4 The Lord’s marching from SEIR and EDOM
may suggest the time following Israel’s exodus from Egypt (compare
Number
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_THE THANKSGIVING SONG OF THE REDEEMED CHURCH_.—_Judges 5:1_
CRITICAL NOTES.—The _subject matter_ of this song is an ascription
of praise to the God of Israel, as the Deliverer of His people in an
evi...
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EXPOSITION
JUDGES 5:1
THEN SANG DEBORAH, etc. The ode which follows was doubtless the
composition of Deborah the prophetess, and was sung by her (as the
gender of the Hebrew verb indicates), assisted...
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And then sang Deborah and Barak the song of Abinoam on that day,
saying [or Barak the son of Abinoam] (Judges 5:1)
So this is the song of Deborah and Barak,
[Hallelujah,] Praise ye the LORD for the a...
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Deuteronomy 4:11; Deuteronomy 4:12; Deuteronomy 5:22; Exodus 19:18;...
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Melted — Or, flowed, with floods of water powered out of the clouds
upon them, and from them flowing down in a mighty stream upon the
lower grounds, and carrying down part of the mountains with it. Si...