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Render “Of Ephraim (Deborah’s own tribe) came down those whose
root is in Mount Amalek Judges 12:15; after thee (O Ephraim) came
Benjamin among thy people; of Machir (the west-Jordanic milies of
Manas...
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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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GLORY AND SHAME. Deborah and Barak are apostrophised. She is called to
awake and utter a battle-song, such as will arouse a slumbering people
like the sound of a trumpet; a _Men of Harlech_ or a _Mars...
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WAS THERE. Supply Figure of speech _Ellipsis_ thus: "came down", from
Judges 5:13 and Judges 5:15.
A ROOT, &C.. whose root was in Amalek. Compare Judges 12:15. Or,
according to Septuagint, "they who r...
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_Out of Ephraim_came down _they whose root is in Amalek_ i.e. those
Ephraimites whose settled home was -in the hill country of the
Amalekites," the latter term being used in Judges 12:15 to describe
t...
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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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_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._
No JFB...
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RV 'out of Ephraim _came down_ they whose root is in Amalek.' This
seems to suggest that Amalek once possessed the land of Ephraim; but
see on Judges 12:15. The largest and smallest tribes are mention...
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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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OUT OF EPHRAIM WAS THERE A ROOT OF THEM AGAINST AMALEK. — The LXX.
and Vulgate render it, “Ephraim uprooted them in Amalek.” But the
meaning seems to be, “Out of Ephraim (came down to the battle) thos...
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מִנִּ֣י אֶפְרַ֗יִם שָׁרְשָׁם֙ בַּ
עֲמָלֵ֔ק אַחֲרֶ֥יךָ...
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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 STARS IN THEIR COURSES
Judges 5:12
This noble psalm contains memorable sentences. The “captivity”
phrase in Judges 5:12 is quoted in Psalms 68:18 and...
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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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Out of Ephraim (i) [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.
(i)...
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Out of Ephraim, &c. The enemies struggling in their flight, were
destroyed, as they were running through the land of Ephraim, and of
Benjamin, which lies after, that is, beyond Ephraim; and so on the...
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If the Reader, after reading all these verses as they stand in their
proper places, will attend to the several things contained in them, he
wilt find that Deborah takes a view of the whole army both f...
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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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OUT OF EPHRAIM WAS THERE A ROOT OF THEM AGAINST AMALEK,.... In this
and some following verses, Deborah makes mention of the tribes that
were siding and assisting in this war, and of those that were no...
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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.
Ver. 14...
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Jdg. 5:14. This shadows forth the great hand that authors shall have
in the great and last battle that the Church shall have with her
enemies, of which that about which is this song, was a type....
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_Out of Ephraim_, &c. The prophetess, having directed their praises to
the Author of their deliverance, proceeds to speak with commendation
of the instruments of it, and gives us the muster of those t...
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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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Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; for to this
tribe belonged Joshua, the hero against the Amalekites, Exodus 17.
AFTER THEE, BENJAMIN, AMONG THY PEOPLE; for it was Ehud of this t...
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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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HANDLE THE PEN:
_ Heb._ draw with the pen, etc....
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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...
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Now she relates the carriage and miscarriage of the several tribes in
this expedition; and she begins with EPHRAIM. WAS THERE A ROOT OF
THEM; either, first, Of the Ephraimites; or, secondly, Of them t...
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Judges 5:14 Ephraim H669 roots H8328 Amalek H6002 After H310 Benjamin
H1144 peoples H5971 Machir H4353 rulers H2710 ...
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THE CALL TO ACTION AND THE RESPONSE (JUDGES 5:12).
Judges 5:12
“Awake, awake, Deborah.
Awake, awake, utter a song.
Arise Barak, and lead your captivity captive,
You son of Abinoam.”
Accordingly...
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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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_Awake, awake, Deborah: awake, awake, utter a song: arise, Barak, and
lead thy captivity captive._
MAGNIFICAT
I. First, then, a stirring up, of all our powers to praise God,
according to the words o...
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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 5:13 Five of the tribes (plus the western part
of Manasseh, here called MACHIR) are mentioned favorably because they
responded to Deborah and Barak’s call to arms. Four tribes (a...
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CHAPTER 5.—_Judges 5:12_
THE THANKSGIVING SONG.—_Continued_
CRITICAL NOTES.— JUDGES 5:12. AWAKE, AWAKE, DEBORAH, etc.] Having
adverted in the above paragraph to the high pitch of prosperity, which
Is...
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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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Exodus 17:8; Judges 3:13; Judges 3:27; Judges 4:10; Judges 4:14;...
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Ephraim — Now she relates the carriage of the several tribes in the
expedition; and she begins with Ephraim. A root — Of the
Ephraimites. By root she seems to mean a branch, as that word is
sometimes...