Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Then there was war in the land when the Israelites chose new gods. Of the forty thousand men in Israel, did anyone carry shield or spear? New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overthrew the gates of the enemies: a shield and spear was not seen among forty thousand of Israel. new gods Judges 2:12,17 And they left the Lord, the God of their fathers, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt: and they followed strange gods, and the gods of the people that dwelt round about them, and they adored them: and they provoked the Lord to anger, . . . Deuteronomy 32:16,17 They provoked him by strange gods, and stirred him up to anger, with their abominations. . . . was there Judges 4:3 And the children of Israel cried to the Lord: for he had nine hundred chariots set with scythes and for twenty years had grievously oppressed them. 1 Samuel 13:19-22 Now there was no smith to be found in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines had taken this precaution, lest the Hebrews should make them swords or spears. . . . Context The Song of Deborah and Barak…7The valiant men ceased, and rested in Israel: until Debbora arose, a mother arose in Israel. 8The Lord chose new wars, and he himself overthrew the gates of the enemies: a shield and spear was not seen among forty thousand of Israel.9My heart loveth the princes of Israel: O you, that of your own good will offered yourselves to danger, bless the Lord.… Cross References Deuteronomy 32:17 They sacrificed to devils and not to God: to gods whom they knew not: that were newly come up, whom their fathers worshipped not. Judges 5:7 The valiant men ceased, and rested in Israel: until Debbora arose, a mother arose in Israel. Judges 5:11 Where the chariots were dashed together, and the army of the enemies was choked, there let the justices of the Lord be rehearsed, and his clemency towards the brave men of Israel: then the people of the Lord went down to the gates, and obtained the sovereignty. 1 Samuel 13:19 Now there was no smith to be found in all the land of Israel, for the Philistines had taken this precaution, lest the Hebrews should make them swords or spears. 1 Samuel 13:22 And when the day of battle was come, there was neither sword nor spear found in the hand of any of the people that were with Saul and Jonathan, except Saul and Jonathan his son. Jump to Previous Armed Arms Body-Cover Chose Chosen City Israel New Shield Spear Thousand Towns WarJump to Next Armed Arms Body-Cover Chose Chosen City Israel New Shield Spear Thousand Towns WarLinks Judges 5:8 NIVJudges 5:8 NLT Judges 5:8 ESV Judges 5:8 NASB Judges 5:8 Bible Apps Judges 5:8 Biblia Paralela Judges 5:8 Chinese Bible Judges 5:8 French Bible Judges 5:8 German Bible Alphabetical: a among and came chose chosen city forty gates gods in Israel new not or seen shield spear the Then they thousand to war was were When OT History: Judges 5:8 They chose new gods (Jd Judg. Jdg) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |