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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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I, EVEN I. Figure of speech _Epizeuxis._ App-6.
GOD. Hebrew. _Elohim._ App-4....
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The great ones of the earth are called upon to attend the praises of
the victorious God of Israel. _Hear … give ear_a frequent
parallelism, e.g. Genesis 4:23; _kings … princes_again in Habakkuk
1:10;...
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Exordium....
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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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_HEAR, O YE KINGS; GIVE EAR, O YE PRINCES; I, EVEN I, WILL SING UNTO
THE LORD; I WILL SING PRAISE TO 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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A good instance of the 'parallelism' of Hebrew poetry; parallel, and
sometimes almost identical thoughts are placed side by side. Abundant
instances can be found in almost every Psalm. For the KINGS a...
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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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HEAR, O YE KINGS. — There were no kings or princes in Israel, but
the appeal is to the “kings of the earth,” as in Psalms 2:10; for
which reason the LXX. render “princes” by _satraps._ The Chaldee
ref...
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שִׁמְע֣וּ מְלָכִ֔ים הַאֲזִ֖ינוּ
רֹֽזְנִ֑ים אָֽנֹכִ֗י לַֽ...
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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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_Kings. She invites all who have authority, whether in or out of
Israel, to attend unto the dispensations of Providence. God
alternatively cherishes and corrects his people. David makes a similar
appe...
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The sacred song begins with calling upon the great ones of the earth
to attend to it. Let impious princes take warning by the fate of
Sisera. Let righteous princes never forget by whom they reign, and...
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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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HEAR, O YE KINGS; GIVE EAR, O YE PRINCES,.... Not only the
neighbouring ones, but all the kings and princes of the earth, far and
near, then and in succeeding ages; Deborah desires and wishes that all...
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Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, [even] I, will sing unto
the LORD; I will sing [praise] to the LORD God of Israel.
Ver. 3. _Hear, O ye kings._] Hear and give ear, be not proud, cast
down...
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_Hear, O ye kings_, &c. The prophetess begins her song with summoning
the attention of the neighbouring kings and princes, that they might
understand and lay to heart what God had done for Israel, and...
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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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Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes, namely, all those of the
heathen nations round about; I, EVEN I, WILL SING UNTO THE LORD; I
WILL SING PRAISE TO THE LORD GOD OF ISRAEL, literally, "I to Jehov...
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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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You especially that live near to Israel, and have evil minds and
designs against Israel, know this for your instruction, and caution,
and terror too, if you shall presume to molest them. TO THE LORD G...
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Judges 5:3 Hear H8085 (H8798) kings H4428 ear H238 (H8685) princes
H7336 (H8802) sing H7891 ...
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“Hear, O you kings,
Give ear, O you princes,
I even I will sing to Yahweh,
I will sing praise to Yahweh, the God of Israel.”
The call now goes out for all princes and kings around, all who can
hea...
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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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_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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The princes — You especially that live near, and have evil designs
against Israel, know this for your caution, and terror too, if you
presume to molest them. God of Israel — Who, as you see by this
pl...