Judges 5:21

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.

Complete Jewish Bible:

The Kishon River swept them away, that ancient river, the Kishon River. O my soul, march on with strength!

Berean Standard Bible:

The River Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the River Kishon. March on, O my soul, in strength!

American Standard Version:

The river Kishon swept them away, That ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, march on with strength.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

The river{H5158} of Kishon{H7028} swept them away{H1640}, that ancient{H6917} river{H5158}, the river{H5158} Kishon{H7028}. O my soul{H5315}, thou hast trodden down{H1869} strength{H5797}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Judges 4:7

  • And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.

Psalms 44:5

  • Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.

Micah 7:10

  • Then [she that is] mine enemy shall see [it], and shame shall cover her which said unto me, Where is the LORD thy God? mine eyes shall behold her: now shall she be trodden down as the mire of the streets.

Isaiah 25:10

  • For in this mountain shall the hand of the LORD rest, and Moab shall be trodden down under him, even as straw is trodden down for the dunghill.

Psalms 83:9

  • ¶ Do unto them as [unto] the Midianites; as [to] Sisera, as [to] Jabin, at the brook of Kison:

Psalms 83:10

  • [Which] perished at Endor: they became [as] dung for the earth.

Genesis 49:18

  • I have waited for thy salvation, O LORD.

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Commentary for Judges 5:21

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: H5158
    There are 123 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נַחַל
    Transliteration: nachal
    Pronunciation: nakh'-al
    Description: or (feminine) נַחְלָה; (Psalm 124:4), or נַחֲלָה; (Ezekiel 47:19; Ezekiel 48:28), from נָחַל in its original sense; a stream, especially a winter torrent; (by implication) a (narrow) valley (in which a brook runs); also a shaft (of a mine); brook, flood, river, stream, valley.
  2. Strong's Number: H7028
    There are 5 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קִישׁוֹן
    Transliteration: Qîyshôwn
    Pronunciation: kee-shone'
    Description: from קוֹשׁ; winding; Kishon, a river of Palestine; Kishon, Kison.
  3. Strong's Number: H1640
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: גָּרַף
    Transliteration: gâraph
    Pronunciation: gaw-raf'
    Description: a primitive root; to bear off violently; sweep away.
  4. Strong's Number: H6917
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: קָדוּם
    Transliteration: qâdûwm
    Pronunciation: kaw-doom'
    Description: passive participle of קָדַם; a pristine hero; ancient.
  5. Strong's Number: H5315
    There are 683 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: נֶפֶשׁ
    Transliteration: nephesh
    Pronunciation: neh'-fesh
    Description: from נָפַשׁ; properly, a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental); any, appetite, beast, body, breath, creature, [idiom] dead(-ly), desire, [idiom] (dis-) contented, [idiom] fish, ghost, [phrase] greedy, he, heart(-y), (hath, [idiom] jeopardy of) life ([idiom] in jeopardy), lust, man, me, mind, mortally, one, own, person, pleasure, (her-, him-, my-, thy-) self, them (your) -selves, [phrase] slay, soul, [phrase] tablet, they, thing, ([idiom] she) will, [idiom] would have it.
  6. Strong's Number: H1869
    There are 59 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: דָּרַךְ
    Transliteration: dârak
    Pronunciation: daw-rak'
    Description: a primitive root; to tread; by implication, to walk; also to string abow (by treading on it in bending); archer, bend, come, draw, go (over), guide, lead (forth), thresh, tread (down), walk.
  7. Strong's Number: H5797
    There are 92 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: עֹז
    Transliteration: ʻôz
    Pronunciation: oze
    Description: or (fully) עוֹז; from עָזַז; strength in various applications (force, security, majesty, praise); boldness, loud, might, power, strength, strong.