Judges 5:20

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From the heavens the stars fought; from their courses, they fought against Sisera.

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  • Josh 10:11 : 11 As they fled before Israel down the road from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD hurled large hailstones down on them from heaven, and they died. More of them died from the hailstones than were killed by the swords of the Israelites.
  • Judg 4:15 : 15 The LORD threw Sisera, all his chariots, and his entire army into confusion before Barak by the edge of the sword. Sisera got down from his chariot and fled on foot.
  • 1 Sam 7:10 : 10 While Samuel was offering the burnt offering, the Philistines approached to fight against Israel. But on that day, the LORD thundered with a mighty sound against the Philistines and threw them into such a panic that they were defeated before Israel.
  • Ps 77:17-18 : 17 The waters saw You, O God; the waters saw You and trembled; even the depths were shaken. 18 The clouds poured out water; the skies gave forth sound; Your arrows flashed back and forth.

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  • Judg 5:18-19
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    18 Zebulun risked his life to the point of death, and Naphtali, too, on the heights of the battlefield.

    19 Kings came, they fought; the kings of Canaan fought at Taanach by the waters of Megiddo. They took no plunder of silver.

  • Judg 5:21-23
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    21 The river Kishon swept them away, the ancient river, the river Kishon. March on, my soul, in strength!

    22 Then the hoofs of horses hammered—galloping, galloping of their mighty steeds.

    23 'Curse Meroz,' said the angel of the Lord. 'Curse its inhabitants bitterly, because they did not come to help the Lord, to help the Lord against the mighty.'

  • Judg 4:12-17
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    12 When Sisera was told that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up to Mount Tabor,

    13 Sisera summoned all his chariots—nine hundred chariots made of iron—and all his troops who were with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the Kishon River.

    14 Then Deborah said to Barak, "Get up! This is the day the LORD has delivered Sisera into your hand. Has not the LORD gone ahead of you?" So Barak went down from Mount Tabor with ten thousand men following him.

    15 The LORD threw Sisera, all his chariots, and his entire army into confusion before Barak by the edge of the sword. Sisera got down from his chariot and fled on foot.

    16 Barak pursued the chariots and the army to Harosheth-hagoyim, and the entire army of Sisera fell by the sword; not a single man was left.

    17 Meanwhile, Sisera fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin, king of Hazor, and the family of Heber the Kenite.

  • Judg 4:6-7
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    6 She summoned Barak son of Abinoam from Kedesh in Naphtali and said to him, "Has not the LORD, the God of Israel, commanded you: 'Go, lead ten thousand men from Naphtali and Zebulun to Mount Tabor'"?

    7 "I will draw Sisera, the commander of Jabin’s army, with his chariots and his horde to the Kishon River and deliver him into your hand."

  • Josh 11:4-5
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    4 They came out with all their armies, a vast number of people as numerous as the sand on the seashore, along with a large number of horses and chariots.

    5 All these kings joined forces and came together to camp at the waters of Merom to fight against Israel.

  • 11 The sun and moon stood still in their places at the light of Your arrows as they flew, at the flash of Your shining spear.

  • Judg 4:2-3
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    2 So the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin, king of Canaan, who reigned in Hazor, and the commander of his army was Sisera, who lived in Harosheth-hagoyim.

    3 The Israelites cried out to the LORD for help, for Sisera had nine hundred iron chariots, and he oppressed the Israelites cruelly for twenty years.

  • 7 Then there was a war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back.

  • 9 Even Assyria has joined them; they have strengthened the descendants of Lot. Selah.

  • 25 He caused the wheels of their chariots to come off so that they moved with difficulty. The Egyptians said, 'Let’s get away from Israel! The LORD is fighting for them against Egypt.'

  • Judg 5:30-31
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    68%

    30 'Are they not finding and dividing the spoils: a girl or two for each man, colorful garments for Sisera, colorful garments embroidered, highly embroidered garments for my neck—all this as plunder?'

    31 So may all Your enemies perish, O Lord! But may those who love You be like the sun when it rises in its strength. And the land was at peace for forty years.

  • Judg 4:23-24
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    23 On that day God subdued Jabin, the king of Canaan, before the Israelites.

    24 And the hand of the Israelites grew stronger and stronger against Jabin, the king of Canaan, until they destroyed him.

  • 8 When they chose new gods, then war came to the city gates. Not a shield or spear was seen among forty thousand in Israel.

  • 9 But they forgot the LORD their God, so He sold them into the hands of Sisera, the commander of Hazor’s army, and into the hands of the Philistines and the king of Moab, who fought against them.

  • 5 Then the five kings of the Amorites—the kings of Jerusalem, Hebron, Jarmuth, Lachish, and Eglon—joined forces, and they and their armies moved out, camped near Gibeon, and prepared to attack it.

  • 5 They will be like mighty warriors, trampling through the mire of the streets in battle. They will fight because the LORD is with them, and the riders on horses will be put to shame.

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    10 And the LORD threw them into panic before Israel, and Joshua and his forces inflicted a great defeat on them at Gibeon. They pursued them along the road to the Beth-horon ascent and struck them down as far as Azekah and Makkedah.

    11 As they fled before Israel down the road from Beth-horon to Azekah, the LORD hurled large hailstones down on them from heaven, and they died. More of them died from the hailstones than were killed by the swords of the Israelites.

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    19 They waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.

    20 They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all their allies were handed over to them because they cried out to God during the battle, and He answered their prayers since they trusted in Him.

  • 2 they came together as one to fight against Joshua and Israel.

  • 22 Many were killed because the battle was from God, and they lived in their territory until the time of the exile.

  • 3 Whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites, Amalekites, and the people of the east would come up and attack them.

  • 14 Therefore, it is said in the Book of the Wars of the LORD: 'Waheb in Suphah and the wadis of the Arnon.'

  • 5 At Bezek, they found Adoni-bezek, fought against him, and defeated the Canaanites and the Perizzites.

  • 26 She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman's hammer. She struck Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.

  • 13 And the sun stood still, and the moon halted until the nation took vengeance on their enemies. Is this not written in the Book of Jashar? The sun stopped in the middle of the sky and delayed going down for about a full day.

  • 1 O Lord, stand up against those who oppose me; fight against those who fight me.

  • 4 O Lord, when You went out from Seir, when You marched from the fields of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens poured down, the clouds poured down water.

  • 28 Through the window peered Sisera's mother; behind the lattice she cried out, 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why is the clatter of his chariots delayed?'

  • 1 On that day, Deborah and Barak, the son of Abinoam, sang this song: