Judges 5:3

Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

Listen, kings! Pay attention, rulers! I will sing to the Lord; I will make music to the Lord, the God of Israel.

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Other Translations

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    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.

  • KJV1611 – Modern English

    Hear, O kings; give ear, O princes; I, even I, will sing to the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.

  • King James Version 1611 (Original)

    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.

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    Hear,{H8085} O ye kings;{H4428} give ear,{H238} O ye princes;{H7336} I, [even] I, will sing{H7891} unto Jehovah;{H3068} I will sing{H2167} praise to Jehovah,{H3068} the God{H430} of Israel.{H3478}

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    Hear{H8085}{(H8798)}, O ye kings{H4428}; give ear{H238}{(H8685)}, O ye princes{H7336}{(H8802)}; I, even I, will sing{H7891}{(H8799)} unto the LORD{H3068}; I will sing{H2167}{(H8762)} praise to the LORD{H3068} God{H430} of Israel{H3478}.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Heare ye kynges, & herken to ye prynces: I wyl, I wyl synge to the LORDE, euen vnto the LORDE ye God of Israel wil I playe.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Heare, ye Kings, hearken ye princes: I, euen I will sing vnto the Lord: I will sing praise vnto the Lord God of Israel.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Heare O ye kinges, hearken O ye princes: I, euen I will syng vnto the Lord, I will prayse the Lord God of Israel.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    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.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Hear, you kings; give ear, you princes; I, [even] I, will sing to Yahweh; I will sing praise to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    Hear, ye kings; give ear, ye princes, I, to Jehovah, I -- I do sing, I sing praise to Jehovah, God of Israel.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, `even' I, will sing unto Jehovah; I will sing praise to Jehovah, the God of Israel.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, [even] I, will sing unto Jehovah; I will sing praise to Jehovah, the God of Israel.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    Give attention, O kings; give ear, O rulers; I, even I, will make a song to the Lord; I will make melody to the Lord, the God of Israel.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    "Hear, you kings! Give ear, you princes! I, [even] I, will sing to Yahweh. I will sing praise to Yahweh, the God of Israel.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    Hear, O kings! Pay attention, O rulers! I will sing to the LORD! I will sing to the LORD God of Israel!

Referenced Verses

  • Ezra 7:21 : 21 And I, King Artaxerxes, hereby issue a command to all the treasurers of the region beyond the river: Whatever Ezra the priest, the scribe of the law of the God of heaven, may request of you, it must be done promptly,
  • Ps 2:10-12 : 10 Now therefore, O kings, be wise; be warned, O rulers of the earth. 11 Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling. 12 Kiss the Son, lest He be angry and you perish in your way, for His wrath can flare up quickly. Blessed are all who take refuge in Him.
  • Ps 49:1-2 : 1 For the director, a psalm of the sons of Korah. 2 Listen to this, all you peoples; give ear, all who dwell on the earth,
  • Ps 119:46 : 46 I will speak of Your testimonies before kings and not be ashamed.
  • Ps 138:4-5 : 4 All the kings of the earth will give you thanks, Lord, for they have heard the words of your mouth. 5 They will sing of the ways of the Lord, for great is the glory of the Lord.
  • Gen 6:17 : 17 And I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh that has the breath of life in it, under the heavens; everything that is on the earth will perish.
  • Gen 9:9 : 9 'Behold, I am establishing My covenant with you and with your descendants after you,
  • Exod 31:6 : 6 Moreover, I have appointed with him Oholiab son of Ahisamach, of the tribe of Dan. I have also given skills to all the skillful workers that they may make everything I have commanded you:
  • Lev 26:28 : 28 then I in turn will act with furious hostility against you, and I will discipline you seven times over for your sins.
  • Deut 32:1 : 1 Listen, heavens, and I will speak; let the earth hear the words of my mouth.
  • Deut 32:3 : 3 For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; ascribe greatness to our God.
  • Judg 5:7 : 7 Village life in Israel ceased, ceased until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.
  • 1 Kgs 18:22 : 22 Then Elijah said to the people, "I alone am left as a prophet of the LORD, but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.
  • 1 Kgs 19:10 : 10 He replied, 'I have been very zealous for the LORD God Almighty. The Israelites have rejected your covenant, torn down your altars, and put your prophets to death with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to take my life.'
  • 1 Kgs 19:14 : 14 Elijah replied, 'I have been very zealous for the LORD God of Hosts, because the Israelites have abandoned your covenant, torn down your altars, and killed your prophets with the sword. I am the only one left, and now they are trying to take my life.'
  • Ps 27:6 : 6 Then my head will be exalted above my enemies surrounding me. I will offer sacrifices of joy in His tent; I will sing and make music to the Lord.

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