KJV King James Version
And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, [even] nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that [were] with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
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Judges 4:13
And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, [even] nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that [were] with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
he summoned all nine hundred of his iron chariots and all the men with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the River Kishon.
WEB World English Bible
Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people who were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles, to the river Kishon.
ASV American Standard Version
And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles, unto the river Kishon.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and Sisera calleth all his chariots, nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people who are with him, from Harosheth of the Goyim, unto the brook Kishon.
Surrounding context — Judges 4
10 And Barak called Zebulun and Naphtali to Kedesh; and he went up with ten thousand men at his feet: and Deborah went up with him.
11 Now Heber the Kenite, [which was] of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which [is] by Kedesh.
12 And they shewed Sisera that Barak the son of Abinoam was gone up to mount Tabor.
13 And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, [even] nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that [were] with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
14 And Deborah said unto Barak, Up; for this [is] the day in which the LORD hath delivered Sisera into thine hand: is not the LORD gone out before thee? So Barak went down from mount Tabor, and ten thousand men after him.
15 And the LORD discomfited Sisera, and all [his] chariots, and all [his] host, with the edge of the sword before Barak; so that Sisera lighted down off [his] chariot, and fled away on his feet.
16 But Barak pursued after the chariots, and after the host, unto Harosheth of the Gentiles: and all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword; [and] there was not a man left.
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וַיַּזְעֵ֨קH2199 · za.aqto cry outסִֽיסְרָ֜אH5516 · sis.raSiseraאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]כָּל־H3605 · kolallרִכְבּ֗וֹH7393 · re.khevchariotתְּשַׁ֤עH8672 · te.sahnineמֵאוֹת֙H3967 · me.ahhundredרֶ֣כֶבH7393 · re.khevchariotבַּרְזֶ֔לH1270 · bar.zelironוְאֶת־H853 · et[Obj.]כָּל־H3605 · kolallהָעָ֖םH5971 · ampeopleאֲשֶׁ֣רH834 · a.sherwhichאִתּ֑וֹH854 · etwithמֵחֲרֹ֥שֶׁתH2800 · cha.ro.shetHaroshethהַגּוֹיִ֖םH1471 · goynationאֶל־H413 · elto(wards)נַ֥חַלH5158 · na.chaltorrent: riverקִישֽׁוֹן׃H7028 · qi.shonKishon
Cross-references
Judges 4:2-3And the LORD sold them into the hand of Jabin king of Canaan, that reigned in Hazor; the captain of whose host [was] Sisera, which dwelt in Harosheth of the Gentiles.Judges 4:7And 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.
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