Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752

Judges 5:18-25 Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision 1752 (DRC1752)

18. But Zabulon and Nephtali offered their lives to death in the region of Merome.

19. The kings came and fought, the kings of Chanaan fought in Thanach by the waters of Mageddo, and yet they took no spoils.

20. War from heaven was made against them, the stars remaining in their order and courses fought against Sisara.

21. The torrent of Cison dragged their carcasses, the torrent of Cadumim, the torrent of Cisoii: tread thou, my soul, upon the strong ones.

22. The hoofs of the horses were broken whilst the stoutest of the enemies fled amain, and fell headlong down.

23. Curse ye the land of Meroz, said the angel of the Lord: curse the inhabitants thereof, because they came not to the help of the Lord, to help his most valiant men.

24. Blessed among women be Jahel the wife of Haber the Cinite, and blessed be she in her tent.

25. He asked her water and she gave him milk, and offered him butter in a dish fit for princes.