¹⁸ but the hill country shall be yours. For though it is a forest, you shall ^[a]clear it, and to its ^[b]farthest borders it shall be yours; for you shall ^[c]drive out the Canaanites, even though they have ^(A)chariots of iron and though they are strong.”

¹⁹ Now the Lord was with Judah, and they took possession of the hill country; but they could not ^[a]drive out the inhabitants of the valley because they had ^(A)iron chariots.

³ The sons of Israel cried to the Lord; for he had nine hundred ^(A)iron chariots, and he oppressed the sons of Israel severely for twenty years.

¹³ Sisera called together all his chariots, ^(A)nine hundred iron chariots, and all the people who were with him, from ^(B)Harosheth-hagoyim to the river Kishon.