Then she sent and called for (A)Barak the son of Abinoam from (B)Kedesh in Naphtali, and said to him, “Has not the Lord God of Israel commanded, ‘Go and [a]deploy troops at Mount (C)Tabor; take with you ten thousand men of the sons of Naphtali and of the sons of Zebulun; and against you (D)I will deploy Sisera, the commander of Jabin’s army, with his chariots and his multitude at the (E)River Kishon; and I will [b]deliver him into your hand’?”

And Barak said to her, “If you will go with me, then I will go; but if you will not go with me, I will not go!”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 4:6 march
  2. Judges 4:7 Lit. draw

She sent for Barak son of Abinoam(A) from Kedesh(B) in Naphtali and said to him, “The Lord, the God of Israel, commands you: ‘Go, take with you ten thousand men of Naphtali(C) and Zebulun(D) and lead them up to Mount Tabor.(E) I will lead Sisera, the commander of Jabin’s(F) army, with his chariots and his troops to the Kishon River(G) and give him into your hands.(H)’”

Barak said to her, “If you go with me, I will go; but if you don’t go with me, I won’t go.”

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