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20 The stars fought from heaven;
    they fought against Sisera from their orbits.
21 The current[a] of the Kishon River swept them downstream,
    that ancient current, the Kishon’s current!
        March on strongly, my soul!
22 Then loud was the beat of the horses’ hooves—
    from the galloping, galloping war steeds!

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 5:21 Or wadi; i.e. a seasonal river, and so throughout the verse

20 From the heavens(A) the stars fought,
    from their courses they fought against Sisera.
21 The river Kishon(B) swept them away,
    the age-old river, the river Kishon.
    March on, my soul; be strong!(C)
22 Then thundered the horses’ hooves—
    galloping, galloping go his mighty steeds.(D)

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