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27 He sank, he fell,
    he lay still at her feet;
at her feet he sank, he fell;
    where he sank, there he fell dead.

28 ‘Out of the window she peered,
    the mother of Sisera gazed[a] through the lattice:
“Why is his chariot so long in coming?
    Why tarry the hoofbeats of his chariots?”
29 Her wisest ladies make answer,
    indeed, she answers the question herself:

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 5:28 Gk Compare Tg: Heb exclaimed

27 At her feet he sank,
    he fell; there he lay.
At her feet he sank, he fell;
    where he sank, there he fell—dead(A).

28 “Through the window(B) peered Sisera’s mother;
    behind the lattice she cried out,(C)
‘Why is his chariot so long in coming?
    Why is the clatter of his chariots delayed?’
29 The wisest of her ladies answer her;
    indeed, she keeps saying to herself,

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