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30 ‘There is much loot to be divided,

And it takes time.

Each man receives a girl or two;

And Sisera will get gorgeous robes,

And he will bring home

Many gifts for me.’

31 O Lord, may all your enemies

Perish as Sisera did,

But may those who love the Lord

Shine as the sun!”

After that there was peace in the land for forty years.

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30 ‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoils:(A)
    a woman or two for each man,
colorful garments as plunder for Sisera,
    colorful garments embroidered,
highly embroidered garments(B) for my neck—
    all this as plunder?(C)

31 “So may all your enemies perish,(D) Lord!
    But may all who love you be like the sun(E)
    when it rises in its strength.”(F)

Then the land had peace(G) forty years.

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30 Have they not sped? have they not divided the prey; to every man a damsel or two; to Sisera a prey of divers colours, a prey of divers colours of needlework, of divers colours of needlework on both sides, meet for the necks of them that take the spoil?

31 So let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: but let them that love him be as the sun when he goeth forth in his might. And the land had rest forty years.

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