(A)The mountains [a]gushed before the Lord,
(B)This Sinai, before the Lord God of Israel.

“In the days of (C)Shamgar, son of Anath,
In the days of (D)Jael,
(E)The highways were deserted,
And the travelers walked along the byways.
Village life ceased, it ceased in Israel,
Until I, Deborah, arose,
Arose a mother in Israel.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 5:5 flowed

The mountains quaked(A) before the Lord, the One of Sinai,
    before the Lord, the God of Israel.

“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath,(B)
    in the days of Jael,(C) the highways(D) were abandoned;
    travelers took to winding paths.(E)
Villagers in Israel would not fight;
    they held back until I, Deborah,(F) arose,
    until I arose, a mother in Israel.

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