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HAROSHETH-HAGGOYIM

Town in Canaan that was the home of Sisera. This Canaanite general led his forces from Harosheth against Deborah and Barak (Jgs 4:2-13, KJB “Harosheth of the Gentiles”). After his soldiers panicked, they fled back to Harosheth where they were defeated (v 16).

Show passage in OET: JDG 4:2–13

OET-RV JDG 4:2

2 so he handed them over to King Yavin of Kena’an (Canaan) who reigned in Hatsor. Sisera was the commander of his army, and he lived in Haroshet-Hagoyim.

OET-RV JDG 4:3

3 The Israelis cried out to Yahweh because Sisera had nine hundred chariots with iron on them, and he cruelly oppressed them for twenty years.

OET-RV JDG 4:4

4 Now the prophetess Deborah (Lapidot’s wife) was leading Yisrael (Israel) at that time.

OET-RV JDG 4:5

5 She would sit under the palm tree between Ramah and Beyt -El (Bethel) (in the Efrati hill country), and people would come to her to have their disputes settled.

OET-RV JDG 4:6

6 One day she summoned Barak (Avinoam’s son from Kedesh in Naftali (Naphtali)) and told him, “Yisrael’s god, Yahweh commands you to draft ten thousand men from Naftali and Zevulun and assemble at Mt. Tavor.

OET-RV JDG 4:7

7 Yahweh will lure King Yavin’s army commander, Sisera bring his warriors and chariots to the Kishon river, and Yahweh will enable you to defeat them there.”

OET-RV JDG 4:8

8 “I’ll go if you’ll come with me,” replied Barak, “but if you won’t come with me, I won’t go.”

OET-RV JDG 4:9

9 “I’ll certainly go with you,” she said, “but it won’t be you that’s honoured afterwards, but rather Yahweh will use a woman to defeat Sisera.” So Deborah accompanied Barak to Kedesh.

OET-RV JDG 4:10

10 There he summoned warriors from Zevulun and Naftali and ten thousand men came, and they all went together with Deborah to Mt. Tavor.

OET-RV JDG 4:11

11 Now Hever had moved with his wife Ya’el and their family away from the other Keynim (and from Mosheh’s (Moses) father-in-law Hovav’s descendants) and set up his tent by the oak tree at Tsa’ananim near Kedesh.

OET-RV JDG 4:12

12 When Sisera was told that Barak (Avinoam’s son) had gone to Mt. Tavor,

OET-RV JDG 4:13

13 he assembled his warriors and their nine hundred chariots (with iron on them) and went from Haroshet-Hagoyim to the Kishon riverbed.

OET-LV JDG 4:2

2 And_he_sold _them YHWH in_the _hand _of Yāⱱīn/(Jabin) the _king _of Kənaˊan/(Canaan) who he _reigned in_Ḩāʦōr and_the _commander _of his _army _of_his was_Şīşərāʼ and_he was_dwelling in_Harosheth Haggoyim.

OET-LV JDG 4:3

3 And_ the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) _they _cried _out to YHWH if/because nine hundred(s) chariot[s]_of iron to_him/it and_he he _oppressed DOM the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) by_force twenty year[s].

OET-LV JDG 4:4

4 And_Dəbōrāh was_a _woman a _prophetess the _wife _of Lappidōt she was_judging DOM Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) at_time (the)_that.

OET-LV JDG 4:5

5 And_she was_dwelling under the _palm _tree _of Dəbōrāh between (the)_Rāmāh and_between Bēyt- ^ʼēl in_the _hill _country _of ʼEfrayim and_they _went _up to_her/it the _people _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) for_judgement.

OET-LV JDG 4:6

6 And_she _sent and_she/it _called/named (to)_Bārāq the _son _of ʼAⱱīnnoˊam from_Qedesh Naftālī and_she/it _said to_him/it not has _he _commanded YHWH the _god _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) go and_you _will _march at_the _mountain _of Tāⱱōr and_you _will _take with_you ten _of thousand(s) man from_(the)_sons of _Naftālī and_of_the _descendants _of Zəⱱulun.

OET-LV JDG 4:7

7 And_I _will _draw to_you to the _wadi _of Qīshōn DOM Şīşərāʼ the _commander _of the _army _of Yāⱱīn/(Jabin) and_DOM chariotry _of_his and_DOM multitude _of_his and_I_will _give _him in_hand _of_your.

OET-LV JDG 4:8

8 And_he/it _said to_her/it Bārāq if you _will _go with_me and_I _will _go and_if not you _will _go with_me not I _will _go.

OET-LV JDG 4:9

9 And_she/it _said certainly _(go) I _will _go with_you nevertheless if/because not it _will _be honour _of_your on the_way which you are_going if/because in_the_hand _of a _woman YHWH he _will _sell DOM Şīşərāʼ and_ Dəbōrāh _she/it _arose and_she _went with Bārāq to_Qedesh.

OET-LV JDG 4:10

10 And_ Bārāq _he _summoned DOM Zəⱱulun and_DOM Naftālī to_Qedesh and_he/it _ascended at_feet _of_his ten _of thousand(s)_of man and_she _went _up with_him/it Dəbōrāh.

OET-LV JDG 4:11

11 And_Ḩeⱱer the_Qēynī was_separated from_the_Qēynī[s] from_(the)_sons of _Ḩoⱱāⱱ the _father-in-law _of Mosheh and_he _had _pitched tent _of_his to the_great _tree in/on/at/with which is_with Qedesh.

OET-LV JDG 4:12

12 And_people _told to_Şīşərāʼ if/because _that Bārāq the _son _of ʼAⱱīnnoˊam he _had _gone _up the _mountain _of Tāⱱōr.

OET-LV JDG 4:13

13 And_ Şīşərāʼ _he _summoned DOM all _of chariotry _of_his nine hundred(s) chariot[s]_of iron and_DOM all _of the_people which with_him/it from_Harosheth Haggoyim to the _wadi _of Qīshōn.

Show passage in OET: JDG 4:16

OET-RV JDG 4:16

16 Barak pursued the men and chariots as far as Haroshet-Hagoyim and they killed them all—not a single one survived.

OET-LV JDG 4:16

16 And_Bārāq he _pursued after the_chariotry and_after the_army to Harosheth Haggoyim and_ all _of the _army _of Şīşərāʼ _it _fell to_the_mouth _of the_sword not up _to one it _was _left.

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