29One that was wiser than the rest of his wives, returned this answer to her mother in law:


In Context

26 She put her left hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer, and she struck Sisara, seeking in his head a place for the wound, and strongly piercing through his temples.

27 At her feet he fell: he fainted, and he died: he rolled before her feet, and he lay lifeless and wretched.

28 His mother looked out at a window, and howled: and she spoke from the dining room: Why is his chariot so long in coming back? Why are the feet of his horses so slow?

29 One that was wiser than the rest of his wives, returned this answer to her mother in law:

30 Perhaps he is now dividing the spoils, and the fairest of the women is chosen out for him: garments of divers colours are given to Sisara for his prey, and furniture of different kinds is heaped together to adorn the necks.

31 So let all thy enemies perish, O Lord: but let them that love thee shine, as the sun shineth in his rising. And the land rested for forty years.

Judges 5:29 in Other Translations

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

5:29The wisest of her ladies answer her; indeed, she keeps saying to herself,

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wise ladies answered her, Yea, she returned answer to herself,

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wisest ladies make answer, nay, she gives answer to herself,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wise ladies answered her, yes, she returned answer to herself.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wise ladies answered her, Yes, she returned answer to herself,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

5:29The wise ones, her princesses, answer her, Yea, she returneth her sayings to herself:

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

5:29Her wise ladies answered her, yes, she returned answer to herself,