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


In Context

26 Her hand reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman's hammer. She struck Sisera, she crushed his head, she shattered and pierced his temple.

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.

28 "Through the window peered Sisera's mother; behind the lattice she cried out, '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,

30 'Are they not finding and dividing the spoils: a girl or two for each man, colorful garments as plunder for Sisera, colorful garments embroidered, highly embroidered garments for my neck- all this as plunder?'

31 "So may all your enemies perish, O LORD ! But may they who love you be like the sun when it rises in its strength." Then the land had peace forty years.

Judges 5:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

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

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

5:29One that was wiser than the rest of his wives, returned this answer to her mother in law:

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,