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“When hair grows long[a] in Israel,[b]
    when the people give themselves willingly,
        bless the Lord!
Listen, you kings!
    Turn your ears to me, you rulers!
As for me, to the Lord I will sing!
    I will sing praise to the Lord God of Israel.

Lord, when you left Seir,
    when you marched out
        from the grain field of Edom,
the earth quaked
    and the heavens poured out rain;[c]
        indeed, the clouds poured out water.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 5:2 I.e. in keeping with having made a Nazirite vow
  2. Judges 5:2 Or When leaders carry out vengeance in Israel
  3. Judges 5:4 The Heb. lacks rain