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“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travelers walked through byways.
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, And the travellers walked through byways.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were deserted, And travelers went by roundabout ways.
After the days of Shamgar son of Anath, after the days of Jael [meaning here Ehud] the caravans ceased, travelers walked through byways.
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main roads were deserted because travelers kept to the side roads.
In the days of Shamgar, Anath’s son, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased. Those traveling by road kept to the backroads.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of ‘Anat, in the days of Ya‘el, the main roads were deserted; travelers walked the byways.
In the time of Shamgar son of Anath, and now again in Jael's time, roads were too dangerous for caravans. Travelers had to take the back roads,
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, The roads were unused, and the travellers on highways went by crooked paths.
In the days of Samgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jahel the paths rested: and they that went by them, walked through by-ways.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the days of Jael, the main roads were empty. Caravans and travelers traveled on the back roads.
When Anath's son Shamgar ruled the land, nobody travelled on the roads. When Jael ruled, people walked on secret paths, because they were afraid.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main roads were deserted, and travelers kept to pathways and winding roads.
“In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned, and travelers kept to the byways.
“In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned, and travellers kept to the byways.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath [3:31], in the days of Jael, the ·main roads were empty [highways were deserted; or caravans were no more]. Travelers went on ·the back roads [winding paths; C because of Canaanite robbers on the highways].
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travelers walked through byways.
In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, roads were deserted. Those who traveled took back roads.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, caravans no longer went through the land, and travelers used the back roads.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main ways were deserted because travelers kept to the side roads.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main roads were empty. Travelers went on the back roads.
During the lifetime of Anath’s son Shamgar and during the lifetime of Jael highways remained deserted, while travelers kept to back roads.
¶ In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways ceased, and those that walked went astray through crooked paths.
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the paths had ceased, So travelers went by roundabout paths.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the caravans had ceased, the travelers, they kept to the byways.
In the days of Shamgar and of Jael, The main roads were deserted. Travelers used the narrow, crooked side paths.
In the time of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the time of Jael, Public roads were abandoned, travelers went by backroads. Warriors became fat and sloppy, no fight left in them. Then you, Deborah, rose up; you got up, a mother in Israel. God chose new leaders, who then fought at the gates. And not a shield or spear to be seen among the forty companies of Israel.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, main roads were abandoned and travelers used roundabout paths.
In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, roads were deserted. Those who traveled took back roads.
In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased: Those who traveled the roads now traveled by roundabout paths.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the roads were deserted, And travelers went by roundabout ways.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, In the days of Jael, the highways were deserted, And travelers went by roundabout ways.
In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were deserted, travelers took winding paths.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the main roads were empty. Travelers went on the back roads.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael caravans disappeared; travelers had to go on winding side roads.
“The main roads were deserted. So travelers used the winding paths. That happened in the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath. It happened in the days of Jael.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned; travelers took to winding paths.
‘In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were abandoned; travellers took to winding paths.
“In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, In the days of Jael, The highways were deserted, And the travelers walked along the byways.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the wide roads were empty. Travelers walked on the side roads.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, and in the days of Jael, people avoided the main roads, and travelers stayed on winding pathways.
‘In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased and travellers kept to the byways.
‘In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased and travellers kept to the byways.
“In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased and travelers kept to the byways.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Jael, caravans ceased, and travelers kept to the byways.
In the days of Shamgar ben Anat, in the days of Yael, the roads were abandoned, and the travellers walked the byways.
“In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Ja′el, caravans ceased and travelers kept to the byways.
“In the days of Shamgar, son of Anath, in the days of Ja′el, caravans ceased and travelers kept to the byways.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, in the days of Yael, the highways were deserted, travelers walked by crooked paths.
In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, and in the days of Jael, the main roads were empty of caravans, and the travelers kept to back roads.
“In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied. The travelers walked through byways.
In the days of Shamgar, the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, [the] paths rested (the ways were empty), and they that entered by those (ways), went [away] by paths out of the way.
In the days of Shamgar son of Anath -- In the days of Jael -- The ways have ceased, And those going in the paths go [in] crooked ways.
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