Judges 5:19

“The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money.”

"The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money." - Judges 5:19
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What does Judges 5:19 mean?

Judges 5:19 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money." This verse is part of the "Song of Deborah," which is a hymn of victory celebrating the defeat…

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Battling for the Kingdom: Lessons from Judges 5:19

In the book of Judges, we encounter a profound historical account that reveals not just the struggles of Israel but the timeless lessons of faith, courage, and spiritual warfare. Judges 5:19 states, "The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the…

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A Battle for Righteousness: A Prayer Inspired by Judges 5:19

Almighty God, Creator of heaven and earth, we come before You in reverence and humility, acknowledging Your sovereignty over all nations and generations. As we reflect on the words of Judges 5:19, "The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the…

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Judges 5:19 - "The kings came and fought, then fought the kings of Canaan in Taanach by the waters of Megiddo; they took no gain of money."
2 Chronicles 19:5 - "¶ And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city,"
"¶ And he set judges in the land throughout all the fenced cities of Judah, city by city," - 2 Chronicles 19:5
Judges 19:5 - "¶ And it came to pass on the fourth day, when they arose early in the morning, that he rose up to depart: and the damsel's father said unto his son in law, Comfort thine heart with a morsel of bread, and afterward go your way."
Judges 5:7
Judges 20:19 - "And the children of Israel rose up in the morning, and encamped against Gibeah."
Judges 10:5 - "And Jair died, and was buried in Camon."
Judges 5:5 - "The mountains melted from before the LORD, even that Sinai from before the LORD God of Israel."
Judges 19:19 - "Yet there is both straw and provender for our asses; and there is bread and wine also for me, and for thy handmaid, and for the young man which is with thy servants: there is no want of any thing."
2 Chronicles 19:6 - "And said to the judges, Take heed what ye do: for ye judge not for man, but for the LORD, who is with you in the judgment."
Judges 5:1 - "Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,"
Judges 2:5 - "And they called the name of that place Bochim: and they sacrificed there unto the LORD."
"A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape." - Proverbs 19:5
Judges 5:20 - "They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera."
Judges 5:22 - "Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones."
Judges 19:14 - "And they passed on and went their way; and the sun went down upon them when they were by Gibeah, which belongeth to Benjamin."
Judges 19:7 - "And when the man rose up to depart, his father in law urged him: therefore he lodged there again."
Judges 19:26 - "Then came the woman in the dawning of the day, and fell down at the door of the man's house where her lord was, till it was light."
"And Jair died, and was buried in Camon." - Judges 10:5
Deuteronomy 19:18 - "And the judges shall make diligent inquisition: and, behold, if the witness be a false witness, and hath testified falsely against his brother;"
Judges 5:29 - "Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,"
Judges 5:10 - "Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way."
Judges 5:2 - "Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves."
Judges 1:5 - "And they found Adoni-bezek in Bezek: and they fought against him, and they slew the Canaanites and the Perizzites."
1 Corinthians 5:12 - "For what have I to do to judge them also that are without? do not ye judge them that are within?"
Judges 3:5 - "¶ And the children of Israel dwelt among the Canaanites, Hittites, and Amorites, and Perizzites, and Hivites, and Jebusites:"
Judges 19:21 - "So he brought him into his house, and gave provender unto the asses: and they washed their feet, and did eat and drink."
Judges 1:19 - "And the LORD was with Judah; and he drave out the inhabitants of the mountain; but could not drive out the inhabitants of the valley, because they had chariots of iron."
Judges 5:18 - "Zebulun and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field."