Judges 5:9

5:9 My heart went out ¹  to Israel’s leaders,

to the people who answered the call to war.

Praise the Lord!

Judges 5:12

5:12 Wake up, wake up, Deborah!

Wake up, wake up, sing a song!

Get up, Barak!

Capture your prisoners of war, ²  son of Abinoam!

Judges 7:9

Gideon Reassured of Victory

7:9 That night the Lord said to Gideon, ³  “Get up! Attack ⁴  the camp, for I am handing it over to you. ⁵ 

[5:9]  ¹ tn The words “went out” are supplied in the translation for clarity.

[5:12]  ² tn Heb “take captive your captives.” (The Hebrew text uses a cognate accusative here.)

[7:9]  ³ tn Heb “him”; the referent (Gideon) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[7:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “Go down against.”

[7:9]  ⁵ tn The Hebrew verbal form is a perfect, emphasizing the certainty of the promise.