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17 Gilead stayed east of the Jordan River.
    Why did Dan stay near the ships?
The men of Asher remained on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea.
    They stayed in their safe harbors.
18 The people of Zebulun put their very lives in danger.
    So did Naphtali on the hillside fields.

19 “Kings came and fought.
    The kings of Canaan fought
    at Taanach by the streams of Megiddo.
But they didn’t carry away any silver.
    They didn’t take anything at all.

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17 Gilead(A) stayed beyond the Jordan.
    And Dan, why did he linger by the ships?
Asher(B) remained on the coast(C)
    and stayed in his coves.
18 The people of Zebulun(D) risked their very lives;
    so did Naphtali(E) on the terraced fields.(F)

19 “Kings came(G), they fought,
    the kings of Canaan fought.
At Taanach, by the waters of Megiddo,(H)
    they took no plunder of silver.(I)

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