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17 Gilead remained east of the Jordan.
    And why did Dan stay home?
Asher sat unmoved at the seashore,
    remaining in his harbors.
18 But Zebulun risked his life,
    as did Naphtali, on the heights of the battlefield.

19 “The kings of Canaan came and fought,
    at Taanach near Megiddo’s springs,
    but they carried off no silver treasures.

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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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