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29 Her wise attendants answered her,
    indeed, she replied to herself,
30 ‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoils:
    a girl or two for each man;
dyed garments as plunder for Sisera,
    dyed and embroidered garments,
two pieces of dyed embroidery for the neck of the looter?’

31 “May all Your enemies perish like this, O Lord!
    But may those who love Him rise like the sun
    when it rises in full strength.”

Then the land was at peace for forty years.

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29 The wisest of her ladies answer her;
    indeed, she keeps saying to herself,
30 ‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoils:(A)
    a woman or two for each man,
colorful garments as plunder for Sisera,
    colorful garments embroidered,
highly embroidered garments(B) for my neck—
    all this as plunder?(C)

31 “So may all your enemies perish,(D) Lord!
    But may all who love you be like the sun(E)
    when it rises in its strength.”(F)

Then the land had peace(G) forty years.

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