The villagers ceased in Israel;
    they ceased to be until I arose;
    I, Deborah, arose as a mother in Israel.
(A)When new gods were chosen,
    then war was in the gates.
(B)Was shield or spear to be seen
    among forty thousand in Israel?
My heart goes out to the commanders of Israel
    who (C)offered themselves willingly among the people.
    Bless the Lord.

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