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15 The princes of Issachar were with Deborah;
Issachar was with Barak;
they were under his leadership[a](A) in the valley.
There was great searching[b] of heart
among the clans of Reuben.
16 Why did you sit among the sheepfolds[c]
listening to the playing of pipes for the flocks?
There was great searching of heart
among the clans of Reuben.
17 Gilead(B) remained beyond the Jordan.
Dan, why did you linger at the ships?
Asher remained at the seashore
and stayed in his harbours.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:15 Lit they set out as his feet
  2. 5:15 Some Hb mss, Syr read There were great resolves
  3. 5:16 Or the campfires