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28 Sisera’s mother looked through the window;
she peered through the lattice, crying out:
‘Why is his chariot so long in coming?
Why don’t I hear the hoofbeats of his horses? ’[a]
29 Her wisest princesses answer her;
she even answers herself:
30 ‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil –
a girl or two[b] for each warrior,
the spoil of coloured garments for Sisera,
the spoil of an embroidered garment or two for my neck? ’[c]

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Footnotes

  1. 5:28 Lit Why have the hoofbeats of his chariots delayed
  2. 5:30 Lit a womb or two wombs
  3. 5:30 Hb obscure