¹⁵ Why are your strong ones swept away? they didn't stand, because Yahweh did drive them.

¹⁵ For, behold, Yahweh will come with fire, and his chariots shall be like the whirlwind; to render his anger with fierceness, and his rebuke with flames of fire.

¹⁶ For by fire will Yahweh execute judgment, and by his sword, on all flesh; and the slain of Yahweh shall be many.

⁵ Why have I seen it? they are dismayed and are turned backward; and their mighty ones are beaten down, and have fled apace, and don't look back: terror is on every side, says Yahweh.

² As smoke is driven away, So drive them away. As wax melts before the fire, So let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

³⁹ For you have girded me with strength to the battle. You have subdued under me those who rose up against me.

¹⁴ He sent out his arrows, and scattered them; Yes, great lightning bolts, and routed them.

²¹ Also her hired men in the midst of her are like calves of the stall; for they also are turned back, they are fled away together, they didn't stand: for the day of their calamity is come on them, the time of their visitation.

² Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his dominion.

³ The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.

⁴ The mountains skipped like rams, The little hills like lambs.

⁵ What was it, you sea, that you fled? You Jordan, that you turned back?

⁶ You mountains, that you skipped like rams; You little hills, like lambs?

⁷ Tremble, you earth, at the presence of the Lord, At the presence of the God of Jacob,

² You drove out the nations with your hand, But you planted them. You afflicted the peoples, But you spread them abroad.

²⁰ From the sky the stars fought, From their courses they fought against Sisera.

²¹ The river Kishon swept them away, That ancient river, the river Kishon. My soul, march on with strength.

²³ then will Yahweh drive out all these nations from before you, and you shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.

¹ Yahweh said to Moses, "Now you shall see what I will do to Pharaoh, for by a strong hand he shall let them go, and by a strong hand he shall drive them out of his land."