Parallel Verses
King James Version
Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.
New American Standard Bible
You who sit on rich carpets,
And you who travel on the road—
Holman Bible
who sit on saddle blankets,
and who travel on the road, give praise!
International Standard Version
"Speak up, you who ride white donkeys, sitting on cloth saddles while you travel on your way!
A Conservative Version
Tell, ye who ride on white donkeys, ye who sit on rich carpets, and ye who walk by the way.
American Standard Version
Tell of it , ye that ride on white asses, Ye that sit on rich carpets, And ye that walk by the way.
Amplified
“Sing of it, you who ride on white donkeys,
You who sit on rich carpets,
And you who walk by the way.
Bible in Basic English
Let them give thought to it, who go on white asses, and those who are walking on the road.
Darby Translation
"Tell of it, you who ride on tawny asses, you who sit on rich carpets and you who walk by the way.
Julia Smith Translation
Ye riding upon white asses, Sitting upon jurisdiction, And going upon the way, speak ye.
King James 2000
Speak, you that ride on white donkeys, you that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.
Lexham Expanded Bible
The riders of white female donkeys, [those] sitting on saddle blankets, and [those] going on [the] way, talk about it!
Modern King James verseion
Speak, you who ride on white asses, you who sit in judgment and walk by the way.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Bless the LORD, ye that ride on goodly asses and sit in judgment. And ye that walk by the ways, make ditties.
NET Bible
You who ride on light-colored female donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, you who walk on the road, pay attention!
New Heart English Bible
"Speak, you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets, and you who walk by the way.
The Emphasized Bible
Ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit on carpets, and ye that walk upon the road, speak!
Webster
Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way.
World English Bible
"Tell [of it], you who ride on white donkeys, you who sit on rich carpets, and you who walk by the way.
Youngs Literal Translation
Riders on white asses -- Sitters on a long robe -- And walkers by the way -- meditate!
Themes
Animals » Names of » Asses, beasts of burden
Ass (donkey) » Domesticated » Used for riding
Domestic Donkeys » Judges of israel rode on white
Courts of justice » Judges of » Sat on the judgment-seat while hearing causes
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 5:10
Prayers for Judges 5:10
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Song Of Deborah And Barak
9 My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD. 10 Speak, ye that ride on white asses, ye that sit in judgment, and walk by the way. 11 They that are delivered from the noise of archers in the places of drawing water, there shall they rehearse the righteous acts of the LORD, even the righteous acts toward the inhabitants of his villages in Israel: then shall the people of the LORD go down to the gates.
Cross References
Judges 10:4
And he had thirty sons that rode on thirty ass colts, and they had thirty cities, which are called Havothjair unto this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
Judges 12:14
And he had forty sons and thirty nephews, that rode on threescore and ten ass colts: and he judged Israel eight years.
Psalm 105:2
Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him: talk ye of all his wondrous works.
Psalm 107:32
Let them exalt him also in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the assembly of the elders.
Psalm 145:5
I will speak of the glorious honour of thy majesty, and of thy wondrous works.
Psalm 145:11
They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power;
Isaiah 28:6
And for a spirit of judgment to him that sitteth in judgment, and for strength to them that turn the battle to the gate.
Joel 3:12
Let the heathen be wakened, and come up to the valley of Jehoshaphat: for there will I sit to judge all the heathen round about.