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Jdg 5:11 — [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.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

the noise		Lam 5:4,9
in the places		"Dr. Shaw mentions a beautiful rill of water in Barbary, which runs into a large bason, called shrub we krub, ""drink and be off,"" because of the danger of meeting with robbers and assassins in this place, who fall upon those who come to drink. Gen 26:20-22; Exd 2:17-19; Isa 12:3"
righteous acts		Heb. righteousnesses. 1Sa 12:7; Psa 145:7; Mic 6:5
villages		See on Jdg 5:7
go down		Deu 22:24; Job 29:7; Isa 28:6; Jer 7:2

Correlating Passages

the noise

	Lam 5:4	We have drunken our water for money; our wood is sold unto us.
	Lam 5:9	We gat our bread with [the peril of] our lives because of the sword of the wilderness.

in the places

	Gen 26:20	And the herdmen of Gerar did strive with Isaac's herdmen, saying, The water [is] ours: and he called the name of the well Esek; because they strove with him.
	Gen 26:21	And they digged another well, and strove for that also: and he called the name of it Sitnah.
	Gen 26:22	And he removed from thence, and digged another well; and for that they strove not: and he called the name of it Rehoboth; and he said, For now the LORD hath made room for us, and we shall be fruitful in the land.
	Exd 2:17	And the shepherds came and drove them away: but Moses stood up and helped them, and watered their flock.
	Exd 2:18	And when they came to Reuel their father, he said, How [is it that] ye are come so soon to day?
	Exd 2:19	And they said, An Egyptian delivered us out of the hand of the shepherds, and also drew [water] enough for us, and watered the flock.
	Isa 12:3	Therefore with joy shall ye draw water out of the wells of salvation.

righteous acts

	1Sa 12:7	Now therefore stand still, that I may reason with you before the LORD of all the righteous acts of the LORD, which he did to you and to your fathers.
	Psa 145:7	They shall abundantly utter the memory of thy great goodness, and shall sing of thy righteousness.
	Mic 6:5	O my people, remember now what Balak king of Moab consulted, and what Balaam the son of Beor answered him from Shittim unto Gilgal; that ye may know the righteousness of the LORD.

villages

Jdg 5:7

[The inhabitants of] the villages ceased, they ceased in Israel, until that I Deborah arose, that I arose a mother in Israel.

go down

	Deu 22:24	Then ye shall bring them both out unto the gate of that city, and ye shall stone them with stones that they die; the damsel, because she cried not, [being] in the city; and the man, because he hath humbled his neighbour's wife: so thou shalt put away evil from among you.
	Job 29:7	When I went out to the gate through the city, [when] I prepared my seat in the street!
	Isa 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.
	Jer 7:2	Stand in the gate of the LORD'S house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of the LORD, all [ye of] Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship the LORD.

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Scott, Thomas. "Judges 5:11," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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