Judges 4 (Greek, Swete)

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Source: Swete, The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge 1896-1912), via nathans/lxx-swete; Judges 4; verse table corpus/greek/verses.tsv (tools/greek_verses_index.py, outputs/REPORT-W2-ingest.md)

Attribution: Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, ed. Henry Barclay Swete (Cambridge University Press, 1896-1912). TEI text from the Open Greek and Latin Project, First1KGreek (urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527), CC BY-SA 4.0; tokenised edition lxx-swete by Nathan D. Smith (https://github.com/nathans/lxx-swete), CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), MIT (code). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); this derivative is released under the same licence. Re-cut into one line per verse by tools/greek_verses_index.py and filed by tools/build_repository.py; the wording is unchanged, and the only renumbering is the Psalter (title = verse 0 and the poem numbered from 1, ruled 2026-09-10; every label Swete prints is kept in corpus/greek/verses.tsv, column swete_verse).

Licence: CC-BY-SA 4.0 — Swete's Greek text via the Open Greek and Latin Project (First1KGreek, urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527) and the tokenised edition nathans/lxx-swete, both CC BY-SA 4.0 (repository README + upstream license.md, read 2026-09-10; outputs/REPORT-W2-terms.md, LICENCES.md §12.1)

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4:1Καὶ προσέθεντο οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραήλ ποιῆσαι τὸ πονηρὸν ἐνώπιον Κυρίου· καὶ Ἀὼδ ἀπέθανεν.
4:2καὶ ἀπέδοτο τοὺς υἱοὺς Ἰσραὴλ Κύριος ἐν χειρὶ Ἰαβεὶν βασιλέως Χανάαν, ὃς ἐβασίλευσεν ἐν Ἁσώρ· καὶ ὁ ἄρχων τῆς δυνάμεως αὐτοῦ Σεισαρά, καὶ αὐτὸς κατῴκει ἐν Ἁρεισὼθ τῶν ἐθνῶν.
4:3καὶ ἐκέκραξαν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ πρὸς Κύριον, ὅτι ἐννακόσια ἅρματα σιδηρᾶ ἦν αὐτῷ, καὶ αὐτὸς ἔθλιψεν τὸν Ἰσραὴλ κατὰ κράτος εἴκοσι ἔτη.
4:4Καὶ Δεββωρὰ γυνὴ προφῆτις γυνὴ Λαφειδώθ, αὐτὴ ἔκρινεν τὸν Ἰσραὴλ ἐν τῷ καιρῷ ἐκείνῳ.
4:5καὶ αὐτὴ ἐκάθητο ὑπὸ φοίνικα Δεββωρὰ ἀνὰ μέσον τῆς Βαμά καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον τῆς Βαιθὴλ ἐν τῷ ὄρει Ἐφράιμ, καὶ ἀνέβαινον πρὸς αὐτὴν οἱ υἱοὶ Ἰσραὴλ εἰς κρίσιν.
4:6καὶ ἀπέστειλεν Δεββωρὰ καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸν Βαρὰκ υἱὸν Ἀβεινέεμ ἐκ Κάδης Νεφθαλείμ, καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτόν Οὐχὶ ἐνετείλατο κύριος ὁ θεὸς Ἰσραήλ σοι(καὶ)ἀπελεύσῃ εἰς ὄρος Θαβώρ, καὶ λήμψῃ μετὰ σεαυτοῦ δέκα χιλιάδας ἀνδρῶν ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Νεξθαλεὶ καὶ ἐκ τῶν υἱῶν Ζαβουλών,
4:7καὶ ἐπάξω πρὸς σὲ εἰς τὸν χειμάρρουν Κεισὼν ἐπὶ τὸν Σεισαρὰ ἄρχοντα τῆς δυνάμεως Ἰαβείν, καὶ τὰ ἅρματα αὐτοῦ καὶ τὸ πλῆθος αὐτοῦ, κα παραδώσω αὐτὸν εἰς τὰς χεῖράς σου;
4:8καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτὴν Βαράκ Ἐὰν πορευθῇς μετ’ ἐμοῦ πορεύσομαι, καὶ ἐὰν μὴ πορευθῃς οὐ πορεύσομαι· ὅτι οὐκ οἶδα τὴν ἡμέραν ἐν ᾗ εὐοδοῖ τὸν ἄγγελον κύριος μετ’ ἐροῦ.
4:9καὶ εἶπεν Πορευομένη πορεύσομαι μετὰ σοῦ· πλὴν γίνωσκε ὅτι οὐκ ἔσται τὸ προτέρημά σου ἐπὶ τὴν ὁδὸν ἣν σὺ πορεύῃ, ὅτι ἐν χειρὶ γυναικὸς ἀποδώσεται κύριος τὸν Σεισαρά. καὶ ἀνέστη Δεββωρὰ καὶ ἐπορεύθη ἁ Βαρὰκ ἐκ κἀδης.
4:10καὶ ἐβόησεν Βαρὰκ τὸν Ζαβουλὼν κα τὸν ὶ ἐκ Κάδης, καὶ ἀνέβησαν κατὰ πόδας αὐτοῦ δέκα χιλιάδες καὶ ἀνέβη μετ’ αὐτοῦ Δεββωρά.
4:11καὶ Χάβερ ὁ Κειναῖος χωρίσθη ἀπὸ Καινὰ ἀπὸ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰωβὰβ γαμβροῦ Μωυσῆ, καὶ τὴν σκηνὴν αὐτοῦ ἕως δρυὸς πλεονεκτούντων, ἥ ἑστιν ἐχόμενα
4:12καὶ καὶ ἀνηγγέλη Σεισαρὰ ὅτι ἀνέβη Βαρὰκ υἱὸς Ἀβεινέεμ εἰς ὄρος Θαβώρ.
4:13καὶ ἐκάλεσεν Σεισαρὰ πάντα τὰ ἄρματα αὐτοῦ, ἐννακόσια ἅρματα σιδηρᾶ, καὶ πάντα τὸν λαὸν τὸν μετ’ αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ Ἁρείσωθ τῶν ἐθνῶν εἰς τὸν χειμάρρουν Κεισών.
4:14καὶ εἶπεν Δεββωρὰ πρὸς Βαράκ Ἀνάστηθι, ὅτι αὕτη ἡ ἡμέρα ἐν ᾗ παρέδωκεν Κύριος τὸν Σεισαρὰ ἐν τῆ χειρί σου, ὅτι κύριος ἐξελεύσετ σου. καὶ κατέβη Βαρὰκ κατὰ τοῦ ὄρους Θαβώρ, καὶ ἀνδρῶν ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ.
4:15καὶ ἐξέστησεν κύριος τὸν Σεισαρὰ κα πάντα τὰ ἅρματα αὐτοῦ καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν παρεμβολὴν αὐτοῦ ἐν στόματι ῥομφαίας ἐνώπιον Βαράκ· καὶ κατέβη Σεισαρὰ ἐπάνωθεν τοῦ ἅρματος αὐτοῦ καὶ ἔφυγεν τοῖς ποσὶν αὐτοῦ.
4:16καὶ Βαρὰκ διώκων ὀπίσω τῶν ἁρμάτων καὶ ὀπίσω τῆς παρεμβολῆς ἕως Ἁρείσωθ τῶν ἐθνῶν· καὶ ἔπεσεν πᾶσα παρεμβολὴ Σεισαρὰ ἐν στόματι ῥομφαίας, οὐ κατελείφθη ἕως ἑνός.
4:17καὶ καὶ Σεισαρὰ ἔφυγεν τοῖς ποσὶν αὐτοῦ εἰς σκηνὴν Ἰαὴλ γυναικὸς Χάβερ ἑταίρου τοῦ κειναίου, ὅτι εἰρήνη ἦν ἀνὰ μέσον βασιλέως βασιλέως Ἁσὼρ καὶ ἀνὰ μέσον οἴκου Χάβερ τοῦ Κειναίου.
4:18καὶ ἐξῆλθεν Ἰαὴλ εἰς συνάντησιν Σεισαρὰ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ κύριέ μου, ἔκκλινον πρὸς μέ, μὴ φοβοῦ. καὶ ἐξέκλινεν εἰς τὴν σκηνήν· καὶ περιέβαλεν αὐτὸν ἐπιβολαίῳ.
4:19καὶ Σεισαρὰ πρὸς αὐτήν Πότισόν με δὴ μικρὸν ὕδωρ, ὅτι ἐδίψησα. καὶ ἤνοιξεν τὸν ἀσκὸν τοῦ γάλακτος καὶ ἐπότισεν αὐτόν, καὶ περιέβαλεν αὐτόν.
4:20καὶ καὶ εἶπεν πρὸς αὐτὴν Σεισαρά Στῆθι δὴ ἐπὶ τὴν θύραν τῆς σκηνῆς, καὶ ἔσται ἐὰν ἀνὴρ ἔλθῃ πρὸς σὲ καὶ ἐρωτήσῃ σε καὶ εἴπῃ Εἰ ἔστιν ὧδε ἀνήρ ; καὶ ἐρεῖς οὐκ ἔστιν.
4:21καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἰαὴλ γυνὴ Χάβερ τὸν πάσσαλον τῆς σκηνῆς καὶ ἔθηκεν τὴν σφῦραν ἐν τῇ χειρὶ αὐτῆς, καὶ εἰσῆλθεν πρὸς αὐτὸν ἐν κρυφῇ καὶ ἔπηξεν τὸν πάσσαλον ἐν τῷ κροτάφῳ αὐτοῦ, καὶ διεξῆλθεν ἐν τῇ γῇ· καὶ αὐτὸς ἐξεστὼς ἐσκοτώθη καὶ ἀπέθανεν.
4:22κοὶ ἰδοὺ Βαρὰκ διώκων τὸν ἁ, καὶ ἐξῆλθεν Ἰαὴλ εἰς συνάντησιν αὐτῷ καὶ εἶπεν αὐτῷ Δεῦρο καὶ δείξω σοι τὸν ἄνδρα ὃν σὺ ζητεῖς. καὶ εἰσῆλθεν πρὸς αὐτήν, καὶ ἰδοὺ Σεισαρὰ ῥεριμμένος νεκρός, καὶ ὁ πάσσαλος ἐν τῷ κροτάφῳ αὐτοῦ.
4:23καὶ ἐτρόπωσεν ὁ θεὸς ἐν τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐκείνῃ τὸν Ἰαβεὶν βασιλέα Χανάαν ἔμπροσθεν τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραήλ.
4:24καὶ ἐπορεύετο χεὶρ τῶν υἱῶν Ἰσραὴλ πορευομένη καὶ σκληρυνομένη ἐπὶ Ἰαβεὶν βασιλέα V

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title
Judges 4 (Greek, Swete)
dialect
greek
source
Swete, The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge 1896-1912), via nathans/lxx-swete; Judges 4; verse table corpus/greek/verses.tsv (tools/greek_verses_index.py, outputs/REPORT-W2-ingest.md)
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CC-BY-SA 4.0 — Swete's Greek text via the Open Greek and Latin Project (First1KGreek, urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527) and the tokenised edition nathans/lxx-swete, both CC BY-SA 4.0 (repository README + upstream license.md, read 2026-09-10; outputs/REPORT-W2-terms.md, LICENCES.md §12.1)
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Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, ed. Henry Barclay Swete (Cambridge University Press, 1896-1912). TEI text from the Open Greek and Latin Project, First1KGreek (urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527), CC BY-SA 4.0; tokenised edition lxx-swete by Nathan D. Smith (https://github.com/nathans/lxx-swete), CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), MIT (code). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); this derivative is released under the same licence. Re-cut into one line per verse by tools/greek_verses_index.py and filed by tools/build_repository.py; the wording is unchanged, and the only renumbering is the Psalter (title = verse 0 and the poem numbered from 1, ruled 2026-09-10; every label Swete prints is kept in corpus/greek/verses.tsv, column swete_verse).
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Bible/Old Testament/Judges/04.greek.swete.L0.txt

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Judges 4 (Greek, Swete). Swete, The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint (Cambridge 1896-1912), via nathans/lxx-swete; Judges 4; verse table corpus/greek/verses.tsv (tools/greek_verses_index.py, outputs/REPORT-W2-ingest.md). Layers as published by the Kemetic project (Yousef Hanna), 2026: Coptic · Cairene · Kemetic, /doc/bible/old-testament/judges/04.greek.swete/. Septuagint (Greek Old Testament), The Old Testament in Greek according to the Septuagint, ed. Henry Barclay Swete (Cambridge University Press, 1896-1912). TEI text from the Open Greek and Latin Project, First1KGreek (urn:cts:greekLit:tlg0527), CC BY-SA 4.0; tokenised edition lxx-swete by Nathan D. Smith (https://github.com/nathans/lxx-swete), CC BY-SA 4.0 (text), MIT (code). Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/); this derivative is released under the same licence. Re-cut into one line per verse by tools/greek_verses_index.py and filed by tools/build_repository.py; the wording is unchanged, and the only renumbering is the Psalter (title = verse 0 and the poem numbered from 1, ruled 2026-09-10; every label Swete prints is kept in corpus/greek/verses.tsv, column swete_verse).

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