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Why did you sit among the sheepfolds? To hear the whistling for the flocks? At the watercourses of Reuben, there were great searchings of heart.

Judges 5:16 · WEB

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ગુજરાતીન્યાયાધીશો ૫:૧૬
ટોળાંને બોલાવવાના વાંસળીના નાદ સાંભળવાને તું શા માટે ઘેટાંના વાડામાં બેઠો? રુબેનની ખીણ પાસે લાંબી વિચારણા થઈ.
हिन्दीन्यायियों ५:१६
तू चरवाहों का सीटी बजाना सुनने को भेड़शालाओं के बीच क्यों बैठा रहा? रूबेन की नदियों के पास बड़े-बड़े काम सोचे गए ।

In context

14Those whose root is in Amalek came out of Ephraim, after you, Benjamin, among your peoples. Governors come down out of Machir. Those who handle the marshal’s staff came out of Zebulun.

15The princes of Issachar were with Deborah. As was Issachar, so was Barak. They rushed into the valley at his feet. By the watercourses of Reuben, there were great resolves of heart.

16Why did you sit among the sheepfolds? To hear the whistling for the flocks? At the watercourses of Reuben, there were great searchings of heart.

17Gilead lived beyond the Jordan. Why did Dan remain in ships? Asher sat still at the haven of the sea, and lived by his creeks.

18Zebulun was a people that jeopardized their lives to the death; Naphtali also, on the high places of the field.

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