"For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured."
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And it came to pass, as they fled from before Israel, and were in the going down to Bethhoron, that the LORD cast down great stones from heaven upon them unto Azekah, and they died: they were more which died with hailstones than they whom the children of Israel slew with the sword.
They fought from heaven; the stars in their courses fought against Sisera.
But the rest fled to Aphek, into the city; and there a wall fell upon twenty and seven thousand of the men that were left. And Benhadad fled, and came into the city, into an inner chamber.
Arise, O LORD; save me, O my God: for thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek bone; thou hast broken the teeth of the ungodly.
Judge me, O God, and plead my cause against an ungodly nation: O deliver me from the deceitful and unjust man.
Thou didst blow with thy wind, the sea covered them: they sank as lead in the mighty waters.
And the fighting went on over all the face of the country: and the woods were responsible for more deaths than the sword.
And the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
For the battle was there scattered over the face of all the country: and the wood devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
For the battle was there spread over the surface of all the country; and the forest devoured more people that day than the sword devoured.
and the battle is there scattered over the face of all the land, and the forest multiplieth to devour among the people more than those whom the sword hath devoured in that day.