Judges 5
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Judges 5:24-27

24BlessedH1288 above womenH802 shall JaelH3278 the wifeH802 of HeberH2268 the KeniteH7017 be, blessedH1288 shall she be above womenH802 in the tentH168.

25He askedH7592 waterH4325, and she gaveH5414 him milkH2461; she brought forthH7126 butterH2529 in a lordlyH117 dishH5602.

26She putH7971 her handH3027 to the nailH3489, and her right handH3225 to the workmen’sH6001 hammerH1989; and with the hammer she smoteH1986 SiseraH5516, she smote offH4277 his headH7218, when she had piercedH4272 and stricken throughH2498 his templesH7541.1

27At her feetH7272 he bowedH3766, he fellH5307, he lay downH7901: at her feetH7272 he bowedH3766, he fellH5307: whereH834 he bowedH3766, there he fell downH5307 deadH7703.23

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Notes

  1. 1. Judges 5:26 with…: Heb. she hammered. ↩
  2. 2. Judges 5:27 At: Heb. Between. ↩
  3. 3. Judges 5:27 dead: Heb. destroyed. ↩

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