Judges 4:17

Easy To Read Version

But Sisera ran away. He came to the tent where a woman named Jael lived. Jael was the wife of a man named Heber. He was one of the Kenite people. Heber’s family was at peace with Jabin king of Hazor. So Sisera ran to Jael’s tent.

Cross References

Psalm 107:40

God shamed and embarrassed their leaders.\par God let them wander through the desert\par where there are no roads.\par

Psalm 69:22

Their tables are covered with food.\par They have such big fellowship meals.\par I hope those meals destroy them.\par

Proverbs 29:23

If a person thinks he is better than other people, then that will destroy him. But if a person is humble, then other people will respect him.

Isaiah 57:21

“There is no peace for evil people.”\par

Judges 4:16

Barak continued fighting Sisera’s army. Barak and his men chased Sisera’s chariots and army all the way to Harosheth Haggoyim. Barak and his men used their swords to kill all of Sisera’s men. Not one of Sisera’s men was left alive.

Judges 4:18

Jael saw Sisera coming, so she went out to meet him. Jael said to Sisera, “Sir, come into my tent. Come in. Don’t be afraid.” So Sisera went into Jael’s tent, and she covered him with a carpet.

Judges 5:24

Jael was the wife of Heber the Kenite. She will be blessed above all women.

Judges 5:6

In the days of Shamgar son of Anath, [40] and in the days of Jael, the main roads were empty. Caravans [41] and travelers traveled on the back roads.