Judges 5:26

Easy To Read Version

Then Jael reached out and took the tent peg. Her right hand reached for the hammer that a worker would use. Then she used the hammer on Sisera! She hit him on the head and made a hole through his temple!

Cross References

2 Samuel 20:22

Then the woman spoke very wisely to all the people of the city. The people cut off the head of Sheba son of Bicri. Then the people threw Sheba’s head over the city wall to Joab.

Judges 4:21

But Jael found a tent peg and a hammer. Jael quietly went to Sisera. Sisera was very tired, so he was sleeping. Jael put the tent peg to the side of Sisera’s head and hit it with a hammer. The tent peg went through the side of Sisera’s head and into the ground! Sisera died.

Judges 5:25

Sisera asked for water. Jael gave him milk. In a bowl fit for a ruler, she brought him cream.

Judges 5:27

He sank between Jael’s feet. He fell. And there he lay. He sank between her feet. He fell. Where Sisera sank, there he fell. And there he lay, dead!