Now Siserafledaway on footto the tentof Jaelthe wifeof Heberthe Kenite,for [there was] peacebetweenJabinthe kingof Hazorand the houseof Heberthe Kenite.
He pourscontemptupon princesAnd makes them wanderin a pathlesswaste.
May their tablebeforethem becomea snare;And when they are in peace,[may it become] a trap.
A man'spridewill bringhim low,But a humblespiritwill obtainhonor.
"Thereis nopeace,"saysmy God,"for the wicked."
"Even the bravestamong the warriorswill fleenakedin that day,"declaresthe LORD.
But Barakpursuedthe chariotsand the armyas faras Harosheth-hagoyim,and allthe armyof Siserafellby the edgeof the sword;not evenonewas left.
Jaelwentout to meetSisera,and saidto him, "Turnaside,my master,turnasideto me! Do not be afraid."And he turnedasideto her into the tent,and she coveredhim with a rug.
"Most blessedof womenis Jael,The wifeof Heberthe Kenite;Most blessedis she of womenin the tent.
"In the daysof Shamgarthe sonof Anath,In the daysof Jael,the highwayswere deserted,And travelerswentby roundaboutways.
