Judges 5:24
“Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be,.... Under the same influence that Meroz was cursed, Jael…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870
The blessing here pronounced is in strong contrast with the curse of Meroz. Deborah speaks of Jael’s deed by the light…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Judges 5:24-31
Deborah here concludes this triumphant song,
I. With the praises of Jael, her sister-heroine, whose valiant act had…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
The courageous devotion of Jael is set effectively against the unpatriotic selfishness of Meroz. Jael here receives…
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