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Judges 5:24

Judges 5:24 is verse 24 of Judges chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

Most blessed among women is Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.

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King James Version

Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

World English Bible

“Jael shall be blessed above women, the wife of Heber the Kenite; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.

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Judges 5:22–26 · Berean Standard Bible

22 Then the hooves of horses thundered— the mad galloping of his stallions.

23 ‘Curse Meroz,’ says the angel of the LORD. ‘Bitterly curse her inhabitants; for they did not come to help the LORD, to help the LORD against the mighty.’

24 Most blessed among women is Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, most blessed of tent-dwelling women.

25 He asked for water, and she gave him milk. In a magnificent bowl she brought him curds.

26 She reached for the tent peg, her right hand for the workman’s hammer. She struck Sisera and crushed his skull; she shattered and pierced his temple.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Judges 4:17

Meanwhile, Sisera had fled on foot to the tent of Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite, because there was peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.

Genesis 14:19

and he blessed Abram and said: “Blessed be Abram by God Most High, Creator of heaven and earth,

Proverbs 31:31

Give her the fruit of her hands, and let her works praise her at the gates.

Luke 1:28

The angel appeared to her and said, “Greetings, you who are highly favored! The Lord is with you.”

Luke 1:42

In a loud voice she exclaimed, “Blessed are you among women, and blessed is the fruit of your womb!

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