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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Interpretation

Jael had a special blessing. Those whose lot is cast in the tent, in a low and narrow sphere, if they serve God according to the powers he has given them, shall not lose their reward.

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This thought runs through Judges 5:24-25.

Judges 5:24 Judges 5:25

Glossary

Jael Person: Mountain-goat, the wife of Heber the Kenite ( Judg. 4:17-22 ).
Heber Person: Passing over. (1. ) Son of Beriah and grandson of Asher ( Gen. 46:17 ; 1 Chr. 7:31 , 32). (2. ) The Kenite ( Judg. 4:11 , 17; 5:24), a descendant of Hobab. His wife Jael received Sisera.