Judges 5:24 · KJV
“Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.”
— Judges 5:24
Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
He asked water, {and} she gave {him} milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
Judges 5 — Context
Then were the horsehoofs broken by the means of the pransings, the pransings of their mighty ones. {pransings: or, tramplings, or, plungings}
23Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of the LORD, curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof; because they came not to the help of the LORD, to the help of the LORD against the mighty.
24Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
25He asked water, {and} she gave {him} milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish.
26She put her hand to the nail, and her right hand to the workmen's hammer; and with the hammer she smote Sisera, she smote off his head, when she had pierced and stricken through his temples. {with...: Heb. she hammered}
Cross References
Luke 1:42
And she spake out with a loud voice, and said, Blessed {art} thou among women, and blessed {is} the fruit of thy womb.
Luke 1:28
And the angel came in unto her, and said, Hail, {thou that art} highly favoured, the Lord {is} with thee: blessed {art} thou among women. {highly...: or, graciously accepted, or, of much grace}
Judges 4:17
Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for {there was} peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Genesis 14:19
And he blessed him, and said, Blessed {be} Abram of the most high God, possessor of heaven and earth:
Proverbs 31:31
Give her of the fruit of her hands; and let her own works praise her in the gates.