1285 BC · AM 2719 · Conquest and Judges
Sisera's army is routed; Jael strikes Sisera
The LORD routed Sisera's chariots before Barak, and Sisera fled on foot to Jael's tent. After giving him shelter, Jael drove a tent peg through his temple, and Israel pressed harder against King Jabin (Judges 4:11-24).
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📖 Judges 4:11–13
11Now Heber the Kenite had moved away from the Kenites, the descendants of Hobab the father-in-law of Moses, and had pitched his tent by the great tree of Zaanannim, which was near Kedesh. 12When Sisera was told that Barak son of Abinoam had gone up Mount Tabor, 13he summoned all nine hundred of his iron chariots and all the men with him, from Harosheth-hagoyim to the River Kishon.
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