Judges 5:27

He rolled down between her feet; he fell and lay between her feet; he bowed and fell: where he bowed, there he fell + 5:27 q. d. having departed this life.dead.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down: at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down dead.

In Context

26She stretched forth her left hand to + 5:26 Or, pin of the tent.the nail, and her right hand to the workman's hammer, and she + 5:26 Lit. hammered.smote Sisara with it, she nailed through his head and smote him; she nailed through his temples.

28The mother of Sisara looked down through the window out of the loophole, saying, Why was his chariot ashamed? why did the + 5:28 Or, feet of his horses. lit. feet of his chariots.wheels of his chariots tarry?

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Matthew Henry on Judges 5:25-31

24 Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent. 25 He asked water, and she gave him milk; she brought forth butter in a lordly dish. 26 She 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. 27 At her feet he bowed, he fell, he lay down: at her feet he bowed, he fell: where he bowed, there he fell down dead. 28 The… Read the whole commentary →

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