Judges 5:29

Her wise ladies answered her, and she returned answers to herself, saying,

LXX2012 (US English)

In The King James Version

Her wise ladies answered her, yea, she returned answer to herself,

In Context

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 wait?

30Will they not find him dividing the spoil? he will surely + 5:30 i.e. be gracious and kind in allowing the claim of each to a share. be gracious to every man: there are spoils of dyed garments for Sisara, spoils of various dyed garments, dyed embroidered garments, they are the spoils for his neck.

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Cross References

Esther 1:18so this day shall the other ladies of the chiefs of the Persians and Medes, having heard what she said to the king, dare in the same way to dishonor their husbands.

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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