2021年3月22日 · 25 He [Sisera] asked for water, and she [Jael] gave him milk; in a bowl fit for nobles she brought him curdled milk. 26Her hand reached for the tent peg, her right hand for …

2024年5月31日 · Quite a few other commentaries also interpret Yael's wooing of Sisera as sexual. This article gives examples. However, in my view, motherly seduction is the more likely …

2022年7月17日 · Yes. Had Barak had greater faith than Sisera would have been given into his hands (verse seven). Instead, he is given into the hands of a woman (verse 9). Jael's hands …

2021年4月25日 · 17 Now Sisera fled away on foot 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. 18 …

Rather, she is a kind of talisman for Barak, the general. He goes to war only because Deborah promises to go with him, and in the end it is actually a woman, Jael/Yael, who kills the enemy …

5:20 From the sky the stars fought. From their courses, they fought against Sisera. 5:23 'Curse Meroz,' said the angel of Yahweh. 'Curse bitterly its inhabitants, because they didn't come to …

2015年10月13日 · It is to be seen that as the account in Judges records: “all the host of Sisera fell upon the edge of the sword and there was not a man left” (Judges 4:16-17), so of the Baal …

Nachmanides in his commentary to Genesis 19:8 enumerates three reasons: The tribes of Israel didn't ask god (through the Urim and Thummim) whether they should wage war with their …

2023年12月20日 · 24 “Most blessed among women is Jael, The wife of Heber the Kenite; Blessed is she among women in tents. 25 He asked for water, she gave milk; She brought out cream in …

So Sisera’s mother is comforting herself, saying the delay is because the soldiers are collecting slave girls: “A womb or a pair-of-wombs for every man.” But in English, this reads more …