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Judges 4:17 Cross-References

Explore 11 cross-references for Judges 4:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Judges chapter 4 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.

Jael Kills Sisera

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.

Judges 4:17 (KJV)

Historical Context for Judges 4:17

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Siseracommander of Jabin's army (JDG 4:2)
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Jaelwife of Heber the Kenite (JDG 4:17) who killed Sisera (JDG 4:21)
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Heberthe Kenite, husband of Jael (JDG 4:11) who killed Sisera (JDG 4:21)
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JabinKing of Hazor (JOS 11:1), one of thirty-one kings (JOS 12:19) defeated by Joshua (JOS 12:7)

Commentary on 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.This passage relates to Deborah and Barak's victory over Sisera, demonstrating God's sovereign choice and empowerment of deliverers. The judges themselves display varying degrees of faith and character flaws, yet God works through these imperfect human instruments to accomplish His purposes. This illustrates the biblical pattern that God's power is made perfect in human weakness (2 Corinthians 12:9).Theologically, these ear...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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