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The same name traced across the biblical canon and the Second Temple texts, side by side.
Jael (Woman living before Israel's Monarchy)
Sisera ran from the battle to her tent, since her Kenite family was at peace with his king. She gave him milk, let him fall asleep, and drove a tent peg through his head. Deborah had said a woman would get the credit for his death.
Sisera ran from the battle to her tent, since her Kenite family was at peace with his king. She gave him milk, let him fall asleep, and drove a tent peg through his head. Deborah had said a woman would get the credit for his death.
Jael was the wife of a Kenite whose family had a peace treaty with the Canaanite king Sisera served, and when the defeated Sisera fled to her tent for refuge, she gave him milk and let him fall asleep before driving a tent peg through his head, fulfilling Deborah's prophecy that a woman would get the credit for his death.
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- Judges 4:17
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