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Judges 4:23-24 KJV
Judges · chapter 4 · verses 23–24
23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel. 24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.Judges 4:23-24 · King James Version
Judges 4:23-24 in context
21Then Jael Heber’s wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
22And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said unto him, Come, and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest. And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead, and the nail was in his temples.
23So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
24And the hand of the children of Israel prospered, and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.
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Key words (Strong's)
- prosperedyâlakto walkH3212 →
- prosperedhâlakto walkH1980 →
- prevailedqâshehsevereH7186 →
- destroyedkârathto cutH3772 →
- childrenbêna son , in the widest sense , etc.)H1121 →
- subduedkânaʻproperly, to bend the kneeH3665 →
- CanaanKᵉnaʻanKenaan, a son a HamH3667 →
- beforepânîymthe faceH6440 →
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We have seen the army of the Canaanites totally routed. It is said (Psa 83:9, Psa 83:10, where the defeat of this army is pleaded as a precedent for God's doing the like in after times) that they became as dung for the earth. Now here we have, I.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 17-24