Judg 4:21-24 | NASB2020 | STEP | But Jael , Heber’s wife , took a tent peg and a hammer in her hand , and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple , and it went through into the ground ; for he was sound asleep and exhausted . So he died .

Judges 4:21-24

21 But Jael, Heber’s wife, ^atook a tent peg and ^{▼▼Lit put a hammer}a hammer in her hand, and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died. 22 And behold, while Barak was pursuing Sisera, Jael came out to meet him and said to him, “Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking.” So he entered ^{▼▼Lit to}with her, and behold, Sisera was lying dead with the tent peg in his temple.

23 So ^dGod subdued Jabin the king of Canaan on that day before the sons of Israel. 24 And the hand of the sons of Israel pressed harder and harder upon Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had eliminated Jabin the king of Canaan.