Judg 4:21-24 | NASB1995 | STEP | But Jael , Heber’s wife , took a tent peg and seized 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 placed}seized 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, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him and said to him, “Come, and I will show you the man whom you are seeking.” And he entered ^{▼▼ Lit to}with her, and behold Sisera was lying dead with the tent peg in his temple.

23 So ^dGod subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the sons of Israel. 24 The hand of the sons of Israel pressed heavier and heavier upon Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had ^{▼▼ Lit cut off}destroyed Jabin the king of Canaan.