Parallel Verses
Julia Smith Translation
Blessed shall be Jael above women, The wife of Heber the Kenite, Above women in the tent shall she be blessed.
New American Standard Bible
The wife of Heber the Kenite;
Most blessed is she of women in the tent.
King James Version
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Holman Bible
the wife of Heber the Kenite;
she is most blessed among tent-dwelling women.
International Standard Version
"Blessed above all women is Jael, wife of Heber the Kenite; most blessed is she among women who live in tents!
A Conservative Version
Blessed above women shall Jael be, the wife of Heber the Kenite. Blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
American Standard Version
Blessed above women shall Jael be, The wife of Heber the Kenite; Blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Amplified
“Most blessed of women is Jael,
The wife of Heber the Kenite;
Most blessed is she of women in the tent.
Bible in Basic English
Blessings be on Jael, more than on all women! Blessings greater than on any in the tents!
Darby Translation
"Most blessed of women be Ja'el, the wife of Heber the Ken'ite, of tent-dwelling women most blessed.
King James 2000
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Lexham Expanded Bible
"Most blessed of women is Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite; most blessed is she of women among tent dwellers.
Modern King James verseion
Blessed among women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be. She shall be blessed above women in the tent.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Blessed be Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite, above other women: above other women blessed be she in the tent.
NET Bible
The most rewarded of women should be Jael, the wife of Heber the Kenite! She should be the most rewarded of women who live in tents.
New Heart English Bible
Jael shall be blessed above women, the wife of Heber the Kenite; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
The Emphasized Bible
Blessed above women, shall be Jael, wife of Heber the Kenite, - Above women in the tent, be blessed:
Webster
Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
World English Bible
"Jael shall be blessed above women, the wife of Heber the Kenite; blessed shall she be above women in the tent.
Youngs Literal Translation
Blessed above women is Jael, Wife of Heber the Kenite, Above women in the tent she is blessed.
Themes
Jael » Wife of heber, and the one who killed sisera
Kenites, the » Sisera slain by jael one of
Sisera » Captain of a canaanite army, defeated by barak; killed by jael
Interlinear
Barak
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 5:24
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Song Of Deborah And Barak
23 Curse ye Meroz, said the messenger of Jehovah: Cursing, curse ye her inhabitants; For they came not to the help of Jehovah To the help of Jehovah against the mighty ones. 24 Blessed shall be Jael above women, The wife of Heber the Kenite, Above women in the tent shall she be blessed. 25 He asked water, she gave milk; In a prince's dish brought she curdled milk
Phrases
Cross References
Judges 4:17
And Sisera fled upon his feet to the tent of Jael, wife of Heber, the Kenite: for peace between Jabin king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.
Genesis 14:19
And he will bless him, and will say, Blessed be Abram of the most high God, possessing the heavens and the earth.
Proverbs 31:31
Ye shall give her from the fruit of her hands, and her works shall praise her in the gates.
Luke 1:28
And the messenger, having come in to her said, Hail, thou made acceptable; the Lord with thee: praised thou among women.
Luke 1:42
And she called out with a great voice, and said, Praised thou among women, and praised the fruit of thy womb.