Judges 5:24
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Judges 5:24 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Judges 5:24 is a verse from the book of Judges in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Judges 5:24 — KJV
“Blessed above women shall Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite be, blessed shall she be above women in the tent.”
— Judges 5:24 (KJV)
Judges 5:24 in Context — About the Book of Judges
Judges chronicles Israel's darkest cycle: sin, oppression, crying out, and rescue — repeated for generations. God raises unlikely deliverers like Gideon, Deborah, and Samson, proving He responds to honest cries for help even when His people keep failing. Grace shines against a dark backdrop.
Cross-References for Judges 5:24
“Howbeit Sisera fled away on his feet to the tent of Jael the wife of Heber the Kenite: for there was peace between Jabin the king of Hazor and the house of Heber the Kenite.”
Shares key themes with Judges 5:24: jael, wife, heber
“Then 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. and took: Heb. and put”
Shares key themes with Judges 5:24: jael, wife, heber
“Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.”
Shares key themes with Judges 5:24: heber, kenite, tent
“And they said unto him, Where is Sarah thy wife? And he said, Behold, in the tent.”
Shares key themes with Judges 5:24: wife, tent
“And he said, I will certainly return unto thee according to the time of life; and, lo, Sarah thy wife shall have a son. And Sarah heard it in the tent door, which was behind him.”
Shares key themes with Judges 5:24: wife, tent
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