Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil? A lady, two ladies to every man; To Sisera a spoil of dyed garments, A spoil of dyed garments embroidered, Of dyed garments embroidered on both sides, on the necks of the spoil?

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Translate the latter part of the verse as: “a booty of dyed garments for Sisera, a booty of dyed garments and of party-colored cloth, a dyed ga…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Have they not succeeded? Have they not divided the prey? —Literally: Are they not finding? Are they not dividing the spoil? Is…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Have they not sped ?
&c.] Or "found" F21 the enemy, Barak and his army, or the spoil of them? no doubt th…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Jael had a special blessing. Those whose appointed lot is humble, in a lowly and confined sphere, if they serve God according to the abilities He h…

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