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26 She put her hand to the tent-peg
    and her right hand to the workmen’s mallet;
she struck Sisera a blow,
    she crushed his head,
    she shattered and pierced his temple.
27 He sank, he fell,
    he lay still at her feet;
at her feet he sank, he fell;
    where he sank, there he fell dead.

28 ‘Out of the window she peered,
    the mother of Sisera gazed[a] through the lattice:
“Why is his chariot so long in coming?
    Why tarry the hoofbeats of his chariots?”

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 5:28 Gk Compare Tg: Heb exclaimed

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