Judges 4:24

24 And the hand of the children of Israel prospered * , and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

Judges 4:24 Meaning and Commentary

Judges 4:24

And the hand of the children of Israel, prospered and
prevailed against Jabin, the king of Canaan
They continued their wars with him, in which they were successful:

until they had destroyed Jabin, king of Canaan;
took him, and put him to death, and took his cities, and destroyed the inhabitants of them, and so acted more agreeably to the declared will of God, that they should not spare the Canaanites, but destroy them.

Judges 4:24 In-Context

22 And, behold, as Barak pursued Sisera, Jael came out to meet him, and said unto him, Come , and I will shew thee the man whom thou seekest . And when he came into her tent, behold, Sisera lay dead , and the nail was in his temples.
23 So God subdued on that day Jabin the king of Canaan before the children of Israel.
24 And the hand of the children of Israel prospered , and prevailed against Jabin the king of Canaan, until they had destroyed Jabin king of Canaan.

Footnotes 1

  • [a]. prospered...: Heb. going went and was hard
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