THEOSISJakimov I.S.
Let us consider the genuineness of Devorah's song. This genuineness is demonstrated... Additionally, it is noteworthy that in verse 25, Sisera requests water from Jael, who then offers him rich milk in a vessel suited for a lord.
Judges 5:25Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
He asked her water, and she gave him milk, and offered him butter in a dish fit for princes.
מַ֥יִם שָׁאַ֖ל חָלָ֣ב נָתָ֑נָה בְּסֵ֥פֶל אַדִּירִ֖ים הִקְרִ֥יבָה חֶמְאָֽה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Judg 4:19Said to her: Give me, I beseech thee, a little water, for I am very thirsty. She opened a bottle of milk, and gave him to drink, and covered him.
- Judg 4:21So Jahel, Haber's wife, took a nail of the tent, and taking also a hammer: and going in softly, and with silence, she put the nail upon the temples of his head, and striking it with the hammer, drove it through his brain fast into the ground: and so passing from deep sleep to death, he fainted away and died.