14. Deborah said to Barak, “Charge! This very day God has given you victory over Sisera. Isn’t God marching before you?”Barak charged down the slopes of Mount Tabor, his ten companies following him.
19. He said to her, “Please, a little water. I’m thirsty.”She opened a bottle of milk, gave him a drink, and then covered him up again.
20. He then said, “Stand at the tent flap. If anyone comes by and asks you, ‘Is there anyone here?’ tell him, ‘No, not a soul.’”
21. Then while he was fast asleep from exhaustion, Jael wife of Heber took a tent peg and hammer, tiptoed toward him, and drove the tent peg through his temple and all the way into the ground. He convulsed and died.
22. Barak arrived in pursuit of Sisera. Jael went out to greet him. She said, “Come, I’ll show you the man you’re looking for.” He went with her and there he was—Sisera, stretched out, dead, with a tent peg through his temple.