Judges 4:18 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not. And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.

Ver. 18. Turn in, my lord, turn in to me.] Fair words make fools fain: Vide cui fidas. Jael is commended by Deborah for what she did. Jdg 5:24

Dolus an virtus, quis in hoste requirat?

She covered him with a mantle.] Stragula villosa, with a rug or blanket, to get him the sooner asleep.

Judges 4:18

18 And Jael went out to meet Sisera, and said unto him, Turn in, my lord, turn in to me; fear not. And when he had turned in unto her into the tent, she covered him with a mantle.c