Judges 4:21
Compared across 30 translations
English
But Jael, Heber’s wife, took a tent peg and a hammer in her hand, and came up quietly to him and drove the peg through his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.
Then Jael Heber's wife took a nail of the tent, and took an hammer in her hand, and went softly unto him, and smote the nail into his temples, and fastened it into the ground: for he was fast asleep and weary. So he died.
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.
But Jael, Heber’s wife, took a tent peg and [k]seized a hammer in her hand, and went secretly to him and drove the peg into his temple, and it went through into the ground; for he was sound asleep and exhausted. So he died.
But Heber’s wife Jael picked up a tent stake and a hammer. She went quietly over to Sisera. He was lying there, fast asleep. He was very tired. She drove the stake through his head right into the ground. So he died.
But Jael, Heber’s wife, picked up a tent peg and a hammer and went quietly to him while he lay fast asleep, exhausted. She drove the peg through his temple into the ground, and he died.
But Jael, Heber’s wife, picked up a tent peg and a hammer and went quietly to him while he lay fast asleep, exhausted. She drove the peg through his temple into the ground, and he died.
But when Sisera fell asleep from exhaustion, Jael quietly crept up to him with a hammer and tent peg in her hand. Then she drove the tent peg through his temple and into the ground, and so he died.
Arabic
وَمَا لَبِثَ أَنْ غَطَّ فِي نَوْمٍ ثَقِيلٍ لِشِدَّةِ تَعَبِهِ. فَأَخَذَتْ يَاعِيلُ امْرَأَةُ حَابِرَ وَتَدَ الْخَيْمَةِ وَمِطْرَقَةً، وَتَسَلَّلَتْ إِلَيْهِ وَدَقَّتِ الْوَتَدَ فِي صُدْغِهِ فَنَفَذَ إِلَى الأَرْضِ وَمَاتَ.
Danish
Men da Sisera var faldet i søvn af udmattelse, tog Jael en spids teltpløk og en hammer og sneg sig hen til ham. Så hamrede hun pløkken gennem tindingen på ham og ned i jorden.
German
Erschöpft fiel er in einen tiefen Schlaf. Jaël nahm einen Zeltpflock und einen Hammer, schlich sich an Sisera heran und schlug den Pflock durch seine Schläfen in den Boden. So starb er.
Spanish
Pero Jael, esposa de Héber, tomó una estaca de la tienda y un martillo, y con todo sigilo se acercó a Sísara, quien agotado por el cansancio dormía profundamente. Entonces le clavó la estaca en la sien y se la atravesó, hasta clavarla en la tierra. Así murió Sísara.
Pero Jael, esposa de Héber, tomó una estaca de la carpa y un martillo, y con todo sigilo se acercó a Sísara, quien agotado por el cansancio dormía profundamente. Entonces le clavó la estaca en la sien y se la atravesó, hasta clavarla en la tierra. Así murió Sísara.
French
Puis il s’endormit profondément car il était épuisé. Alors Yaël saisit un piquet de la tente, prit le marteau, se glissa doucement près de lui, et lui enfonça le piquet dans la tempe, et le piquet lui transperça la tête et se planta dans le sol, si bien qu’il mourut.
Hiligaynon
Tungod sa puwerte nga kakapoy ni Sisera, natulugan siya sing mahamuok. Sang makita ni Jael nga natulugan na si Sisera, nagkuha siya sang martilyo kag palpal sang tolda kag naghinay-hinay palapit kay Sisera. Dayon ginpalpalan niya ang dungandungan[c] ni Sisera hasta nga naglapos kag nagdulot sa duta, kag napatay si Sisera.
Japanese
しかしヤエルは、先のとがったテントの杭と槌を手に取るや、眠っているシセラに忍び寄り、こめかみ目がけて打ち込んだのです。杭は地面をも刺し通し、シセラの息の根を止めました。疲労困憊して眠りこけていたからです。
Korean
시스라가 피곤하여 깊이 잠들자 야엘은 망치와 말뚝을 가져와 살며시 다가가서 말뚝을 그의 관자놀이에 대고 땅에 박아 죽였다.
nl
Van uitputting viel hij in een diepe slaap. Toen pakte Jaël een scherpe tentharing en een hamer, sloop zachtjes naar Sisera toe en dreef de tentharing dwars door zijn slapen heen de grond in. Dit werd zijn dood.
Portuguese
Entretanto, Jael, mulher de Héber, apanhou uma estaca da tenda e um martelo e aproximou-se silenciosamente enquanto ele, exausto, dormia um sono profundo. E cravou-lhe a estaca na têmpora até penetrar o chão, e ele morreu.
Então Jael pegou numa estaca de tenda e num martelo; aproximou-se mansamente dele, que dormia num profundo sono, e cravou-lhe a estaca na testa, pregando-lhe a cabeça ao chão. E morreu dessa forma, pois estava carregado de sono e de cansaço.
Romanian
După aceea, Iael, soţia lui Heber, a luat un ţăruş de-al cortului, a pus mâna pe un ciocan, a intrat pe ascuns în cort şi i-a înfipt lui Sisera ţăruşul în tâmplă, pironindu-l astfel în pământ. Acesta adormise adânc pentru că era foarte obosit; şi astfel el a murit.
Russian
Но Иаиль, жена Хевера, взяла кол от шатра и молоток и тихо подошла к Сисаре, когда он, утомившись, уснул. Она пронзила ему висок так, что приколола его к земле, и он умер.
Но Иаиль, жена Хевера, взяла кол от шатра и молоток и тихо подошла к Сисаре, когда он, утомившись, уснул. Она пронзила ему висок так, что приколола его к земле, и он умер.
Но Иаиль, жена Хевера, взяла кол от шатра и молоток и тихо подошла к Сисаре, когда он, утомившись, уснул. Она пронзила ему висок так, что приколола его к земле, и он умер.
Но Иаиль, жена Хевера, взяла колышек от шатра и молоток и тихо подошла к нему, когда он, утомившись, уснул. Она пронзила ему висок так, что приколола его к земле, и он умер.
Swedish
Strax därefter tog Jael, Hevers hustru, en vass tältplugg och en hammare och smög sig fram till Sisera medan han låg och sov helt utmattad. Hon drev pluggen genom hans tinning så hårt att den gick rakt igenom och ner i marken. Så dog Sisera.
Thai
แต่ขณะที่สิเสรานอนหลับอยู่ด้วยความอ่อนเพลีย ยาเอลก็หยิบหลักหมุดเต็นท์และค้อน ย่องเข้ามาเงียบๆ แล้วตอกหลักหมุดเข้าที่ขมับของเขาทะลุดิน เขาก็ตาย
zh-Hans
西西拉因疲劳过度,沉沉入睡。雅亿乘机拿起锤子和一根帐篷的橛子,悄悄地走到他身旁,把橛子钉进他的太阳穴,直插到地里。西西拉就这样死了。
西 西 拉 疲 乏 沉 睡 。 希 百 的 妻 雅 亿 取 了 帐 棚 的 橛 子 , 手 里 拿 着 锤 子 , 轻 悄 悄 地 到 他 旁 边 , 将 橛 子 从 他 鬓 边 钉 进 去 , 钉 入 地 里 。 西 西 拉 就 死 了 。
zh-Hant
西西拉因疲勞過度,沉沉入睡。雅億乘機拿起錘子和一根帳篷的橛子,悄悄地走到他身旁,把橛子釘進他的太陽穴,直插到地裡。西西拉就這樣死了。