Judges 4 true or false question about prophetess Deborah

[Steward]

The Israeli enemy and their military leader, Sisera's defeat, was credited by the Prophetess' Deborah

ref: Judges 4

Would you agree or disagree with the above statement. Please explain why from scripture

 

[cyberlizard]

i would disagree, deborah may have give the prophecy but she did not drive in the tent peg, therefore credit goes to the person with the hammer.

 

[jax5434]

The Israeli enemy and their military leader, Sisera's defeat, was credited by the Prophetess' Deborah

ref: Judges 4

Would you agree or disagree with the above statement. Please explain why from scripture

Would I agree or disagree?

Let's see. She was judging (leading) israel at the time. She appointed a military commander, told him how many troops to raise, selected the place and time of the battle and rallied the troops to victory. This is what scripture says. How could i disagree with that?

jax

 

[Apollo Celestio]

Wasn't it a woman who drove the "peg"?

 

[Steward]

Wasn't it a woman who drove the "peg"?

verse 21 says 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