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So the Lord put them under the power of King Jabin. He was a Canaanite king who ruled in Hazor.[a] The leader of Jabin's army was called Sisera. Sisera lived in Harosheth Haggoyim. He had 900 iron chariots for his army. He used his power to be cruel to the Israelites for 20 years. So they called out to the Lord for help.

At that time, Lappidoth's wife Deborah was leading the Israelites. She was a prophetess.

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Footnotes

  1. 4:2 Hazor was a big city in the north of Canaan. The Israelite tribes of Zebulun, Naphtali and Issachar had their land in that region.