{"id":34884,"date":"2015-01-15T16:40:11","date_gmt":"2015-01-15T21:40:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/?page_id=34884"},"modified":"2016-06-29T22:31:46","modified_gmt":"2016-06-30T03:31:46","slug":"men-bible-sisera","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/christian\/men-bible-sisera\/","title":{"rendered":"Men Of The Bible: Sisera"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Sisera<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">[S\u012ds&#8217;er\u0103] &#8211; meditation, battle array or sees a horse.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>1<\/strong><\/span>. Commander of the Canaanite army which held northern Israel in subjection. He was killed by Jael <span style=\"color: #333399;\">(Judg. 4:21, 22;1 Sam. 12:9; Ps. 83:9)<\/span>. In his flight after battle with the Israelites under Barak, Sisera, overcome by fatigue, sought shelter in the tent of Jael, who treacherously slew him while asleep &#8211; the death prophesied by Deborah <span style=\"color: #333399;\">(Judg. 4:9)<\/span>. The most tragic aspect of the murder of Sisera is that of his anxious mother awaiting the return of her son. Jael&#8217;s cruel act broke a mother&#8217;s heart.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>2<\/strong><\/span>. One of the Nethinims whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel<span style=\"color: #333399;\"> (Ezra 2:53; Neh. 7:55)<\/span>.<\/p>\n<div><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/biblegateway.christianbook.com\/all-the-men-of-bible\/herbert-lockyer\/9780310280811\/pd\/0280818?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-MOTB-_-20101008-Shallum-_-ad-BuyItNow&amp;cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_--_--_-Buy+it+now!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/image.exct.net\/lib\/fe621570756203757117\/m\/1\/allthemenofthebible.jpg\" alt=\"Image\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #800000;\">Today&#8217;s Reading Is From:<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">All the Men of the Bible<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nby Herbert Lockyer<\/p>\n<p>A portrait gallery and reference library of over 3,000 named biblical characters. Characters you can learn from and teachings you can apply.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/biblegateway.christianbook.com\/all-the-men-of-bible\/herbert-lockyer\/9780310280811\/pd\/0280818?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-MOTB-_-20101008-Shallum-_-ad-BuyItNow&amp;cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_--_--_-Buy+it+now!\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Buy it now!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>See also these related resources:<\/p>\n<p>* <a class=\"postlink\" href=\"http:\/\/biblegateway.christianbook.com\/all-the-women-of-bible\/herbert-lockyer\/9780310281511\/pd\/0281512?cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_-MOTB-_-20101008-Shallum-_-ad-WOTBText&amp;cm_mmc=ExactTarget-_--_--_-All+the+Women+of+the+Bible\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">All the Women of the Bible by Herbert Lockyer<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sisera [S\u012ds&#8217;er\u0103] &#8211; meditation, battle array or sees a horse. 1. Commander of the Canaanite army which held northern Israel in subjection. He was killed by Jael (Judg. 4:21, 22;1 Sam. 12:9; Ps. 83:9). In his flight after battle with the Israelites under Barak, Sisera, overcome by fatigue, sought shelter in the tent of Jael, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":308,"featured_media":86214,"parent":30369,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34884","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34884","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/308"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34884"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34884\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/30369"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86214"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/urbanareas.net\/info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34884"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}