Curse ye Meroz, said the angel of Yahveh,

Curse ye bitterly the inhabitants thereof

Because they came not to the help of Yahveh,

To the help of Yahveh among the heroes.

Blessed above women be Jael,

The wife of Heber the Kenite,

Above women in the tent may she be blessed!

Water he asked, milk she gave,

In a lordly dish she brought forth butter:

Her hand she put to the tent-pin