Judges 4:11
Now Heber the Kenite, which was of the children of Hobab the father in law of Moses, had severed himself from the Kenites, and pitched his tent unto the plain of Zaanaim, which is by Kedesh.
Cross-references
Judges 4:6 places Deborah and Barak at Kedesh-naphtali, the same area where Heber encamped — setting the stage for the battle.
In Judges 1:16, the Kenites (Moses' father‑in‑law's people) are mentioned—same family background as Heber the Kenite here.
In Numbers 10:29, Moses invites Hobab (his father‑in‑law) to journey—the same Hobab identified as Moses' father‑in‑law here.
Joshua 19:33 lists Elon-bezaanannim as a landmark in Naphtali, providing the geographical setting for Heber's tent.
1 Samuel 15:6 recalls the Kenites' kindness to Israel during the Exodus, explaining their favorable status later seen with Heber.
In Exodus 2:18, Reuel is Moses' father‑in‑law—linked to Hobab (also called father‑in‑law here), though naming differs.
Exodus 3:1 introduces Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, paralleling the 'Hobab' here — likely the same person under a different name.
Exodus 18:1 also refers to Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, confirming the identity of Hobab mentioned here.