Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
My heart [goes out] to the commanders of Israel, those offering themselves willingly among the people; bless Yahweh!
New American Standard Bible
The volunteers among the people;
Bless the Lord!
King James Version
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.
Holman Bible
with the volunteers of the people.
Praise the Lord!
International Standard Version
My heart is for the commanders of Israel, to those who work willingly among the people. Bless the LORD!
A Conservative Version
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye LORD.
American Standard Version
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, That offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless ye Jehovah.
Amplified
“My heart goes out to the commanders of Israel,
The volunteers among the people;
Bless the Lord!
Bible in Basic English
Come, you rulers of Israel, you who gave yourselves freely among the people: give praise to the Lord.
Darby Translation
My heart goes out to the commanders of Israel who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless the LORD.
Julia Smith Translation
My heart to the leaders of Israel, Those giving voluntarily among the people: Praise ye Jehovah.
King James 2000
My heart is toward the rulers of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless you the LORD.
Modern King James verseion
My heart is toward the lawgivers of Israel who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless Jehovah.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Mine heart loveth the maintainers of the law in Israel, that are willing among the people.
NET Bible
My heart went out to Israel's leaders, to the people who answered the call to war. Praise the Lord!
New Heart English Bible
My heart is toward the leaders of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless the LORD.
The Emphasized Bible
My heart saith - for the governors of Israel, for the volunteers among the people, Bless ye Yahweh!
Webster
My heart is towards the governors of Israel that offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless ye the LORD.
World English Bible
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless Yahweh!
Youngs Literal Translation
My heart is to the lawgivers of Israel, Who are offering themselves willingly among the people, Bless ye Jehovah!
Interlinear
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Chaqaq
Nadab
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 5:9
Prayers for Judges 5:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Song Of Deborah And Barak
8 God chose new [leaders], then war [was at the] gates; a small shield or a spear was not seen among forty thousand in Israel. 9 My heart [goes out] to the commanders of Israel, those offering themselves willingly among the people; bless Yahweh! 10 The riders of white female donkeys, [those] sitting on saddle blankets, and [those] going on [the] way, talk about it!
Cross References
Judges 5:2
"When long hair hangs loosely in Israel, when the people willingly offer themselves, bless Yahweh!
1 Chronicles 29:9
And the people rejoiced over their freewill offering, for with a whole heart they had willingly offered to Yahweh, and King David also rejoiced with great joy.
2 Corinthians 8:3-4
I testify that [they gave] according to [their] ability, and beyond [their] ability, by their own choice,
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the eagerness is present {according to what one has}, [it is] acceptable not {according to what one does not have}.
2 Corinthians 8:17
because he not only welcomed our request, but being very earnest, by his own choice he went out to you.
2 Corinthians 9:5
Therefore I considered [it] necessary to urge the brothers that they should go on ahead to you and make arrangements in advance for your generous gift that was promised previously, so this would be prepared as a generous gift and not as grudgingly granted.