Parallel Verses
NET Bible
My heart went out to Israel's leaders, to the people who answered the call to war. Praise the Lord!
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
My heart [goes out] to the commanders of Israel, those offering themselves willingly among the people; bless Yahweh!
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.
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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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 fighters appeared in the city gates; but, I swear, not a shield or spear could be found, among forty military units in Israel. 9 My heart went out to Israel's leaders, to the people who answered the call to war. Praise the Lord! 10 You who ride on light-colored female donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, you who walk on the road, pay attention!
Cross References
Judges 5:2
"When the leaders took the lead in Israel, When the people answered the call to war -- Praise the Lord!
1 Chronicles 29:9
The people were delighted with their donations, for they contributed to the Lord with a willing attitude; King David was also very happy.
2 Corinthians 8:3-4
For I testify, they gave according to their means and beyond their means. They did so voluntarily,
2 Corinthians 8:12
For if the eagerness is present, the gift itself is acceptable according to whatever one has, not according to what he does not have.
2 Corinthians 8:17
because he not only accepted our request, but since he was very eager, he is coming to you of his own accord.
2 Corinthians 9:5
Therefore I thought it necessary to urge these brothers to go to you in advance and to arrange ahead of time the generous contribution you had promised, so this may be ready as a generous gift and not as something you feel forced to do.