"My heart[goes out] to the commandersof Israel,The volunteersamong the people;Blessthe LORD!
Then the peoplerejoicedbecausethey had offeredso willingly,for they madetheir offeringto the LORDwith a wholeheart,and KingDavidalsorejoicedgreatly.
and nextto him Amasiahthe sonof Zichri,who volunteeredfor the LORD,and with him 200,000valiantwarriors;
When Hezekiahand the rulerscameand sawthe heaps,they blessedthe LORDand His peopleIsrael.
And the peopleblessedallthe menwho volunteeredto livein Jerusalem.
Blessthe LORD,O my soul,And forgetnoneof His benefits;
Your peoplewill volunteerfreelyin the dayof Your power;In holyarray,from the wombof the dawn,Your youthare to You [as] the dew.
For ifthe readinessis present,it is acceptableaccordingto what [a person] has,not accordingto what he does not have.
For he not onlyacceptedour appeal,but beinghimselfvery earnest,he has goneto you of his own accord.
SoI thoughtit necessaryto urgethe brethrenthat they would go on aheadto you and arrange beforehandyour previously promisedbountifulgift,sothat the samewould be readyas a bountiful giftand not affectedby covetousness.
"That the leadersledin Israel,That the peoplevolunteered,Blessthe LORD!