The people were very happy because their leaders were happy to give so much. The leaders were happy to give freely from good hearts. King David was also very happy.
Judges 5:9 - Easy To Read Version My heart is with the commanders of Israel
who volunteered to go to war!
Bless the Lord! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 My heart is toward the governors of Israel, That offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition My heart goes out to the commanders of Israel who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless the Lord! American Standard Version (1901) My heart is toward the governors of Israel, That offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless ye Jehovah. Common English Bible My heart is with Israel’s commanders, who willingly offered themselves among the people—bless the LORD! Catholic Public Domain Version My heart loves the leaders of Israel. All you who, of your own free will, offered yourselves during a crisis, bless the Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version My heart loveth the princes of Israel. O you that of your own good will offered yourselves to danger, bless the Lord. |
The people were very happy because their leaders were happy to give so much. The leaders were happy to give freely from good hearts. King David was also very happy.
Amasiah was the general of 200,000 soldiers. Amasiah was Zicri’s son. Amasiah was happy to give himself to serve the Lord.
When Hezekiah and the leaders came, they saw the piles of things that were collected. They praised the Lord and his people, the people of Israel.
Some people volunteered to live in Jerusalem. The other people thanked and blessed them for volunteering.
My soul, praise the Lord!\par And don’t forget that he is truly kind.\par
Your people will volunteer\par when you gather your army together.\par They will wear their special clothes\par and meet together early in the morning,\par Those young men will be\par \{all around you\} like dew on the ground. {\cf2\super [574]} \par
If you want to give, then your gift will be accepted. Your gift will be judged by what you have, not by what you don’t have.
Titus accepted the things we asked him to do. He wanted very much to go to you. This was his own idea.
So I thought that I should ask these brothers to go to you before we come. They will finish making ready the gift you promised. Then the gift will be ready when we come, and it will be a gift you wanted to give—not a gift that you hated to give.
The men of Israel prepared for battle. [37] They volunteered to go to war! Bless the Lord!