and next to him, Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Adonai with 200,000 valiant warriors.
Judges 5:2 - Tree of Life Version “When leaders take the lead in Israel, when people freely offer themselves, bless Adonai! Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Praise ye the LORD For the avenging of Israel, When the people willingly offered themselves. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For the leaders who took the lead in Israel, for the people who offered themselves willingly, bless the Lord! American Standard Version (1901) For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, For that the people offered themselves willingly, Bless ye Jehovah. Common English Bible When hair is long in Israel, when people willingly offer themselves—bless the LORD! Catholic Public Domain Version "All you of Israel who have willingly offered your lives to danger, bless the Lord! Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version O you of Israel, that have willingly offered your lives to danger, bless the Lord. |
and next to him, Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Adonai with 200,000 valiant warriors.
Then the people blessed all the men who volunteered to dwell in Jerusalem.
Your people will be a freewill offering in a day of your power. In holy splendors, from dawn’s womb, yours is the dew of your youth.
but hurled Pharaoh and his army into the Sea of Reeds, for His lovingkindness endures forever,
Like Your Name, O God, so is Your praise to the ends of the earth. Your right hand is full of righteousness.
Zion hears and is glad, and the daughters of Judah rejoice, because of Your judgments, Adonai.
For if I do this of my own will, I have a reward. But if not of my own will, I have been entrusted with a commission.
For if the eagerness is present, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he doesn’t have.
Let each one give as he has decided in his heart, not grudgingly or under compulsion—for God loves a cheerful giver.
Make His people rejoice, O nations, for He will avenge the blood of His servants. He will return vengeance on His foes, and atone for the land of His people.”
He chose the best for himself, for there a marked portion was reserved. He came with the heads of the people. He carried out Adonai’s justice and His judgments for Israel.’
For the One working in you is God—both to will and to work for His good pleasure.
But I didn’t want to do anything without your consent, so that your goodness wouldn’t be by force but by free will.
Rejoice over her, O heaven, and you kedoshim, emissaries and prophets! For God has judged her condemnation of you!”
For His judgments are true and just. For He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her whoring, and has avenged the blood of His servants caused by her hand.”
My heart is with Israel’s rulers, who offer themselves freely among the people. Bless Adonai!