Then the people rejoiced over their freewill offerings because with a whole heart they offered willingly to Adonai. King David also rejoiced with great joy.
Judges 5:9 - Tree of Life Version My heart is with Israel’s rulers, who offer themselves freely among the people. Bless Adonai! 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. |
Then the people rejoiced over their freewill offerings because with a whole heart they offered willingly to Adonai. King David also rejoiced with great joy.
and next to him, Amasiah the son of Zichri, who willingly offered himself to Adonai with 200,000 valiant warriors.
When Hezekiah and the officials came and saw the heaps, they blessed Adonai and His people Israel.
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.
For if the eagerness is present, the gift is acceptable according to what a person has, not according to what he doesn’t have.
For indeed he not only accepted our appeal, but went to you with eagerness and on his own initiative.
So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to go on to you and arrange ahead of time your generous gift that had been promised beforehand, so that it would be ready as a gift and not as an extortion.
“When leaders take the lead in Israel, when people freely offer themselves, bless Adonai!