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Judges 5:9
Judges 5:9 is verse 9 of Judges chapter 5, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
My heart is with the princes of Israel, with 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.
World English Bible
My heart is toward the governors of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless Yahweh!
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Judges 5:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 Life in the villages ceased; it ended in Israel, until I, Deborah, arose, a mother in Israel.
8 When they chose new gods, then war came to their gates. Not a shield or spear was found among forty thousand in Israel.
9 My heart is with the princes of Israel, with the volunteers among the people. Bless the LORD!
10 You who ride white donkeys, who sit on saddle blankets, and you who travel the road, ponder
11 the voices of the singers at the watering places. There they shall recount the righteous acts of the LORD, the righteous deeds of His villagers in Israel. Then the people of the LORD went down to the gates:
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Cross-references
The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.
Judges 5:2“When the princes take the lead in Israel, when the people volunteer, bless the LORD.
1 Chronicles 29:9And the people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given to the LORD freely and wholeheartedly. And King David also rejoiced greatly.
2 Corinthians 8:3For I testify that they gave according to their ability and even beyond it. Of their own accord,
2 Corinthians 8:4they earnestly pleaded with us for the privilege of sharing in this service to the saints.
2 Corinthians 8:12For if the eagerness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what he does not have.
2 Corinthians 8:17For not only did he welcome our appeal, but he is eagerly coming to you of his own volition.
2 Corinthians 9:5So I thought it necessary to urge the brothers to visit you beforehand and make arrangements for the bountiful gift you had promised. This way, your gift will be prepared generously and not begrudgingly.