Judges 5:2

“Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Judges 5:2

Praise ye the Lord, for the auenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselues.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

"That the leaders led in Israel, That the people volunteered, Bless the LORD!
- New American Standard Version (1995)

For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, For that the people offered themselves willingly, Bless ye Jehovah.
- American Standard Version (1901)

Because of the flowing hair of the fighters in Israel, because the people gave themselves freely, give praise to the Lord.
- Basic English Bible

"When the princes take the lead in Israel, when the people volunteer, bless the LORD.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

For that leaders led in Israel, For that the people willingly offered themselves, Bless Jehovah!
- Darby Bible

O you of Israel, that have willingly offered your lives to danger, bless the Lord.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, for that the people offered themselves willingly, bless ye the LORD.
- English Revised Version

Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, Yahweh!
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Judges 5:2

Wesley's Notes for Judges 5:2


5:2 The Lord - Give him the praise who hath done the work. The people - Chiefly Zebulun and Naphtali. Offered themselves - When neither Deborah nor Barak had any power to compel them.


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