Judges 5:2
King James Version (KJV)
Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
In context
1 Then sang Deborah and Barak the son of Abinoam on that day, saying,
2 Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
3 Hear, O ye kings; give ear, O ye princes; I, even I, will sing unto the LORD; I will sing praise to the LORD God of Israel.
4 LORD, when thou wentest out of Seir, when thou marchedst out of the field of Edom, the earth trembled, and the heavens dropped, the clouds also dropped water.
Judges 5:2 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
- WEB World English Bible
- “Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, LORD!
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- “When the princes take the lead in Israel, when the people volunteer, bless the LORD.
- ASV American Standard Version
- For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, For that the people offered themselves willingly, Bless ye Jehovah.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- 'For freeing freemen in Israel, For a people willingly offering themselves Bless ye Jehovah.
- DBY Darby Translation
- For that leaders led in Israel, For that the people willingly offered themselves, Bless Jehovah!
- WBS Webster Bible
- Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.