Judges 5:2
“All you of Israel who have willingly offered your lives to danger, bless the Lord!
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD for the avenging of Israel, when the people willingly offered themselves.
In Context
1In that day, Deborah and Barak, the son of Abinoam, sang out, saying:
Cross References
Deuteronomy 33:21And he has seen his own pre-eminence, which his teacher has stored up as his portion. He was with the princes of the people, and he accomplished the justices of the Lord, and his judgment with Israel.”
2 Samuel 22:47The Lord lives, and my God is blessed. And the strong God of my salvation shall be exalted.
Nehemiah 11:2Then the people blessed all the men who freely offered themselves to live in Jerusalem.
Psalms 48:11He will not see death, when he sees the wise dying: the foolish and the senseless will perish together. And they will leave their riches to strangers.
Psalms 97:8The rivers will clap their hands, the mountains will exult together,
Psalms 110:3Confession and magnificence are his work. And his justice remains from age to age.
Matthew Henry on Judges 5:2-6
The Song of Deborah and Barak. ( b. c. 1285.) 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. 5 The mountains… Read the whole commentary →