Judges 5:9

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Judges 5:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

My heart ... - In this deplorable weakness of Israel how noble was the conduct of the governors who volunteered to lead the people against their...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Judges 5. The Song of Deliverance. The Song of Deborah so called because of the words I, Deborah, arose ( Judges 5:7 ) is a splendid battle-ode, ev...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

is toward. Supply "saith to", instead of "is". The next clause gives the words spoken.
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD. My heart is toward the gov...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Deborah's Triumph Song This song celebrates the victory of Judges 4 but from the point of view, not of a later annalist, but of a contemporary p...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

My heart is toward the governors of Israel. — The fact that even in this extremity Israel had men (literally, law-givers ) who were willing to bra...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

DEBORAH'S SONG: A DIVINE VISION Judges 5:1-31 THE song of Deborah and Barak is twofold, the first portion, ending with the eleventh verse, a ch...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Song of a “Mother in Israel” Judges 5:1-11 One of the noblest odes in literature! It celebrates a mighty victory through the enthusiastic c...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Here we have preserved for us the great song of Deborah, composed and sung in celebration of the victory. It is full of fire and passion and is a rem...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

This is an interesting part of the song, in calling upon those whom the Lord had inclined to take a more active part in the service of the day. Psal...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

My heart is towards the governors of Israel ,.... Most of the Jewish commentators interpret this of their wise men and Scribes, who were willing to...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

My heart [is] toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD. Ver. 9. My heart is toward th...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

My heart is toward the governors I honour and love those, who, being the chief of the people in wealth and dignity, did not withdraw themselves fro...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE SONG OF DEBORAH AND BARAK (vv.1-31) To celebrate God's great victory over Canaan, Deborah and Barak sang a remarkable song. Since Deborah's...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

6 In the days of Shamgar the son of Anath, in the days of Jael, the highways were unoccupied, and the travellers walked through byways. 7...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

I greatly honour and love those, who being the chief of the people in wealth and dignity, did not withdraw themselves from the work, as such usually...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deborah Praises Those Who Responded to the Call to Arms ( Judges 5:9-11 ). Judges 5:9 “My heart is towards the governors of Israel, Who off...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

THE THANKSGIVING SONG OF THE REDEEMED CHURCH .— Judges 5:1-11 CRITICAL NOTES.—The subject matter of this song is an ascription of praise to th...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Judges 5:4 . When thou wentest out of Seir. God came from Teman, in Seir; he covered the heavens with his glory, and the earth was full of his pra...
The Biblical Illustrator

Then sang Deborah and Barak. Leaders who lead This is far better given in the Revised Version: “For that the leaders took the lead in Israel, f...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Judges 5:1 Then sang Deborah , etc. The ode which follows was doubtless the composition of Deborah the prophetess, and was sung...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Glory and Power of Israel
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, she was with them heart and soul, she inspired them with hope and trust in Jehovah, that offered themsel...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Chronicles 29:9 ; 2 Corinthians 8:12 ; 2 Corinthians 8:17 ; 2 Corinthians 8:3 ; 2 Corinthians 8:4 ; 2 Corinthians 9:5 ; Judges 5:2
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

My heart is toward — I honour and love those, who being the chief of the people in wealth and dignity, did not withdraw themselves from the work, a...

⁹ My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the LORD.

Related Commentaries of Judges 5:9

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Judges 5:9