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“When locks are long in Israel,
    when the people offer themselves willingly[a]
    bless the Lord!(A)

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  1. 5.2 Meaning of Heb uncertain

“When the princes in Israel take the lead,
    when the people willingly offer(A) themselves—
    praise the Lord!(B)

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My heart goes out to the commanders of Israel
    who offered themselves willingly among the people.
    Bless the Lord.

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My heart is with Israel’s princes,
    with the willing volunteers(A) among the people.
    Praise the Lord!

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Then the people rejoiced because these had given willingly, for with single mind they had offered freely to the Lord; King David also rejoiced greatly.(A)

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The people rejoiced at the willing response of their leaders, for they had given freely and wholeheartedly(A) to the Lord. David the king also rejoiced greatly.

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