Judges 5:9

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

Cross-reference

Judges 5:2 Parallel

Judges 5:2 also celebrates leaders and people willingly offering themselves, directly paralleling the same theme in Judges 5:9.

1 Chronicles 29:9 describes the people rejoicing in their willing offerings, mirroring the willing commanders in Judges 5:9.

2 Corinthians 8:3 highlights the Macedonians giving willingly beyond their ability, echoing the willing self-offering in Judges 5:9.

In 2 Corinthians 8:12, readiness to give is what matters — mirroring the willing hearts of those who offered themselves in Judges.

In 2 Corinthians 8:17, Titus goes of his own accord — a voluntary eagerness akin to the commanders who willingly offered themselves.

In 2 Corinthians 9:5, Paul stresses a blessing given willingly, not under compulsion — matching the voluntary spirit of Israel's commanders.

Exodus 25:2 Parallel

In Exodus 25:2, the contribution is received from everyone whose heart moves him — the same willing offering seen in Judges.

Exodus 35:5 Parallel

In Exodus 35:5, only those of generous heart are to bring the Lord's contribution — echoing the willing self-offering of commanders in Judges.

In Exodus 35:21, everyone whose heart stirred him brought offerings — a direct parallel to the willing volunteers praised in Judges.

In Exodus 35:29, all whose hearts moved them brought gifts for the work — the same voluntary devotion as the commanders in Judges.

In 2 Chronicles 17:16, Amasiah is described as a volunteer for the Lord's service — directly echoing the willingly offered commanders in Judges.

Nehemiah 11:2 uses the same phrase 'willingly offered' for those who volunteer to live in Jerusalem, directly echoing the willing commanders in Deborah's song.