MANNAFEST

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

KJV

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ASV

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, That offered themselves willingly among the people: Bless ye Jehovah.

WEB

My heart is with the princes of Israel, with the volunteers among the people. Bless the LORD!

YLT

My heart is to the lawgivers of Israel, Who are offering themselves willingly among the people, Bless ye Jehovah!

DBT

My heart is toward the governors of Israel, who offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless Jehovah!

About this book

Old Testament

JudgesThe post-conquest slide into cyclical apostasy. Twelve judges delivering Israel from successive oppressors, a pattern repeating seven times, and an appendix whose violence diagnoses a nation with no king.

Author
Anonymous; rabbinic tradition attributes to Samuel (Bava Batra 14b)
Date
Events c. 1375–1050 BC; compilation during the early monarchy

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