Judges 5:8-10

Easy-to-Read Version

⁸ “God chose new leaders
    to fight at the city gates.^[a]
No one could find a shield or a spear
    among the 40,000 soldiers of Israel.

⁹ “My heart is with the commanders of Israel.
    They volunteered to go to war.
Praise the Lord!

¹⁰ “Pay attention you people riding on white donkeys,
    sitting on saddle blankets,^[b]
    and walking along the road.