Nehemiah 11:2 KJV
And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.
Nehemiah 11:2, King James Version
In context
1 And the rulers of the people dwelt at Jerusalem: the rest of the people also cast lots, to bring one of ten to dwell in Jerusalem the holy city, and nine parts to dwell in other cities.
2 And the people blessed all the men, that willingly offered themselves to dwell at Jerusalem.
3 Now these are the chief of the province that dwelt in Jerusalem: but in the cities of Judah dwelt every one in his possession in their cities, to wit, Israel, the priests, and the Levites, and the Nethinims, and the children of Solomon’s servants.
Cross-references
- Judges 5:9 My heart is toward the governors of Israel, that offered themselves willingly among the people. Bless ye the Lord.