Commentary for Judges 5:2
בִּפְרֹ֤עַ פְּרָעוֹת֙ בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל בְּהִתְנַדֵּ֖ב עָ֑ם בָּרֲכ֖וּ יְהוָֽה׃
When men let grow their hair in Israel, When the people offer themselves willingly, Bless ye the LORD.
Rashi on Judges
When Yisroel was inundated with breaches. When breaches befell Yisroel; when their enemies invaded them because they deserted Adonoy, and yet the people volunteered to repent—at this point, bless Adonoy for bringing deliverance.
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Metzudat David on Judges
When there was the takings of vengeance (this is the translation of, feroa peraot, according to Radak): That is to say, in that which the Holy One, blessed be He, took His vengeance through Israel - to make it appear as if it was through their strength that it was done, so that it would be glorious for them.
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Metzudat Zion on Judges
A matter of Vengeance as in Numbers 31:2 "you shall surely take revenge. and according to the Targum
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