Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit. New Living Translation In those days Israel had no king; all the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes. English Standard Version In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Berean Standard Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. King James Bible In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. New King James Version In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. New American Standard Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. NASB 1995 In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. NASB 1977 In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Legacy Standard Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Amplified Bible In those days [when the judges governed] there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes. Christian Standard Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did whatever seemed right to him. Holman Christian Standard Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did whatever he wanted. American Standard Version In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And in those days there was not a King in the house of Israel, and every man was doing what was pleasing in his eyes ? Brenton Septuagint Translation And in those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own sight. Contemporary English Version In those days Israel wasn't ruled by a king, and everyone did what they thought was right. Douay-Rheims Bible In those days there was no king in Israel: but every one did that which seemed right to himself. English Revised Version In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. GOD'S WORD® Translation In those days Israel didn't have a king. Everyone did whatever he considered right. Good News Translation There was no king in Israel at that time. Everyone did whatever they pleased. International Standard Version Back in those days, Israel didn't yet have a king, so each person did whatever seemed right in his own opinion. JPS Tanakh 1917 In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Literal Standard Version In those days there is no king in Israel; each does that which is right in his own eyes. Majority Standard Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. New American Bible In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in their own sight. NET Bible In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right. New Revised Standard Version In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes. New Heart English Bible In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Webster's Bible Translation In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. World English Bible In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did that which was right in his own eyes. Young's Literal Translation In those days there is no king in Israel; each doth that which is right in his own eyes. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Wives for the Benjamites…24And at that time, each of the Israelites returned from there to his own tribe and clan, each to his own inheritance. 25In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Cross References Judges 17:6 In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes. Judges 18:1 In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel. Judges 19:1 Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a Levite who lived in the remote hill country of Ephraim took for himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah. Judges 21:24 And at that time, each of the Israelites returned from there to his own tribe and clan, each to his own inheritance. Treasury of Scripture In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes. no Judges 17:6 In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Judges 18:1 In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for unto that day all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel. right Judges 18:7 Then the five men departed, and came to Laish, and saw the people that were therein, how they dwelt careless, after the manner of the Zidonians, quiet and secure; and there was no magistrate in the land, that might put them to shame in any thing; and they were far from the Zidonians, and had no business with any man. Deuteronomy 12:8 Ye shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatsoever is right in his own eyes. Psalm 12:4 Who have said, With our tongue will we prevail; our lips are our own: who is lord over us? Jump to Previous Eyes Israel Right SeemedJump to Next Eyes Israel Right SeemedJudges 21 1. The people bewail the desolation of Benjamin8. By the destruction of Jabesh Gilead they provide them four hundred wives. 16. They advise the remainder to surprise the virgins that danced at Shiloh (25) In those days . . . This verse, already occurring in Judges 17:6; Judges 18:1; Judges 19:1, is here added once more by way of apology for the lawless crimes, terrible disasters, evaded vows, and unhallowed excesses of retribution, which it has been the painful duty of the sacred historian thus faithfully and impartially to narrate. Out of these depths the subsequent Judges, whose deeds have been recorded in the earlier chapters, partially raised their countrymen, until the dread lessons of calamity had been fully learnt, and the nation was ripe for the heroic splendour and more enlightened faithfulness of the earlier monarchy. Verse 25. - In those days, etc. See Judges 17:6; Judges 18:1, etc. |
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