Parallel Verses
Amplified
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
New American Standard Bible
In those days
King James Version
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Holman Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel;
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.
A Conservative Version
In those days there was no king in Israel. Every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
American Standard Version
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Bible in Basic English
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did as seemed right to him.
Darby Translation
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
Julia Smith Translation
In those days not a king in Israel, as man will do the right in his eyes.
King James 2000
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel, and each one did what was right in his own eyes.
Modern King James verseion
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his eyes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
For in those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did what thought him best.
NET Bible
In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right.
New Heart English Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
The Emphasized Bible
In those days, there was no king in Israel, - every man did, that which was right in his own eyes.
Webster
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
World English Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Youngs Literal Translation
in those days there is no king in Israel, each that which is right in his own eyes doth.
Interlinear
Yowm
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 17:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Micah's Idolatry
5
Now the man Micah had a house of gods (shrine), and he made an ephod and teraphim and dedicated and installed one of his sons, who became his [personal] priest.
6 In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
7
Now there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, from the family [of the tribe] of Judah, who was a
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:8
“You shall not do at all what we are doing here [in the camp] today, every man doing whatever is 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 was seeking an inheritance [of land] for themselves to live in, for until then an
Judges 19:1
Now it happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that a certain Levite living [as an alien] in the most remote part of the hill country of Ephraim, who took a
Judges 21:25
In those days [when the judges governed] there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
Genesis 36:31
And these are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the Israelites:
Deuteronomy 33:5
“The Lord was King in Jeshurun (Israel),
When the heads of the people were gathered,
The tribes of Israel together.
Judges 21:3
They said, “O Lord, God of Israel, why has this come about in Israel, that there should be today one tribe missing from Israel?”
Psalm 12:4
Who have said, “With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own; who is lord and master over us?”
Proverbs 12:15
The way of the [arrogant] fool [who rejects God’s wisdom] is right in his own eyes,
But a wise and prudent man is he who listens to counsel.
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seems right to a man and appears straight before him,
But its end is the way of death.
Proverbs 16:2
All the ways of a man are clean and innocent in his own eyes [and he may see nothing wrong with his actions],
But the Lord weighs and examines the motives and intents [of the heart and knows the truth].
Ecclesiastes 11:9
Rejoice, young man, in your childhood, and let your heart be pleasant in the days of your young manhood. And walk in the ways of your heart and in the desires of your eyes, but know that God will bring you into judgment for all these things.
Jeremiah 44:16-17
“As for the word (message) that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, we are not going to listen to you.