Parallel Verses
Amplified
In those days [when the judges governed] there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
In those days there was no king in Israel: 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 what 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 no king in Israel: a man will do the right in his eyes.
King James 2000
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Lexham Expanded Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel; each one did what was right in his own eyes.
Modern King James verseion
In those days there was no king in Israel. Every man did the right in his own eyes.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
In those days there was no king in Israel: but every man did what seemed him right.
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.
Webster
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: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
Youngs Literal Translation
In those days there is no king in Israel; each doth that which is right in his own eyes.
Interlinear
Yowm
References
Hastings
Word Count of 19 Translations in Judges 21:25
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Decision Is Made About The Tribe Of Benjamin
24 The sons of Israel departed from there at that time, each man to his tribe and family, and each man went from there to his inheritance. 25 In those days [when the judges governed] there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
Phrases
Cross References
Judges 17:6
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what 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 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
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 18:7
Then the five men went on and came to Laish and saw the people who were there, [how they were] living securely in the style of the Sidonians, quiet and peaceful; and there was no oppressive magistrate in the land humiliating them in anything, and they were far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with anyone.
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 3:5
Trust in and rely confidently on the Lord with all your heart
And do not rely on your own insight or understanding.
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.
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.
Micah 2:1-2
And plot evil on their beds!
When morning comes, they practice evil
Because it is in the power of their hands.