Parallel Verses
King James 2000
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
New American Standard Bible
When the heads of the people were gathered,
The tribes of Israel together.
King James Version
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
Holman Bible
when the leaders of the people gathered
with the tribes of Israel.
International Standard Version
The LORD was king of Jeshurun when the leaders of the people all the tribes of Israel gathered together."
A Conservative Version
And he was king in Jeshurun when the heads of the people were gathered, all the tribes of Israel together.
American Standard Version
And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.
Amplified
“The Lord was King in Jeshurun (Israel),
When the heads of the people were gathered,
The tribes of Israel together.
Bible in Basic English
And there was a king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel came together.
Darby Translation
And he was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people And the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
Julia Smith Translation
And he will be king in Jeshurun, in the gathering the heads of the people, he united together the tribes of Israel.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And [then] a king arose in Jeshurun, at the gathering of the leaders of [the] people, {united were the tribes of Israel}.
Modern King James verseion
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he was in the fullness of the king, and held the rulers of the people together, with the tribes of Israel.
NET Bible
The Lord was king over Jeshurun, when the leaders of the people assembled, the tribes of Israel together.
New Heart English Bible
He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.
The Emphasized Bible
Thus became he in, Jeshurun, a king, - When the heads of the people gathered them-selves together, As one man, the tribes of Israel. Reuben -
Webster
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were assembled.
World English Bible
He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.
Youngs Literal Translation
And he is in Jeshurun king, In the heads of the people gathering together, The tribes of Israel!
Interlinear
Ro'sh
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 33:5
Verse Info
Context Readings
A Historical Review
4 Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob. 5 And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together. 6 Let Reuben live, and not die; and let not his men be few.
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:15
But Jeshurun grew fat, and kicked: you are grown fat, you are grown thick, you are covered with fatness; then he forsook God who made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation.
Genesis 36:31
And these are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king over the children of Israel.
Exodus 18:16
When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws.
Exodus 18:19
Hearken now unto my voice, I will give you counsel, and God shall be with you: Represent the people before God, that you may bring the causes unto God:
Numbers 16:13-15
Is it a small thing that you have brought us up out of a land that flows with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, that you make yourself altogether a prince over us?
Numbers 23:21
He has not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither has he seen perverseness in Israel: the LORD his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them.
Judges 8:22
Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, Rule you over us, both you, and your son, and your son's son also: for you have delivered us from the hand of Midian.
Judges 9:2
Speak, I pray you, in the ears of all the men of Shechem, Which is better for you, either that all the sons of Jerubbaal, who are threescore and ten persons, reign over you, or that one reign over you? remember also that I am your bone and your flesh.
Judges 17:6
In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes.