Parallel Verses
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.
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.
King James 2000
And he was king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel were gathered together.
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.
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 gave us a law which is the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob. 5 And he was in the fullness of the king, and held the rulers of the people together, with the tribes of Israel. 6 Reuben shall live and shall not die: but his people shall be few in number. This is the blessing of Judah."
Cross References
Deuteronomy 32:15
"And Israel waxed fat, and kicked. Thou wast fat, thick and smooth. And he let God go, that made him; and despised the rock that saved him.
Genesis 36:31
These are the kings that reigned in the land of Edom, before there reigned any king among the children of Israel.
Exodus 18:16
For when they have a matter, they come unto me, and I must judge between every man and his neighbor, and must show them the ordinances of God and his laws."
Exodus 18:19
But hear my voice, and I will give thee counsel, and God shall be with thee. Be thou unto the people to Godward, and bring the causes unto God,
Numbers 16:13-15
Seemeth it a small thing unto thee that thou hast brought us out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness; but that thou shouldest reign over us also?
Numbers 23:21
He beheld no wickedness in Jacob, nor saw Idolatry in Israel: The LORD his God is with him, and the tromp of a king among them.
Judges 8:22
Then the men of Israel said unto Gideon, "Reign over us, both thou, thy son and thy son's son, for thou hast delivered us out of the hands of the Midianites."
Judges 9:2
"Say, I pray you, in the ears of all the inhabiters of Shechem: whether is better for you that all the sons of Jerubbaal which are seventy persons reign over you, either that one reign over you. And remember thereto, that I am your bones and your flesh."
Judges 17:6
For in those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did what thought him best.