Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

And He was king in Jeshurun,
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

So He became King in Jeshurun
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.

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

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And he was king
מלך 
melek 
Usage: 2521

ישׁרוּן 
Y@shuruwn 
Usage: 4

when the heads
ראשׁ 
Ro'sh 
Usage: 598

of the people
עם 
`am 
Usage: 1867

and the tribes
שׁבט 
Shebet 
Usage: 190

of Israel
ישׂראל 
Yisra'el 
Usage: 2505

אסף 
'acaph 
Usage: 199

References

American

Easton

Fausets

Hastings

Morish

Smith

Watsons

Context Readings

A Historical Review

4 Moses commanded us with a law (these teachings), a heritage of the assembly of Jacob. 5 And He was king in Jeshurun,
When the heads of the people were gathered,
The tribes of Israel together.
6 Do not let his men be few.

Cross References

Deuteronomy 32:15

Jeshurun (Israel) grew fat and disrespectful. You got fat! You were stuffed! You over eat! He abandoned the God who made him and scornfully treated the rock of his salvation.

Genesis 36:31

Now these were the kings who reigned in the land of Edom before any king reigned over the children of Israel:

Exodus 18:16

They bring their complaints to me. I make decisions on the basis of God's laws.

Exodus 18:19

Listen to the advice I give you. May God be with you! You must be the people's representative to God and bring their disagreements to him.

Numbers 16:13-15

Is it not enough that you brought us out of a land flowing with milk and honey only to kill us in the desert? Do you also have to order us around?

Numbers 23:21

He has not observed wickedness in Jacob. Nor has he seen trouble in Israel! Jehovah his God is with him and the shout of a king is among them.

Judges 8:22

The Israelites said to Gideon: Be our ruler, you and your descendants after you. You saved us from the Midianites.

Judges 9:2

Ask the men of Shechem: 'Which is better for you. To have all seventy of Gideon's sons govern you or to have just one man? Remember that Abimelech is your own flesh and blood.'

Judges 17:6

In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did whatever he or she wanted to do.

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