Parallel Verses
Bible in Basic English
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did as seemed right to him.
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.
Amplified
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Judges 17:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
Micah's Idolatry
5 And the man Micah had a house of gods; and he made an ephod and family gods and put one of his sons in the position of priest. 6 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did as seemed right to him. 7 Now there was a young man living in Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah and a Levite, who was not a townsman of the place.
Phrases
Cross References
Deuteronomy 12:8
You are not to do things then in the way in which we now do them here, every man as it seems right to him:
Judges 18:1
In those days there was no king in Israel, and in those days the Danites were looking for a heritage for themselves, to be their living-place; for up to that time no distribution of land had been made to them among the tribes of Israel.
Judges 19:1
Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was living in the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he got for himself a servant-wife from Beth-lehem-judah.
Judges 21:25
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did what seemed right to him.
Genesis 36:31
And these are the kings who were ruling in the land of Edom before there was any king over the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy 33:5
And there was a king in Jeshurun, when the heads of the people and the tribes of Israel came together.
Judges 21:3
And they said, O Lord, the God of Israel, why has this fate come on Israel, that today one tribe has been cut off from Israel?
Psalm 12:4
They have said, With our tongues will we overcome; our lips are ours: who is lord over us?
Proverbs 12:15
The way of the foolish man seems right to him? but the wise man gives ear to suggestions.
Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seems straight before a man, but its end is the ways of death.
Proverbs 16:2
All a man's ways are clean to himself; but the Lord puts men's spirits into his scales.
Ecclesiastes 11:9
Have joy, O young man, while you are young; and let your heart be glad in the days of your strength, and go in the ways of your heart, and in the desire of your eyes; but be certain that for all these things God will be your judge.
Jeremiah 44:16-17
As for the word which you have said to us in the name of the Lord, we will not give ear to you.