Judges 21:25
Modern Translations
New International Version
In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit.

New Living Translation
In those days Israel had no king; all the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes.

English Standard Version
In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

Berean Study Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

New American Standard Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

NASB 1995
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

NASB 1977
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

Amplified Bible
In those days [when the judges governed] there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.

Christian Standard Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did whatever seemed right to him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did whatever he wanted.

Contemporary English Version
In those days Israel wasn't ruled by a king, and everyone did what they thought was right.

Good News Translation
There was no king in Israel at that time. Everyone did whatever they pleased.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
In those days Israel didn't have a king. Everyone did whatever he considered right.

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.

NET Bible
In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right.
Classic Translations
King James Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

New King James Version
In those days there was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

King James 2000 Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

New Heart English Bible
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.

American King James 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.

A Faithful Version
In those days there was no king in Israel. Every man did what was right in his own eyes.

Darby Bible Translation
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did what was right in his own eyes.

English Revised Version
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

Webster's Bible Translation
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

Early Modern
Geneva Bible of 1587
In those dayes there was no King in Israel, but euery man did that which was good in his eyes.

Bishops' Bible of 1568
In those dayes there was no king in Israel: but euery man dyd that whiche seemed right in his owne eyes.

Coverdale Bible of 1535
At yt time was there no kynge in Israel, and euery man dyd ye thinge yt was right in his awne eies.
Literal Translations
Literal Standard Version
In those days there is no king in Israel; each does that which is right in his own eyes.

Young's Literal Translation
In those days there is no king in Israel; each doth that which is right in his own eyes.

Smith's Literal Translation
In those days no king in Israel: a man will do the right in his eyes.

Catholic Translations
Douay-Rheims Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel: but every one did that which seemed right to himself.

Catholic Public Domain Version
In those days, there was no king in Israel. Instead, each one did what seemed right to himself.

Translations from Aramaic
Peshitta Holy Bible Translated
And in those days there was not a King in the house of Israel, and every man was doing what was pleasing in his eyes ?

Lamsa Bible
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which seemed right in his own eyes.

OT Translations
JPS Tanakh 1917
In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own eyes.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And in those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own sight.
















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