Verse 6

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

Referenced Verses

  • Judg 18:1 : 1 In those days there was no king in Israel: and in those days the tribe of the Danites sought them an inheritance to dwell in; for to that day [their] inheritance had not fallen to them among the tribes of Israel.
  • Judg 19:1 : 1 It happened in those days, when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite living on the farther side of the hill country of Ephraim, who took to him a concubine out of Bethlehem Judah.
  • Judg 21:25 : 25 In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes.
  • Deut 12:8 : 8 You shall not do after all the things that we do here this day, every man whatever is right in his own eyes;
  • Prov 14:12 : 12 There is a way which seems right to a man, but in the end it leads to death.
  • Prov 16:2 : 2 All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but Yahweh weighs the motives.
  • Eccl 11:9 : 9 Rejoice, young man, in your youth, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth, and walk in the ways of your heart, and in the sight of your eyes; but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.
  • Jer 44:16-17 : 16 As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of Yahweh, we will not listen to you. 17 But we will certainly perform every word that is gone forth out of our mouth, to burn incense to the queen of the sky, and to pour out drink offerings to her, as we have done, we and our fathers, our kings and our princes, in the cities of Judah, and in the streets of Jerusalem; for then had we plenty of food, and were well, and saw no evil.
  • Deut 33:5 : 5 He was king in Jeshurun, When the heads of the people were gathered, All the tribes of Israel together.
  • Judg 21:3 : 3 They said, "Yahweh, the God of Israel, why has this happened in Israel, that there should be today one tribe lacking in Israel?"
  • Ps 12:4 : 4 who have said, "With our tongue we will prevail. Our lips are our own. Who is lord over us?"
  • Prov 12:15 : 15 The way of a fool is right in his own eyes, but he who is wise listens to counsel.
  • Gen 36:31 : 31 These are the kings who reigned in the land of Edom, before any king reigned over the children of Israel.