Judges 21:25
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25 In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes.(A)
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Deuteronomy 12:8
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8 “You shall not act as we are acting here today, all of us according to our own desires,
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Judges 17:6
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6 In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes.(A)
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Proverbs 3:5
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5 Trust in the Lord with all your heart,
and do not rely on your own insight.(A)
Ecclesiastes 11:9
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9 Rejoice, young man, while you are young, and let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth. Follow the inclination of your heart and the desire of your eyes, but know that for all these things God will bring you into judgment.(A)
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Proverbs 14:12
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- 14.12 Heb ways of death
Judges 19:1
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The Levite’s Concubine
19 In those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite residing in the remote parts of the hill country of Ephraim took to himself a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.(A)
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Judges 18:1
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The Migration of Dan
18 In those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the Danites was seeking for itself a territory to live in, for until then no territory among the tribes of Israel had been allotted to them.(A)
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Micah 2:1-2
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Social Evils Denounced
2 Woe to those who devise wickedness
and evil deeds[a] on their beds!
When the morning dawns, they perform it,
because it is in their power.(A)
2 They covet fields and seize them,
houses and take them away;
they oppress householder and house,
people and their inheritance.(B)
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- 2.1 Cn: Heb work evil
Psalm 12:4
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4 those who say, “With our tongues we will prevail;
our lips are our own—who is our master?”
Judges 18:7
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7 The five men went on, and when they came to Laish, they observed the people who were there living securely, after the manner of the Sidonians, quiet and unsuspecting, lacking[a] nothing on earth, and possessing wealth.[b] Furthermore, they were far from the Sidonians and had no dealings with Aram.[c](A)
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