(A)In those days there was no king in Israel; (B)everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

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“You shall not at all do as we are doing here today—(A)every man doing whatever is right in his own eyes—

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12 (A)There is a way that seems right to a man,
But (B)its end is the way of (C)death.

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15 (A)The way of a fool is right in his own eyes,
But he who heeds counsel is wise.

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25 (A)In those days there was no king in Israel; (B)everyone did what was right in his own eyes.

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The Levite’s Concubine

19 And it came to pass in those days, (A)when there was no king in Israel, that there was a certain Levite staying in the remote mountains of Ephraim. He took for himself a concubine from (B)Bethlehem in Judah.

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The Danites Adopt Micah’s Idolatry

18 In (A)those days there was no king in Israel. And in those days (B)the tribe of the Danites was seeking an inheritance for itself to dwell in; for until that day their inheritance among the tribes of Israel had not fallen to them.

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All the ways of a man are pure in his own (A)eyes,
But the Lord weighs the spirits.

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Seek God in Early Life

Rejoice, O young man, in your youth,
And let your heart cheer you in the days of your youth;
(A)Walk in the [a]ways of your heart,
And [b]in the sight of your eyes;
But know that for all these
(B)God will bring you into judgment.

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Footnotes

  1. Ecclesiastes 11:9 Impulses
  2. Ecclesiastes 11:9 As you see to be best

Who have said,
“With our tongue we will prevail;
Our lips are our own;
Who is lord over us?”

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16 As for the word that you have spoken to us in the name of the Lord, (A)we will not listen to you! 17 But we will certainly do (B)whatever has gone out of our own mouth, to burn incense to the (C)queen of heaven and 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 we had plenty of [a]food, were well-off, and saw no trouble.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 44:17 Lit. bread

and said, “O Lord God of Israel, why has this come to pass in Israel, that today there should be one tribe missing in Israel?”

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And He was (A)King in (B)Jeshurun,
When the leaders of the people were gathered,
All the tribes of Israel together.

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The Kings of Edom

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

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