In those days Israel didn’t have a king. The people did anything they thought was right.

那时以色列中没有王，各人任意而行。

那时，以色列中没有王，各人照自己眼中看为对的去做。

那时，以色列中没有王，各人照自己眼中看为对的去做。

那时，以色列没有王，人人各行其是。

在那些日子，以色列中没有王，各人都行自己看为对的事。

那時以色列中沒有王，各人任意而行。

那時，以色列中沒有王，各人照自己眼中看為對的去做。

那時，以色列中沒有王，各人照自己眼中看為對的去做。

那時，以色列沒有王，人人各行其是。

在那些日子，以色列中沒有王，各人都行自己看為對的事。

當那些日子以色列中沒有王，各人都憑着自己所看為對的去行。

時、以色列無王、人各任意而行、○

當時以色列族無王、各任意而行。○

當時以色列人無王、人各任意而行、○

In those days Israel had no king; everyone did as they saw fit.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

In those days[ there was] no king in Israel,[ but] every man did[ that which was] right in his own eyes.

In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right.

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

In those days Israel didn’t have a king. The people did anything they thought was right.

You must not do as we’re doing here today. All of us are doing only what we think is right.

In those days Israel didn’t have a king. There was a Levite who lived deep in the hill country of Ephraim. He got a concubine from Bethlehem in Judah.

In those days Israel didn’t have a king. And in those days the tribe of Dan was looking for a place where they could make their homes. They hadn’t been able to take over their own share of land among the tribes of Israel.

There is a way that appears to be right. But in the end it leads to death.

Everything a person does might seem pure to them. But the Lord knows why they do what they do.

The way of foolish people seems right to them. But those who are wise listen to advice.

You young people, be happy while you are still young. Let your heart be joyful while you are still strong. Do what your heart tells you to do. Go after what your eyes look at. But I want you to know that God will judge you for everything you do.

They say,“ What we speak with our tongues will win the battle. What we say with our lips will keep us safe. No one will have victory over us.”

Before Israel had a king, there were kings who ruled in Edom.

The Lord was king over Israel when the leaders of the people came together. The tribes of Israel were also there.”

“ We won’t listen to the message you have spoken to us in the Lord’ s name!We will certainly do everything we said we would. We’ll burn incense to the female god called the Queen of Heaven. We’ll pour out drink offerings to her. We’ll do just as we and our people of long ago have done. Our kings and our officials also did it. All of us did it in the towns of Judah and the streets of Jerusalem. At that time we had plenty of food. We were well off. We didn’t suffer any harm.

“ Lord, you are the God of Israel,” they cried.“ Why has this happened to Israel? Why is one tribe missing from Israel today?”