Bible in Basic English
"In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did as seemed right to him."
— Judges 17:6, Bible in Basic English
“In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which 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: 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.”
And he gave back the eleven hundred shekels of silver to his mother, and his mother said, I have made the silver holy to the Lord from me for my son, to make a pictured image and a metal image.
So he gave the silver back to his mother. Then his mother took two hundred shekels of silver and gave them to a metal-worker who made a pictured image and a metal image from them: and it was in the house of Micah.
And the man Micah had a house of gods; and he made an ephod and family gods and put one of his sons in the position of priest.
In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did as seemed right to him.
Now there was a young man living in Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah and a Levite, who was not a townsman of the place.
And he went away from the town of Beth-lehem-judah, looking for somewhere to make his living-place; and on his journey he came to the hill-country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah.
And Micah said to him, Where do you come from? And he said to him, I am a Levite from Beth-lehem-judah, and I am looking for a living-place.