Judges 18:1 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹ 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.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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 unto that day all their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹ IN THOSE days there was no king in Israel. And in those days the tribe of the Danites sought for itself an inheritance to dwell in, for until then no [sufficient] inheritance had been acquired by them among the tribes of Israel.

American Standard Version (1901)

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 unto that day their inheritance had not fallen unto them among the tribes of Israel.

Common English Bible

¹ In those days there was no king in Israel. Also in those days the tribe of Dan was searching for a territory of their own to live in, since no permanent territory had been assigned to them among the tribes of Israel up to that point.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹ In those days, there was no king in Israel. And the tribe of Dan sought a possession for themselves, so that they might live in it. For even to that day, they had not received their lot among the other tribes.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹ In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of Dan sought them an inheritance to dwell in: for unto that day they had not received their lot among the other tribes.

Judges 18:1 Cross References

Judges 1:34

The Amorites pressed the Danites back into the hill country; they did not allow them to come down to the plain.

Judges 17:13

Then Micah said, “Now I know that the Lord will prosper me because the Levite has become my priest.”

Judges 17:6

In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes.

Judges 19:1

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.

Judges 21:25

In those days there was no king in Israel; all the people did what was right in their own eyes.