Hakim-hakim 17:6

17:6 In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right. ¹ 

Hakim-hakim 19:1

Sodom and Gomorrah Revisited

19:1 In those days Israel had no king. There was a Levite ²  living temporarily in the remote region of the Ephraimite hill country. He acquired a concubine ³  from Bethlehem ⁴  in Judah.

Hakim-hakim 21:25

21:25 In those days Israel had no king. Each man did what he considered to be right. ⁵ 

[17:6]  ¹ tn Heb “Each was doing what was right in his [own] eyes.”

[19:1]  ² tn Heb “a man, a Levite.”

[19:1]  ³ sn See the note on the word “concubine” in 8:31.

[19:1]  ⁴ map For location see Map5 B1; Map7 E2; Map8 E2; Map10 B4.

[21:25]  ⁵ tn Heb “Each was doing what was right in his [own] eyes.”

[21:25]  sn Each man did what he considered to be right. The Book of Judges closes with this note, which summarizes the situation of the Israelite tribes during this period.