...OF THE COUNTRY. The state of the country is such as is expressed in Holy Writ :— " In those days there was no king in Israel, every man did that which was right in his own eyes." The Arabs are constantly in arms against each other. A short time since the Pasha...

...ruled, there was a famine in the land. The Book of the Judges at the close, saii.li, that in those days, "there was no king in Israel, every man did that which was right in his own eyes," Juclg. xxi. 25. And this we may be sure, was bad enough. In such seasons there is...

...book of Judges, and wherewith the last chapter of that sacred history is concluded : " In those days there was no king in Israel, every man did that which was right in his own eyes." In the same chapter we read that there were then " the8 elders of the congregation" in the commonwealth...

...duty ; the consequence was, _ find in the book of Judges, a state of c°nfusion prevailed — When there was no king in Israel, every man did that which was right in his own eyes. Their disunion was also a source of weakness, and they became an easy prey to their...

...partly to be attributed to the absence of any civil authority; for, says the historian, " in those days there was no king in Israel: every man did that which was right in his own eyes." — (.Judges xxi. 25.) But had not the public mind been dead to the commonest sentiment...

...more true than the last verse of the book of Judges, in reference to those times : " In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own eyes." This verse, moreover, seems to show that the book of Judges must itself have been...

...;ribe and to his family; and they went out from thence every man to his inheritance. 25 In those days' en. 23 And if it be on her bed, or on any ;hing whereon s rieht in his own" eyes. The Book of RUTH. •«• CHAPTER I. JN OW it came to pass, in the ° days...

...the disorders that resulted in the fatal war with the tribe of Benjamin, it is said : " In those days there was no King in Israel ; every man did that which was right in his own eyes." Commentators, very much with one consent, interpret these words, not as referring...

...becomes rational, and has rational religion and its sound principles. Ch. xxi. v. 25, " In those days there was no king in Israel; every man did that which was right in his own eyes." Was any nation more idolatrous, more degraded in morals, than this book presents...

...rational, and has rational religion and it« sound principles. Ch. xxi. v. Й5, " In those daya (.W-1 was no king in Israel : every man did that which was right in hi» own eyes." \Vis any nation more idolatrous, more degraded iu morals, than this hook presents...