Complete the refrain in Judges: "There was no king in Israel; everyone did what was right…"

Answer: In his own eyes

This refrain frames the chaotic closing chapters of Judges. It appears in 17:6 and again as the book's final verse.

“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.”— Judges 17:6, 21:25 (BSB)