14 Bible Verses about No King

In those days there was no king in Israel, and in those days the Danites were looking for a heritage for themselves, to be their living-place; for up to that time no distribution of land had been made to them among the tribes of Israel.

Now in those days, when there was no king in Israel, a certain Levite was living in the inmost parts of the hill-country of Ephraim, and he got for himself a servant-wife from Beth-lehem-judah.

In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did as seemed right to him.

In those days there was no king in Israel: every man did what seemed right to him.

At that time there was no king in Edom;

For the children of Israel will for a long time be without king and without ruler, without offerings and without pillars, and without ephod or images.

Now, truly, they will say, We have no king, we have no fear of the Lord; and the king, what is he able to do for us?

Say to the king and to the queen-mother, Make yourselves low, be seated on the earth: for the crown of your glory has come down from your heads.

Then he said, I saw all Israel wandering on the mountains like sheep without a keeper; and the Lord said, These have no master: let them go back, every man to his house in peace.

Then he will say with an oath, I will not be a helper, for in my house there is no bread or clothing: I will not let you make me a ruler of the people.

Now why are you crying so loudly? is there no king in you? has destruction come on your wise helper? so that pains have taken you like the pains of a woman in childbirth:

The locusts have no king, but they all go out in bands;

He has made men like the fishes of the sea, like the worms which have no ruler over them.

This is what the Lord has said: In addition to this, I will give up the images to destruction and put an end to the false gods in Noph; never again will there be a ruler in the land of Egypt: and I will put a fear in the land of Egypt.