NIV: I chose the way for them and sat as their chief; I dwelt as a king among his troops; I was like one who comforts mourners.
NAS: "I chose a way for them and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king among the troops, As one who comforted the mourners.
KJV: I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
GWT: I decided how they should live. I sat as their leader. I lived like a king among his troops, like one who comforts mourners.
ASV: I chose out their way, and sat as chief, And dwelt as a king in the army, As one that comforteth the mourners.
BBE: I took my place as a chief, guiding them on their way, and I was as a king among his army. ...
DBY: I chose their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth mourners.
DRB: If I had a mind to go to them, I sat first, and when I sat as a king, with his army standing about him, yet I was a comforter of them that mourned.
WBS: I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth the mourners.
WEB: I chose out their way, and sat as chief. I lived as a king in the army, as one who comforts the mourners.
YLT: I choose their way, and sit head, And I dwell as a king in a troop, When mourners he doth comfort.
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