NET
25 I chose the way for them and sat as their chief; I lived like a king among his troops; I was like one who comforts mourners.
Darby
25 I chose their way, and sat as chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one that comforteth mourners.
KJV
25 I chose out their way, and sat chief, and dwelt as a king in the army, as one [that] comforteth the mourners.