Judges
Jdg
17:1
And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name [was] Micah.
And there was a man of mount Ephraim, whose name [was] Micah.
Judges
Jdg
17:2
And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred [shekels] of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver [is] with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed [be thou] of the LORD, my son.
And he said unto his mother, The eleven hundred [shekels] of silver that were taken from thee, about which thou cursedst, and spakest of also in mine ears, behold, the silver [is] with me; I took it. And his mother said, Blessed [be thou] of the LORD, my son.
Judges
Jdg
17:3
And when he had restored the eleven hundred [shekels] of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.
And when he had restored the eleven hundred [shekels] of silver to his mother, his mother said, I had wholly dedicated the silver unto the LORD from my hand for my son, to make a graven image and a molten image: now therefore I will restore it unto thee.
Judges
Jdg
17:4
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred [shekels] of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.
Yet he restored the money unto his mother; and his mother took two hundred [shekels] of silver, and gave them to the founder, who made thereof a graven image and a molten image: and they were in the house of Micah.
Judges
Jdg
17:5
And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
Judges
Jdg
17:6
In those days [there was] no king in Israel, [but] every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.
In those days [there was] no king in Israel, [but] every man did [that which was] right in his own eyes.
Judges
Jdg
17:7
And there was a young man out of Bethlehemjudah of the family of Judah, who [was] a Levite, and he sojourned there.
And there was a young man out of Bethlehemjudah of the family of Judah, who [was] a Levite, and he sojourned there.
Judges
Jdg
17:8
And the man departed out of the city from Bethlehemjudah to sojourn where he could find [a place]: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.
And the man departed out of the city from Bethlehemjudah to sojourn where he could find [a place]: and he came to mount Ephraim to the house of Micah, as he journeyed.
Judges
Jdg
17:9
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I [am] a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].
And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I [am] a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find [a place].
Judges
Jdg
17:10
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten [shekels] of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten [shekels] of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.
Judges
Jdg
17:11
And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
Judges
Jdg
17:12
And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Judges
Jdg
17:13
Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to [my] priest.
Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to [my] priest.
