Verse 10
Judges 17:10
Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition
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And Michas said: Stay with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee every year ten pieces of silver, and a double suit of apparel, and thy victuals.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּאמֶר֩ ל֨/וֹ מִיכָ֜ה שְׁבָ֣/ה עִמָּדִ֗/י וֶֽ/הְיֵה לִ/י֮ לְ/אָ֣ב וּ/לְ/כֹהֵן֒ וְ/אָנֹכִ֨י אֶֽתֶּן לְ/ךָ֜ עֲשֶׂ֤רֶת כֶּ֨סֶף֙ לַ/יָּמִ֔ים וְ/עֵ֥רֶךְ בְּגָדִ֖ים וּ/מִחְיָתֶ֑/ךָ וַ/יֵּ֖לֶךְ הַ/לֵּוִֽי
English Translation
And Micah said to him, "Stay with me and be a father and a priest to me, and I will give you ten pieces of silver for each day and a change of garments and your sustenance." And the Levite went.
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Chapter 17 Context
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There was at that time a man of mount Ephraim whose name was Michas,
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Who said to his mother: The eleven hundred pieces of silver, which thou hadst put aside for thyself,...
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So he restored them to his mother, who said to him: I have consecrated and vowed this silver to the...
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And he restored them to his mother: and she took two hundred pieces of silver and gave them to the s...
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And he separated also therein a little temple for the god, and made an ephod, and theraphim, that is...
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In those days there was no king in Israel, but every one did that which seemed right to himself.
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There was also another young man of Bethlehem Juda, of the kindred thereof: and he was a Levite, and...
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Now he went out from the city of Bethlehem, and desired to sojourn wheresoever he should find it con...
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He was asked by him whence he came. And he answered: I am a Levite of Bethlehem Juda, and I am going...
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And Michas said: Stay with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee every year...
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He was content, and abode with the man, and was unto him as one of his sons.
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And Michas filled his hand, and had the young man with him, for his priest, saying:
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Now I know God (Elohim) will do me good, since I have a priest of the race of the Levites.
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