Verse 1
Judges 17:1
Literal Standard Version
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And there is a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name is Micah,
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יְהִי אִ֥ישׁ מֵֽ/הַר אֶפְרָ֖יִם וּ/שְׁמ֥/וֹ מִיכָֽיְהוּ
English Translation
And there was a man from the hill country of Ephraim, and his name was Micah.
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Chapter 17 Context
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And there is a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, and his name is Micah,
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and he says to his mother, “The eleven hundred pieces of silver which have been taken of yours, and...
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And he gives back the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, and his mother says, “I had cer...
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And he gives back the money to his mother, and his mother takes two hundred pieces of silver, and gi...
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As for the man Micah, he has a house of gods, and he makes an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrates t...
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in those days there is no king in Israel, each does that which is right in his own eyes.
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And there is a young man of Beth-Lehem-Judah, of the family of Judah, and he is a Levite, and he is...
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And the man goes out of the city, out of Beth-Lehem-Judah, to sojourn where he finds, and comes to t...
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And Micah says to him, “Where do you come from?” And he says to him, “I am a Levite of Beth-Lehem-Ju...
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And Micah says to him, “Dwell with me, and be for a father and for a priest to me, and I give ten pi...
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And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.
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And Micah consecrates the hand of the Levite, and the young man is for a priest to him, and he is in...
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and Micah says, “Now I have known that YHWH does good to me, for the Levite has been for a priest to...
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