Verse 3
Judges 17:3
Literal Standard Version
3
And he gives back the eleven hundred pieces of silver to his mother, and his mother says, “I had certainly sanctified the silver to YHWH, from my hand, for my son, to make a carved image, and a molten image; and now, I give it back to you.”
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּ֛שֶׁב אֶת אֶֽלֶף וּ/מֵאָ֥ה הַ/כֶּ֖סֶף לְ/אִמּ֑/וֹ וַ/תֹּ֣אמֶר אִמּ֡/וֹ הַקְדֵּ֣שׁ הִקְדַּ֣שְׁתִּי אֶת הַ/כֶּסֶף֩ לַ/יהוָ֨ה מִ/יָּדִ֜/י לִ/בְנִ֗/י לַֽ/עֲשׂוֹת֙ פֶּ֣סֶל וּ/מַסֵּכָ֔ה וְ/עַתָּ֖ה אֲשִׁיבֶ֥/נּוּ לָֽ/ךְ
English Translation
And she put in a thousand and one hundred pieces of silver for her son, and his mother said, “I have dedicated the silver to the Lord from my hand to my son to make an image and a molten idol, and now I will return it to you.”
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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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