This man Micah had a shrine, and he made an ephod and household idols,(A) and installed one of his sons to be his priest.

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23 For rebellion is like the sin of divination,(A)
and defiance is like wickedness(B) and idolatry.
Because you have rejected the word of the Lord,
he has rejected you as king.(C)

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13 Then Michal took the household idol and put it on the bed, placed some goat hair on its head, and covered it with a garment.

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21 For the king of Babylon stands at the split in the road, at the fork of the two roads, to practice divination: he shakes the arrows, consults the idols, and observes the liver.

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For the Israelites must live many days without king or prince,(A) without sacrifice(B) or sacred pillar,(C) and without ephod(D) or household idols.(E)

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For the idols speak falsehood,
and the diviners(A) see illusions;
they relate empty dreams
and offer empty comfort.
Therefore the people wander like sheep;
they suffer affliction because there is no shepherd.

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