And he restored the 1,100 pieces of silver to his mother. And his mother said, “I dedicate the silver to the Lord from my hand for my son, to make (A)a carved image and (B)a metal image. Now therefore I will restore it to you.” So when he restored the money to his mother, his mother (C)took 200 pieces of silver and gave it to the silversmith, who made it into a carved image and a metal image. And it was in the house of Micah. And the man Micah had a shrine, and he made (D)an ephod and (E)household gods, and (F)ordained[a] one of his sons, who became his priest.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 17:5 Hebrew filled the hand of; also verse 12

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