10 And Micah said to him, “Stay with me, and be to me (A)a father and a priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year and a suit of clothes and your living.” And the Levite went in. 11 And the Levite (B)was content to dwell with the man, and the young man became to him like one of his sons. 12 And Micah (C)ordained the Levite, and the young man (D)became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

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10 Then Micah said to him, “Live with me and be my father(A) and priest,(B) and I’ll give you ten shekels[a] of silver a year, your clothes and your food.” 11 So the Levite agreed to live with him, and the young man became like one of his sons to him. 12 Then Micah installed(C) the Levite, and the young man became his priest(D) and lived in his house.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 17:10 That is, about 4 ounces or about 115 grams