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Judges 17:9-11
Good News Translation
Judges 17:9-11
Good News Translation
9 Micah asked him, “Where do you come from?”
He answered, “I am a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah. I am looking for a place to live.”
10 Micah said, “Stay with me. Be my adviser and priest, and I will give you ten pieces of silver a year, some clothes, and your food.”[a] 11 The young Levite agreed to stay with Micah and became like a son to him.
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- Judges 17:10 Probable text your food; Hebrew your food. So the Levite went.
Judges 17:9-11
New International Version
Judges 17:9-11
New International Version
9 Micah asked him, “Where are you from?”
“I’m a Levite from Bethlehem in Judah,(A)” he said, “and I’m looking for a place to stay.”
10 Then Micah said to him, “Live with me and be my father(B) and priest,(C) 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.
Footnotes
- Judges 17:10 That is, about 4 ounces or about 115 grams
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