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When he gave the eleven hundred pieces of silver back to his mother, she said, “I wholeheartedly devote this silver to the Lord, to be made into a sculpted image and a molded image for my son.” So he gave the silver back to his mother, and she took two hundred pieces of silver and gave them to a silversmith, who used it for a sculpted image and a molded image. And they were placed in Micah’s house. This man Micah had his own sanctuary.[a] He made a priestly vest[b] and divine images[c] and appointed one of his sons to be his personal priest.

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Footnotes

  1. Judges 17:5 Or god’s house
  2. Judges 17:5 Heb ephod
  3. Judges 17:5 Heb terafim

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