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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. In those days there was no king in Israel; each person did what they thought to be right.

Now there was a young man from Bethlehem in Judah, from the area of the Judahite clan. He was a Levite residing there as an immigrant.

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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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