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Judges 17:11

And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
Judges 17:11 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    ASV

  • And the Levite said he would make his living-place with the man, and he became to him as one of his sons.

    BBE

  • And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man became to him like one of his sons.

    DBY

  • The Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.

    WEB

  • And the Levite is willing to dwell with the man, and the young man is to him as one of his sons.

    YLT

  • And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

    ENG

  • And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was to him as one of his sons.

    WBT

  • and agreed to stay with him, and the young man became like a son to Micah.

    BSB

In context

9And Micah said unto him, Whence comest thou? And he said unto him, I am a Levite of Bethlehemjudah, and I go to sojourn where I may find a place.

10And Micah said unto him, Dwell with me, and be unto me a father and a priest, and I will give thee ten shekels of silver by the year, and a suit of apparel, and thy victuals. So the Levite went in.

11And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.

12And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.

13Then said Micah, Now know I that the LORD will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.

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