Judges 17:13
“Then said Micah, Now know I that the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.”
And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.
And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.
Then said Micah, Now know I that the Lord will do me good, seeing I have a Levite to my priest.
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Related Verses
“And Micah consecrated the Levite; and the young man became his priest, and was in the house of Micah.”
“And 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.”
“And he said unto them, Thus and thus dealeth Micah with me, and hath hired me, and I am his priest.”
“And the man Micah had an house of gods, and made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.”
“And the Levite was content to dwell with the man; and the young man was unto him as one of his sons.”