Holy Scripture

Judges 17:9

Source: Septuagint

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9And Micah said to him, Whence comest thou? and he said to him, I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I go to sojourn in any place I may find.

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7And there was a young man in Bethlehem of the tribe of Judah, and he was a Levite, and he was sojourning there.

8And the man departed from Bethlehem the city of Judah to sojourn in whatever place he might find; and he came as far as Mount Ephraim, and to the house of Micah to accomplish his journey.

— Judges 17:9 —

10And Micah said to him, Dwell with me, and be to me a father and a priest; and I will give thee ten pieces of silver by the year, and a change of raiment, and thy living.

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

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