Judges 17:12

In 11 translations

BSB

Micah ordained the Levite, and the young man became his priest and lived in his house.

KJV

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

WEB

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

ASV

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

LSV

And Micah consecrates the hand of the Levite, and the young man is for a priest to him, and he is in the house of Micah,

YLT

And Micah consecrateth the hand of the Levite, and the young man is to him for a priest, and he is in the house of Micah,

DBY

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

DRC

And Michas filled his hand, and had the young man with him, for his priest, saying:

GNV

And Michah consecrated the Leuite, and the yong man was his Priest, and was in the house of Michah.

JPS

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

LXXE

And Michaias consecrated the Levite, and he became to him a priest, and he was in the house of Michaias.

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Original-language editions

WLC

וַיְמַלֵּ֤א מִיכָה֙ אֶת־יַ֣ד הַלֵּוִ֔י וַיְהִי־ל֥וֹ הַנַּ֖עַר לְכֹהֵ֑ן וַיְהִ֖י בְּבֵ֥ית מִיכָֽה׃

LXX-Br

Καὶ ἐπλήρωσε Μιχαίας τὴν χεῖρα τοῦ Λευίτου, καὶ ἐγένετο αὐτῷ εἰς ἱερέα, καὶ ἐγένετο ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ Μιχαία.

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• Judges 18:30The Danites set up idols for themselves, and Jonathan son of Gershom, the son of Moses, and his sons were priests for the tribe of Dan until the day of the captivity of the land.
• Numbers 16:8–10Moses also said to Korah, “Now listen, you sons of Levi! Is it not enough for you that the God of Israel has separated you from the congregation of Israel and brought you near to Himself to perform the work at the…
• Numbers 16:5Then he said to Korah and all his followers, “Tomorrow morning the LORD will reveal who belongs to Him and who is holy, and He will bring that person near to Himself. The one He chooses, He will bring near to Himself.
• 1 Kings 13:33–34Even after these events, Jeroboam did not repent of his evil ways, but again he appointed priests for the high places from every class of people. He ordained anyone who desired to be a priest of the high places. And…
• 1 Kings 12:31Jeroboam also built shrines on the high places and appointed from every class of people priests who were not Levites.

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