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Judges 17:7

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There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.

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Judges 17:7 in other translations

And there was a young man out of Beth-lehem-judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he sojourned there.

Judges 17:7 · American Standard Version

Judges 17:7 in context

  1. 5The man Micah had a house of gods, and he made an ephod, and teraphim, and consecrated one of his sons, who became his priest.
  2. 6In those days there was no king in Israel. Everyone did that which was right in his own eyes.
  3. 7There was a young man out of Bethlehem Judah, of the family of Judah, who was a Levite; and he lived there.
  4. 8The man departed out of the city, out of Bethlehem Judah, to live where he could find a place, and he came to the hill country of Ephraim, to the house of Micah, as he traveled.
  5. 9Micah said to him, “Where did you come from?”
    He said to him, “I am a Levite of Bethlehem Judah, and I am looking for a place to live.”