New American Standard Bible 1995

Judges 17:7-9

7Now there was a youngנַ֗עַרNa.'arH5288manH5288fromBethlehemH1035in Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,of the familyמִמִּשְׁפַּ֖חַתmi.mish.Pa.chatH4940of Judahיְהוּדָ֑הye.hu.DahH3063,whoH1931was a Leviteלֵוִ֖יle.ViH3881; and he wasstayingגָֽר־gar-H1481thereשָֽׁם׃ShamH8033.

8Then the manהָאִ֜ישׁha.'IshH376departedוַיֵּ֨לֶךְvai.Ye.lekhH1980from the cityמֵהָעִ֗ירme.ha.'IrH5892,from BethlehemH1035in Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063, tostayלָג֖וּרla.GurH1481whereverבַּאֲשֶׁ֣רba.'a.SherH834he might findיִמְצָ֑אyim.Tza'H4672a place;and as he madeלַעֲשׂ֥וֹתla.'a.SotH6213his journeyדַּרְכּֽוֹ׃dar.KoH1870,he cameוַיָּבֹ֧אvai.ya.Vo'H935to thehillהַר־har-H2022countryH2022of Ephraimאֶפְרַ֛יִם'ef.Ra.yimH669to the houseבֵּ֥יתbeitH1004of Micahמִיכָ֖הmi.KhahH4318.

9Micahמִיכָ֖הmi.KhahH4318saidוַיֹּאמֶר־vai.yo.mer-H559to him, “Whereמֵאַ֣יִןme.'A.yinH370do you comeתָּב֑וֹאta.Vo'H935from?” And he saidוַיֹּ֨אמֶרvai.Yo.merH559to him, “I am a Leviteלֵוִ֣יle.ViH3881from BethlehemH1035in Judahיְהוּדָ֔הye.hu.DahH3063,and I am goingהֹלֵ֔ךְho.LekhH1980tostayלָג֖וּרla.GurH1481whereverבַּאֲשֶׁ֥רba.'a.SherH834I may findאֶמְצָֽא׃'em.Tza'H4672a place.”

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